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Stiftelsen Knm Narvik

Horten Reg 989332406 · Brønnøysund Sign up to see website
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Integrity Assessment
Partial transparency
62/100 · methodology

About Stiftelsen Knm Narvik

Conservation of the frigate KCM Narvik for museum purposes.. Operation of cultural historical museums

Bevaring av fregatten KNM Narvik for museumsformål.. Drift av kulturhistoriske museer

Translated from Norwegian by GiveRadar.

Founded
Headquarters
Horten
Foundation type
Foundation (Stiftelse)
Size
medium

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: 73

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 Knm Narvik is a registered arts & culture nonprofit based in Horten, Norway. It is registered with the Brønnøysund Register Centre. It was founded in 2005 and has been operating for 21 years. Its registration number is 989332406. 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 73/100 for arts & culture charities in Norway. The organization reports NOK 6M in annual revenue. 9 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.

Stiftelsen Knm Narvik 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 73/100.

Stiftelsen Knm Narvik is located in Horten, Norway. The organization was established in 2005 and has been active for 21 years.

Based on official tax filings, Stiftelsen Knm Narvik has NOK 6M 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 Knm Narvik is classified as a Arts & Culture organization, registered in Norway. It operates as a Stiftelse. By size, it is categorized as a medium organization. It has NOK 6M in annual revenue. The organization has 9 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for Stiftelsen Knm Narvik. 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 Knm Narvik 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. You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.

Conservation of the frigate KCM Narvik for museum purposes.. Operation of cultural historical museums Stiftelsen Knm Narvik is classified as a arts & culture organization registered in Norway. The organization was founded in 2005.

Among arts & culture charities registered in Norway: Stiftelsen Knm Narvik's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 62/100 is below the peer average of 73/100. Its annual revenue of NOK 6M is below the peer average of NOK 14M.

Stiftelsen Knm Narvik 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
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Filing history

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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

BE
Bent Smørsteen

Officers & trustees (9)

Source: Public filings

BE
Bent S••••••••
Managing Director
HA
Hanne T••••••••• L••••••••
Board Member
HA
Hans C•••••••• H••••••
Board Member
IR
Iren I••••••
Board Member
JA
Jakob S••• S••••••• P••••
Board Member
KJ
Kjell A••• B•••••
Board Member
LA
Lars J••••• T••••
Board Member
ME
Mette R••••••••• K•••••••
Board Member
TR
Trond G•••••••
Styrets leder
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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

Jubler over tilskudd til KNM Narvik: – Veldig morsomt - Gjengangeren
Oct 2025
www.gjengangeren.no
KNM Narvik, Horten | Har hatt 10.000 besøkende: – Unormalt bra! - Gjengangeren
Sep 2025
www.gjengangeren.no
Horten, Kultur | Hos Bent var det nesten 10.000 på besøk i fjor: – Vi motbeviste de som var skeptiske - Gjengangeren
Feb 2025
www.gjengangeren.no
Form filed
NOK 5.8M revenue
FY2024
NO_BRREG
Et løft for forsvarskulturen - Regjeringen.no
Oct 2024
www.regjeringen.no
Dette har aldri skjedd før på Norges største flytende kulturminne - Fremover
Sep 2023
www.fremover.no
Kultur, KNM Narvik | Rykker inn med en stor produksjon: – Det blir noen dramatiske scener inne på HIP neste uke! - Gjeng
Mar 2022
www.gjengangeren.no
Planer for nasjonalt opplevelsessenter på KJV: – Kan føre til økt aktivitet og nye arbeidsplasser - Gjengangeren
Aug 2021
www.gjengangeren.no
Korvett-skipssjef på besøk i sin ungdoms fregatt: – Spesielt - forsvaretsforum
Jul 2020
www.forsvaretsforum.no
KNM Narvik – søknaden om støtte til vurdering i samferdselsdepartementet - Gjengangeren
Apr 2019
www.gjengangeren.no
KNM Narvik ber om økonomisk støtte, igjen! - Gjengangeren
Mar 2019
www.gjengangeren.no

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Peer charities

Other arts & culture in Norway, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
Stiftelsen Knm Narvik This page 62 $523,830 -
Atelier Nord Sti 77 $274,770 -
Ensemble Allegria Sti 74 $268,035 -
Stiftelsen Tollerodden Kirkestredet 9 74 $139,621 -
Stiftelsen Oslo Internasjonale Kirkemusikkfestival 72 $720,760 -
Ishavsmuseet Aarvak Sti 72 $473,763 -
Det Norske Jentekor 72 $481,970 -
Dølajazz - Lillehammer Jazzfestival 72 $153,756 -
Stiftelsen Fortellersentrum - Fortellerfestivalen 72 $161,139 -

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 - 9 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

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 Stiftelsen Knm Narvik

What is Stiftelsen Knm Narvik?
Stiftelsen Knm Narvik is a arts & culture foundation based in Horten, Norway. Conservation of the frigate KCM Narvik for museum purposes.. Operation of cultural historical museums
When was Stiftelsen Knm Narvik founded?
Stiftelsen Knm Narvik was founded in 2005.
Who leads Stiftelsen Knm Narvik?
Bent Smørsteen.
Where is Stiftelsen Knm Narvik located?
Headquartered in Horten, Norway.
What is Stiftelsen Knm Narvik's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately NOK 1M-NOK 10M.
Is Stiftelsen Knm Narvik trustworthy?
Stiftelsen Knm Narvik 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 Knm Narvik's registration number?
Registration: 989332406 (Norway).
What is Stiftelsen Knm Narvik's website?
https://www.knmnarvik.no
Are donations to Stiftelsen Knm Narvik 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.