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Visit www.kistefos.museum.noAbout Stiftelsen Kistefos-Museet
The purpose of the Foundation is to establish and operate a museum at Kistefoss. The museum work shall in particular be devoted to the wood-slip business by. A/S Kistefos Woodsliberi and the related activities. The purpose of the Foundation shall also be to perform other activities within the arts and culture which the Board of Directors may find of interest.
Stiftelsens formål er å opprette og drive museum på Kistefoss.. Museumsvirksomheten skal særlig være viet tresliperivirksomheten ved. A/S Kistefos Træsliberi, og det som dertil står i forbindelse.. Stiftelsens formål skal videre være å drive annen virksomhet innenfor. kunst og kultur som styret måtte finne av interesse.. Drift av kunst- og kunstindustrimuseer
Translated from Norwegian by GiveRadar.
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From what GiveRadar has verified so far, Stiftelsen Kistefos-Museet has a substantially complete profile.
- GiveRadar has verified financial records for only 6% of arts & culture charities in Norway, and this is one of them. See national comparisons
- It has more complete contact information than nearly all comparable organizations, with a verified website, email, phone and address on record. See national comparisons
- Its integrity score of 72 places it in the top 5% of the 9,213 arts & culture charities in Norway GiveRadar tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its governance. View this cohort
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- a website
- a contact email
- a donation page
- third-party accreditation
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyStiftelsen Kistefos-Museet is a registered arts & culture nonprofit based in Jevnaker, 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 976590481. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 72/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports NOK 75M in annual revenue. 8 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.
Stiftelsen Kistefos-Museet's official registration number is 976590481, as recorded in the national registry of Norway.
Stiftelsen Kistefos-Museet 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 arts & culture charities in Norway is 86/100.
Stiftelsen Kistefos-Museet is located in Jevnaker, Norway. The organization was established in 1996 and has been active for 30 years.
Based on official tax filings, Stiftelsen Kistefos-Museet has NOK 75M in annual revenue. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of NOK 14M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Stiftelsen Kistefos-Museet is classified as an Arts & Culture organization, registered in Norway. It operates as a Stiftelse. By size, it is categorized as a major organization. It has NOK 75M in annual revenue. The organization has 8 disclosed officers and directors.
No red flags have been detected for Stiftelsen Kistefos-Museet. 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.
According to GiveRadar's records, Stiftelsen Kistefos-Museet is registered with the Brønnøysund Register Centre and overseen by the Lotteri- og stiftelsestilsynet. 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.
The purpose of the Foundation is to establish and operate a museum at Kistefoss. The museum work shall in particular be devoted to the wood-slip business by. A/S Kistefos Woodsliberi and the related activities. The purpose of the Foundation shall also be to perform other activities within the arts and culture which the Board of Directors may find of interest. Stiftelsen Kistefos-Museet is classified as an arts & culture organization registered in Norway. The organization was founded in 1996.
Among arts & culture charities registered in Norway: Its annual revenue of NOK 75M is well above the peer average of NOK 14M.
Stiftelsen Kistefos-Museet 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.
Filing history
1 year on file from no_brreg (FY2024): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Norway under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
STIFTELSEN KISTEFOS-MUSEET is in Norway (EU/EEA). Dutch donors may be eligible for deductibility if the charity is recognized under the Dutch ANBI cross-EU equivalence rules. Check the Belastingdienst ANBI register or consult a Dutch tax advisor.
STIFTELSEN KISTEFOS-MUSEET is registered in Norway. 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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Staff & volunteers
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Leadership
From FY2024 filing
Officers & trustees (8)
Source: Public filings
8 officers and trustees on file - free with a GiveRadar account.
Latest news
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5 articles found
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Arkitektfirma tapte sak mot Kistefos-museet - Bygg.no
Kistefos-Museet, Jevnaker | Prisbelønte arkitekter gir seg ikke: Tause om anke - Ringerikes Blad
Prisbelønt arkitekt må ut med millioner til Kistefos-Museet: – Jeg er meget fornøyd, sier tidligere Kistefos-direktør - Oppland Arbeiderblad
Kistefos-Museet får nesten sju millioner kroner i støtte fra staten - Ringerikes Blad
Nyheter | Egil Eide ny direktør ved Kistefos-Museet - Ringerikes Blad
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Sources and verification
- 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
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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Financial data · FY2024 on record
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Named leadership · 8 officers on file
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Government registration · Registered with an official registry
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Official website · On record
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Headquarters address · On file
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Direct contact · Email or phone published
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Founding date · 1996
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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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Tax-deductibilityNot verified
Methodology
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Quick facts about Stiftelsen Kistefos-Museet
- What is Stiftelsen Kistefos-Museet?
- Stiftelsen Kistefos-Museet is a arts & culture foundation based in Jevnaker, Norway. The purpose of the Foundation is to establish and operate a museum at Kistefoss. The museum work shall in particular be devoted to the wood-slip business by. A/S Kistefos Woodsliberi and the related activities. The purpose of the Foundation shall also be to perform other activities within the arts and culture which the Board of Directors may find of interest.
- When was Stiftelsen Kistefos-Museet founded?
- Stiftelsen Kistefos-Museet was founded in 1996.
- Who leads Stiftelsen Kistefos-Museet?
- Kari Sørum Roll-Matthiesen.
- Where is Stiftelsen Kistefos-Museet located?
- Headquartered in Jevnaker, Norway.
- What is Stiftelsen Kistefos-Museet's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately NOK 10M-NOK 100M.
- Is Stiftelsen Kistefos-Museet trustworthy?
- Stiftelsen Kistefos-Museet 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 Stiftelsen Kistefos-Museet's registration number?
- Registration: 976590481 (Norway).
- What is Stiftelsen Kistefos-Museet's website?
- https://www.kistefos.museum.no
- Are donations to Stiftelsen Kistefos-Museet 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.