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The North Korean academics' academic work.
탈북 지식인들의 북한 관련 학술연구활동 등
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- financial records
- a website
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyNK지식인연대 is a registered science & technology nonprofit in South Korea. It is registered with the Korean NPO registry. It was founded in 2010 and has been operating for 16 years. Its registration number is 통일부-91. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 53/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.
NK지식인연대's official registration number is 통일부-91, as recorded in the national registry of South Korea.
NK지식인연대 has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 53/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 53 ('Partial transparency') means some public data is on file but key signals are missing - worth a closer look before donating. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for science & technology charities in South Korea is 59/100.
NK지식인연대 is based in Seoul, South Korea. The organization was established in 2010 and has been active for 16 years.
NK지식인연대 is classified as a Science & Technology organization, registered in South Korea. It operates as a 사단법인 (Incorporated Association).
According to GiveRadar's records, NK지식인연대 is registered with the Korean NPO registry and overseen by the Ministry of the Interior. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.
NK지식인연대 is registered in South Korea. Donations to designated nonprofits in South Korea are tax-deductible. The standard deduction is 15% of donations up to 30% of income (or 100% for designated organizations). An additional 30% credit applies for donations exceeding 10 million won.
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Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Korea, Republic of under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
NK지식인연대 is registered in Korea, Republic of. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
NK지식인연대 is registered in Korea, Republic of. US donors generally cannot deduct gifts to non-US charities directly. To claim a deduction, route the gift through a US 'Friends of' fiscal sponsor or a donor-advised fund that performs equivalency determination (IRS Rev. Proc. 92-94).
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Leadership
Officers & trustees (1)
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1 officers and trustees on file - free with a GiveRadar account.
Latest news
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10 articles found
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'북한이탈주민의 날' 제정 환영 발언하는 김흥광 NK지식인연대 대표 - 연합뉴스
김흥광 NK지식인연대 대표. - OhmyNews
탈북 지식인이 본 북한 속 사정 [현인애, NK지식인연대 대표] - YTN
“北, 사이버전략사령부 창설 추진” 김흥광 NK지식인연대 대표 주장 - 국민일보
NK지식인연대 홈페이지 - OhmyNews
[인터뷰: NK지식인연대 김흥광 대표] 북한 인권 ‘가해자 그룹’, ICC에 증언 전달 - VOA 한국어 홈페이지
[이현덕이 만난 생각의 리더]컴퓨터공학 교수 출신 탈북자 김흥광 NK지식인연대 대표 - 전자신문
[인터뷰: 김흥광 NK지식인연대 대표] 북한 당국의 외국 공관 무선통신 사용 통제 배경 - VOA 한국어 홈페이지
NK지식인연대의 김흥광 대표 – RFA 자유아시아방송 - Radio Free Asia
NK지식인연대 정기학술세미나 - 연합뉴스
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Sources and verification
- Registration and legal identity
- Korean Ministry of the Interior (MOIS)
- Officers and trustees
- Korean Ministry of the Interior (MOIS) - 1 disclosed in the public registry.
- News and media coverage
- GDELT Project + Google News
Data freshness
What we know and don't know
Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.
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Named leadership · 1 officer on file
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Government registration · Registered with an official registry
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Headquarters address · On file
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Direct contact · Email or phone published
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Founding date · 2010
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Financial dataNo 公益法人 annual return on file
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Executive payTop-officer pay not disclosed
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Mission statementNo self-published statement of purpose
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
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Official websiteNo verified website on record
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Tax-deductibilityNot verified
Methodology
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Quick facts about NK지식인연대
- What is NK지식인연대?
- NK지식인연대 is a science & technology incorporated association, South Korea. The North Korean academics' academic work.
- When was NK지식인연대 founded?
- NK지식인연대 was founded in 2010.
- Who leads NK지식인연대?
- 김흥광.
- Where is NK지식인연대 located?
- Headquartered in Seoul, South Korea.
- Is NK지식인연대 trustworthy?
- NK지식인연대 has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 53 out of 100 (Partial transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is NK지식인연대's registration number?
- Registration: 통일부-91 (South Korea).
- Are donations to NK지식인연대 tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of South Korea under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.