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Norske Kokkers Landsforening

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Integrity Assessment
Strong transparency
72/100 · methodology

About Norske Kokkers Landsforening

Norske Kokker National Association is a self-employed and independent legal organisation, is party-political neutral and does not acquire for its own purposes. NKL performs recruitment and reputation activities for. the promotion of the chefs’ and the Norwegian Kitchen, member activities to. create relationships in professional networks, and organises and managers of the Norwegian. The chefs’ teams, Norway’s Cup for cook and waiter apprentices, NM i. Kokke art and NM for Community Catering..

Norske Kokkers Landsforening er en selveiende og frittstående juridisk. organisasjon, er partipolitisk nøytral og driver ikke erverv til eget. formål. NKL utfører rekrutterings- og omdømmeaktiviteter for. kokkefagets og Det Norske Kjøkkens fremme, medlemsaktiviteter for å. skape relasjoner i faglige nettverk, og organiserer og leder De Norske. Kokkelandslagene, Norges Cup for kokk- og servitørlærlinger, NM i. Kokkekunst og NM for Community Catering.. Aktiviteter i andre medlemsorganisasjoner ellers

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Founded
Headquarters
Oslo
Foundation type
Association (Forening/lag/innretning)
Size
large

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
Community Development

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar community development in Norway
Integrity Assessment This charity: 72
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

Norske Kokkers Landsforening is a registered community development nonprofit based in Oslo, Norway. It is registered with the Brønnøysund Register Centre. It was founded in 1954 and has been operating for 72 years. Its registration number is 976088719. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 72/100 (Strong transparency), indicating well-documented governance, financials, and contact details. The organization reports NOK 13M in annual revenue. 8 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.

Norske Kokkers Landsforening has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 72/100. 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 72 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for community development charities in Norway is 72/100.

Norske Kokkers Landsforening is located in Oslo, Norway. The organization was established in 1954 and has been active for 72 years.

Based on official tax filings, Norske Kokkers Landsforening has NOK 13M in annual revenue. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Norske Kokkers Landsforening is classified as a Community Development organization, registered in Norway. It operates as a Forening/lag/innretning. By size, it is categorized as a large organization. It has NOK 13M in annual revenue. The organization has 8 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for Norske Kokkers Landsforening. 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.

Norske Kokkers Landsforening has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 72/100 (Strong transparency) and no red flags have been detected, which suggests it is a well-documented organization. It is regulated by the Lotteri- og stiftelsestilsynet. Visit the Norske Kokkers Landsforening 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.

Norske Kokker National Association is a self-employed and independent legal organisation, is party-political neutral and does not acquire for its own purposes. NKL performs recruitment and reputation activities for. the promotion of the chefs’ and the Norwegian Kitchen, member activities to. create relationships in professional networks, and organises and managers of the Norwegian. The chefs’ teams, Norway’s Cup for cook and waiter apprentices, NM i. Kokke art and NM for Community Catering.. Norske Kokkers Landsforening is classified as a community development organization registered in Norway. The organization was founded in 1954.

Among community development charities registered in Norway: Norske Kokkers Landsforening's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 72/100 is in line with the peer average of 72/100. Its annual revenue of NOK 13M is comparable to the peer average of NOK 17M.

Norske Kokkers Landsforening 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 10M-NOK 100M
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Filing history

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Years on record: FY2025.
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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

ES
Espen Andreas Wasenius

Officers & trustees (8)

Source: Public filings

ES
Espen A•••••• W•••••••
Managing Director
GU
Gunn I•••• R•••• R•••
Board Member
KN
Knut R•••• J••••••••••
Board Member
KY
Kyrre D•••••
Styrets leder
NI
Nils F•••••••
Varamedlem
RI
Rita S•••••• K••••••
Board Member
RO
Roy S•••• V•••••
Varamedlem
TR
Trond A•••••••
Board Member
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Activity timeline

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Form filed
NOK 13.1M revenue
FY2025
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Peer charities

Other community development in Norway, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
Norske Kokkers Landsforening This page 72 $1.2 million -
Stiftelsen Bergen Music Fest 74 $4.1 million -
Stiftelsen Robin Hood Huset 74 $1.0 million -
Nho Elektro Oslo og Omegn 72 $1.3 million -
Davvi - Senter for Scenekunst Sti 72 $1.4 million -
Reform - Ressurssenter for Menn Sti 72 $976,361 -
Stiftelsen Sjømannshjelpen 72 $1.2 million -
Music Norway Sti 72 $3.8 million -
Trygve Tellefsens Legat Sti 72 $1.9 million -

Sources and verification

Refreshed

Registration and legal identity
Brønnøysund Register Centre
Financial filings
Brønnøysund Register Centre - Fiscal year 2025 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Brønnøysund Register Centre - 8 disclosed in the public registry.
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 Norske Kokkers Landsforening

What is Norske Kokkers Landsforening?
Norske Kokkers Landsforening is a community development association based in Oslo, Norway. Norske Kokker National Association is a self-employed and independent legal organisation, is party-political neutral and does not acquire for its own purposes. NKL performs recruitment and reputation activities for. the promotion of the chefs’ and the Norwegian Kitchen, member activities to. create relationships in professional networks, and organises and managers of the Norwegian. The chefs’ teams, Norway’s Cup for cook and waiter apprentices, NM i. Kokke art and NM for Community Catering..
When was Norske Kokkers Landsforening founded?
Norske Kokkers Landsforening was founded in 1954.
Who leads Norske Kokkers Landsforening?
Espen Andreas Wasenius.
Where is Norske Kokkers Landsforening located?
Headquartered in Oslo, Norway.
What is Norske Kokkers Landsforening's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is approximately NOK 10M-NOK 100M.
Is Norske Kokkers Landsforening trustworthy?
Norske Kokkers Landsforening has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 72 out of 100 (Strong 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 Norske Kokkers Landsforening's registration number?
Registration: 976088719 (Norway).
What is Norske Kokkers Landsforening's website?
https://www.nkl.no
Are donations to Norske Kokkers Landsforening 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.