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Stiftelsen Hestmanden

Kristiansand S, Kristiansand Reg 984114427 · Brønnøysund Sign up to see website
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Integrity Assessment
Partial transparency
62/100 · methodology

About Stiftelsen Hestmanden

Preserve the steamship "Hestmannen" as a cultural memory.. Operation of historical sites and monuments

Bevare dampskipet "Hestmanden" som et kulturminne.. Drift av historiske steder og monumenter

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Founded
Headquarters
Kristiansand S, Kristiansand
Foundation type
Foundation (Stiftelse)
Size
micro

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
Arts & Culture

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar arts & culture in Norway
Integrity Assessment This charity: 62
Peer average: 74

Red flags

· All clear
Brønnøysund register suspension
Open investigations
Governance scandals
Related-party deals
Excessive exec comp

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Stiftelsen Hestmanden is a registered arts & culture nonprofit based in Kristiansand S, Kristiansand, Norway. It is registered with the Brønnøysund Register Centre. It was founded in 1996 and has been operating for 30 years. Its registration number is 984114427. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 62/100 (Partial transparency), indicating some public data is available but key signals are missing. This is below the average of 74/100 for arts & culture charities in Norway. The organization reports NOK 24K in annual revenue. 8 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.

Stiftelsen Hestmanden has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 62/100. 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 62 ('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 arts & culture charities in Norway is 74/100.

Stiftelsen Hestmanden is located in Kristiansand S, Kristiansand, Norway. The organization was established in 1996 and has been active for 30 years.

Based on official tax filings, Stiftelsen Hestmanden has NOK 24K in annual revenue. Its revenue is below the peer average of NOK 14M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Stiftelsen Hestmanden is classified as a Arts & Culture organization, registered in Norway. It operates as a Stiftelse. By size, it is categorized as a micro organization. It has NOK 24K in annual revenue. The organization has 8 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for Stiftelsen Hestmanden. 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.

Stiftelsen Hestmanden has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 62/100. We recommend reviewing the full profile before making a donation decision. The organization is overseen by the Lotteri- og stiftelsestilsynet. Visit the Stiftelsen Hestmanden 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.

Preserve the steamship "Hestmannen" as a cultural memory.. Operation of historical sites and monuments Stiftelsen Hestmanden is classified as a arts & culture organization registered in Norway. The organization was founded in 1996.

Among arts & culture charities registered in Norway: Stiftelsen Hestmanden's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 62/100 is below the peer average of 74/100. Its annual revenue of NOK 24K is below the peer average of NOK 14M.

Stiftelsen Hestmanden 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 10K-NOK 100K
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Filing history

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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

HA
Harald Fauskanger Andersen

Officers & trustees (8)

Source: Public filings

BE
Bernt R•••••• P•••••••
Varamedlem
GR
Gro B•••••
Varamedlem
HA
Hans-Alexander N••••
Varamedlem
HA
Harald F••••••••• A•••••••
Styrets leder
IN
Ingrid M•••••• W•••••••••
Board Member
LA
Laila K••••• L•• A•••••••
Board Member
MA
Marianne L••••••
Board Member
SV
Svein K•••• T••••••••
Board Member
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Latest news

From global news sources

10 articles found

From global news sources

Sentiment

Neutral

Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Hestmanden skal reha­bili­teres for million­beløp - fvn.no
Jan 2026
www.fvn.no
Form filed
NOK 0.0M revenue
FY2024
NO_BRREG
DS Hestmanden overlevde begge verdenskrigene – denne uken var skipet på besøk i Larvik - Østlands-Posten
Nov 2018
www.op.no
Nye millioner til Hestmanden - NRK
Jul 2016
www.nrk.no
- Det er som julekvelden for alle som er glade i Hestmanden - fvn.no
Jan 2016
www.fvn.no
Endelig kommer Hestmanden - l-a.no
Jul 2015
www.l-a.no
Hestmanden taues til Oslo mandag - fvn.no
Jul 2014
www.fvn.no
Hestmandens dramatiske historie er blitt film - fvn.no
Nov 2012
www.fvn.no
Krigsseilere fikk hilse på kongen - NRK
Nov 2011
www.nrk.no
Hestmanden, kongen og krigsseilerne - NRK
Nov 2011
www.nrk.no
«Hestmanden-dåp» samler 240 krigsseilere - fvn.no
Oct 2011
www.fvn.no

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Peer charities

Other arts & culture in Norway, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
Stiftelsen Hestmanden This page 62 $2,200 -
Atelier Nord Sti 77 $274,770 -
Ensemble Allegria Sti 74 $268,035 -
Stiftinga Det Historiske Tunet På Lyngheim 74 $26,760 -
Sonja Henies og Niels Onstads Stiftelse 74 $6.0 million -
Stiftelsen Unge Viken Teater 74 $2.2 million -
Stiftelsen Porsmyr 74 $16,058 -
Norsk Bremuseum med Ulltveit-Moe Senter for Klimaviten Sti 74 $1.1 million -
Stiftelsen Tollerodden Kirkestredet 9 74 $139,621 -

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 - 8 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
75%

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 Stiftelsen Hestmanden

What is Stiftelsen Hestmanden?
Stiftelsen Hestmanden is a arts & culture foundation based in Kristiansand S, Norway. Preserve the steamship "Hestmannen" as a cultural memory.. Operation of historical sites and monuments
When was Stiftelsen Hestmanden founded?
Stiftelsen Hestmanden was founded in 1996.
Who leads Stiftelsen Hestmanden?
Harald Fauskanger Andersen.
Where is Stiftelsen Hestmanden located?
Headquartered in Kristiansand S, Norway.
What is Stiftelsen Hestmanden's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately NOK 10K-NOK 100K.
Is Stiftelsen Hestmanden trustworthy?
Stiftelsen Hestmanden has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 62 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 Stiftelsen Hestmanden's registration number?
Registration: 984114427 (Norway).
What is Stiftelsen Hestmanden's website?
https://www.vestagdermuseet.no
Are donations to Stiftelsen Hestmanden 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.