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Religious Freedom Policy Research

종교자유정책연구원

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Integrity Assessment
Partial transparency
59/100 · methodology

About Religious Freedom Policy Research

A conference on the Institute for Religious Human Rights, in which religious rights violations are conducted, and a case survey,

종교인권 학술심포지엄 개최 종교인권 침해 상담 및 사례조사

Translated from Korean by GiveRadar.

Founded
Headquarters
Seoul
Foundation type
Nonprofit Organization (비영리민간단체 (Nonprofit Organization))

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
Advocacy & Civil Rights

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar advocacy & civil rights in South Korea
Integrity Assessment This charity: 59
Peer average: 59

Red flags

· All clear
Ministry of Interior status change
OFAC / EU / UN sanctions
Open investigations
Governance scandals
Related-party deals
Excessive exec comp

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Religious Freedom Policy Research is a registered advocacy & civil rights nonprofit, South Korea. It is registered with the Korean NPO registry. It was founded in 2013 and has been operating for 13 years. Its registration number is 서울특별시-1617. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 59/100 (Partial transparency), indicating some public data is available but key signals are missing.

Religious Freedom Policy Research has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 59/100. 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 59 ('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 advocacy & civil rights charities in South Korea is 59/100.

Religious Freedom Policy Research is based in Seoul, South Korea. The organization was established in 2013 and has been active for 13 years.

Religious Freedom Policy Research is classified as a Advocacy & Civil Rights organization, registered in South Korea. It operates as a 비영리민간단체 (Nonprofit Organization).

Religious Freedom Policy Research has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 59/100. We recommend reviewing the full profile before making a donation decision. The organization is overseen by the Ministry of the Interior. Visit the Religious Freedom Policy Research 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.

A conference on the Institute for Religious Human Rights, in which religious rights violations are conducted, and a case survey, Religious Freedom Policy Research is classified as a advocacy & civil rights organization registered in South Korea. The organization was founded in 2013.

Among advocacy & civil rights charities registered in South Korea: Religious Freedom Policy Research's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 59/100 is in line with the peer average of 59/100.

Religious Freedom Policy Research 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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Leadership

백찬
백찬홍

Officers & trustees (2)

Source: Public filings

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Latest news

From global news sources

10 articles found

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Sentiment

Neutral

Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

"종교자유 기준, 모든 종교에 동일 적용되나" 기독언론협회, 종자연에 공개 질의 - 자유일보
May 2026
www.jayupress.com
“종자연, 종교적 이유로 동성애 반대할 ‘자유’ 인정한 적 있나?” : 교계교단 - 크리스천투데이
May 2026
www.christiantoday.co.kr
한국기독언론협회, 종교자유정책연구원에 공개질의서 발송 - 뉴스앤넷
May 2026
www.newsnnet.com
종교자유정책연구원 “‘계엄 통제 개헌’ 첫발 환영” - 불교닷컴
May 2026
www.bulkyo21.com
범종교개혁시민연대, 'WYD 지원 서울시 조례안' 재고 요구 - 가톨릭뉴스 지금여기
May 2026
www.catholicnews.co.kr
“가톨릭청년대회에 공적 지원 과도”…종교계·시민사회 우려 제기 - 법보신문
Apr 2026
www.beopbo.com
서울시 ‘세계청년대회 지원 법안’ 종교 편향 우려 - 평화나무
Apr 2026
www.logosian.com
종교편향특위, 서울시의회에 천주교 지원 조례안 철회 촉구 - 불교IN
Apr 2026
www.bulgyo-in.com
"종교단체 국가 보조금 부정 수급과 정교 유착 끊어라" - 가톨릭뉴스 지금여기
Apr 2026
www.catholicnews.co.kr
종자연 차기 대표 류상태 前대광고 교목실장 - 현대불교
Mar 2026
www.hyunbulnews.com

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Peer charities

Other advocacy & civil rights in South Korea, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
Religious Freedom Policy Research This page 59 - -
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Aquarian Celebrations 59 - -
Participants 21 59 - -
West Asia 59 - -
Anti - Sex Human Rights Act 59 - -
Meeting for a New and Single Country 59 - -
Centers for Unified Nationality 59 - -
World Peace Women’s Unity 59 - -

Sources and verification

Refreshed

Registration and legal identity
Korean Ministry of the Interior (MOIS)
Officers and trustees
Korean Ministry of the Interior (MOIS) - 2 disclosed in the public registry.
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News

Data freshness

Last updated
Apr 21, 2026
Profile completeness
45%

What we don't know

Honest gaps - our score reflects transparency, not impact

Financial filings
No 공익법인 annual return on file
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

GiveRadar combines public registry filings, ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, Charity Navigator, GuideStar, and news archives into a single 0-100 integrity assessment. We don't take a cut of any donation, ever.

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Quick facts about Religious Freedom Policy Research

What is Religious Freedom Policy Research?
Religious Freedom Policy Research is a advocacy & civil rights nonprofit organization, South Korea. A conference on the Institute for Religious Human Rights, in which religious rights violations are conducted, and a case survey,
When was Religious Freedom Policy Research founded?
Religious Freedom Policy Research was founded in 2006, on March 31, 2006.
Who leads Religious Freedom Policy Research?
백찬홍.
Where is Religious Freedom Policy Research located?
Headquartered in South Korea.
Is Religious Freedom Policy Research trustworthy?
Religious Freedom Policy Research has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 59 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 Religious Freedom Policy Research's registration number?
Registration: 서울특별시-1617 (South Korea).
What is Religious Freedom Policy Research's website?
http://www.kirf.or.kr
Are donations to Religious Freedom Policy Research 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.