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Norsk Institutt for Vannforskning Sti

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61
Integrity Assessment
Partial transparency
61/100 · methodology

About Norsk Institutt for Vannforskning Sti

The Foundation is a national research institute, with a work area in the field of water use and protection.

Instituttet er et nasjonalt forskningsinstitutt. med arbeidsområde innen bruk og vern av vann.. Forskning og eksperimentell utvikling innenfor naturvitenskap og teknikk

Translated from Norwegian by GiveRadar.

Founded
Headquarters
Oslo
Foundation type
Foundation (Stiftelse)
Size
major

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
Social Services
SDG alignment The 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are the global agenda for ending poverty, protecting the planet, and ensuring prosperity by 2030. We tag each charity to the goals its work advances.
SDG 1 SDG 1 · No Poverty End poverty in all its forms everywhere. SDG 10 SDG 10 · Reduced Inequalities Reduce inequality within and among countries.

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar social services in Norway
Integrity Assessment This charity: 61
Peer average: 73

Red flags

· All clear
Brønnøysund register suspension
OFAC / EU / UN sanctions
Open investigations
Governance scandals
Related-party deals
Excessive exec comp

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Norsk Institutt for Vannforskning Sti is a registered social services nonprofit based in Oslo, Norway. It is registered with the Brønnøysund Register Centre. It was founded in 1986 and has been operating for 40 years. Its registration number is 855869942. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 61/100 (Partial transparency), indicating some public data is available but key signals are missing. This is below the average of 73/100 for social services charities in Norway. The organization reports NOK 549M in annual revenue. 14 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.

Norsk Institutt for Vannforskning Sti has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 61/100. 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 61 ('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 social services charities in Norway is 73/100.

Norsk Institutt for Vannforskning Sti is located in Oslo, Norway. The organization was established in 1986 and has been active for 40 years.

Based on official tax filings, Norsk Institutt for Vannforskning Sti has NOK 549M in annual revenue. Its revenue is below the peer average of NOK 11.6B. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Norsk Institutt for Vannforskning Sti is classified as a Social Services organization, registered in Norway. It operates as a Stiftelse. By size, it is categorized as a major organization. It has NOK 549M in annual revenue. The organization has 14 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for Norsk Institutt for Vannforskning Sti. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.

Norsk Institutt for Vannforskning Sti has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 61/100. We recommend reviewing the full profile before making a donation decision. The organization is overseen by the Lotteri- og stiftelsestilsynet. Visit the Norsk Institutt for Vannforskning Sti profile on GiveRadar for full details before deciding. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.

The Foundation is a national research institute, with a work area in the field of water use and protection. Norsk Institutt for Vannforskning Sti is classified as a social services organization registered in Norway. The organization was founded in 1986.

Among social services charities registered in Norway: Norsk Institutt for Vannforskning Sti's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 61/100 is below the peer average of 73/100. Its annual revenue of NOK 549M is below the peer average of NOK 11.6B.

Norsk Institutt for Vannforskning Sti is registered in Norway. Donations of at least 500 NOK (up to 50,000 NOK per year) to approved Norwegian nonprofits are tax-deductible. The organization must be registered in the Volunteer Register and report donations to the Norwegian Tax Administration.

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Annual revenue
NOK 100M-NOK 1B
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Filing history

1 year on file from no_brreg (FY2024): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2024.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Norway under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.

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Leadership

Pål Molander

Officers & trustees (14)

Source: Public filings

AI
Aina C•••••••• W•••••••
Board Member
AN
André S•••••••••
Board Member
HE
Helene F•••••••
Varamedlem
IN
Inga F•••••••
Board Member
IN
Ingrid S•••••••••
Board Member
LI
Linda A••••
Styrets leder
NI
Nina E••••
Varamedlem
OL
Ole-Kristian H••••••••
Varamedlem
ØY
Øyvind T••••• Ø•••••••
Varamedlem
Pål M•••••••
Managing Director
PE
Per G•••••• G••••
Board Member
SI
Sigurd T••••••
Board Member
ST
Stine T•••• S••••••••
Board Member
VE
Veronica S••••• E••••••
Varamedlem
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Form filed
NOK 549.0M revenue
FY2024
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Peer charities

Other social services in Norway, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
Norsk Institutt for Vannforskning Sti This page 61 $49.4 million -
Grenlandsaksjonen 74 $99,385 -
Stiftelsen Gatemagasinet i Rogaland 74 $387,998 -
Stiftelsen Nybo 74 $1.9 million -
Stiftelsen Tønsbergmessen 74 $73,479 -
Stiftelsen Vinn 74 $1.2 million -
Norsk Folkehjelp Kristiansand 72 $74,603 -
Sparebankstiftinga Jæren - Time og Hå 72 - -
Stiftelsen Nordland Akademi for Kunst og Vitenskap 72 $215,194 -

Sources and verification

Refreshed

Registration and legal identity
Brønnøysund Register Centre
Financial filings
Brønnøysund Register Centre - Fiscal year 2024 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Brønnøysund Register Centre - 14 disclosed in the public registry.
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News
Supplementary verification
Wikidata structured data

Data freshness

Last updated
Apr 21, 2026
Profile completeness
65%

What we don't know

Honest gaps - our score reflects transparency, not impact

Mission statement
No self-published statement of purpose
Programs & projects
No named programs listed by the charity
Tax-deductibility status
Whether donations are tax-deductible has not been verified
Operating reach
Countries where programs run not specified
Programmatic detail
Specific cause areas not yet tagged

Methodology

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Quick facts about Norsk Institutt for Vannforskning Sti

What is Norsk Institutt for Vannforskning Sti?
Norsk Institutt for Vannforskning Sti is a social services foundation based in Oslo, Norway. The Foundation is a national research institute, with a work area in the field of water use and protection.
When was Norsk Institutt for Vannforskning Sti founded?
Norsk Institutt for Vannforskning Sti was founded in 1986.
Who leads Norsk Institutt for Vannforskning Sti?
Pål Molander.
Where is Norsk Institutt for Vannforskning Sti located?
Headquartered in Oslo, Norway.
What is Norsk Institutt for Vannforskning Sti's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately NOK 100M-NOK 1B.
Is Norsk Institutt for Vannforskning Sti trustworthy?
Norsk Institutt for Vannforskning Sti has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 61 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 Norsk Institutt for Vannforskning Sti's registration number?
Registration: 855869942 (Norway).
What is Norsk Institutt for Vannforskning Sti's website?
https://www.niva.no
Are donations to Norsk Institutt for Vannforskning Sti tax-deductible?
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Norway 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.