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Stiftelsen Kunstbyen Risør

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66
Integrity Assessment
Partial transparency
66/100 · methodology

About Stiftelsen Kunstbyen Risør

"The Art City of Risør" shall continue the values and qualities established for the City of Risør through the 80s and 90s betting on. art and culture by managing and further developing the concepts of "Kunstbyen. Risør, "Kulturbyen Risør" and "Trehusbyen Risør".

"Stiftelsen Kunstbyen Risør" skal videreføre de verdier og kvaliteter. som er etablert for byen Risør gjennom 80- og 90-tallets satsing på. kunst og kultur ved å forvalte og videreutvikle begrepene "Kunstbyen. Risør, "Kulturbyen Risør" og "Trehusbyen Risør".. Skapende kunstnerisk virksomhet innenfor visuell kunst

Translated from Norwegian by GiveRadar.

Founded
Headquarters
Risør
Foundation type
Foundation (Stiftelse)

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar arts & culture in Norway
Integrity Assessment This charity: 66
Peer average: 86

Concerns

· None found
No red flags found
Screened for Brønnøysund register suspension, Open investigations, Governance scandals, Related-party deals, Excessive exec comp.

GiveRadar Analysis

Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations

From what GiveRadar has verified so far, Stiftelsen Kunstbyen Risør has a substantially complete profile.

  • It has more complete contact information than nearly all comparable organizations, with a verified website, email, phone and address on record. See national comparisons
  • GiveRadar has not yet verified financial records for this organization, nor for only 6% of arts & culture charities in Norway - a gap in GiveRadar's dataset for the region, not a feature of this charity. Explore Norway data
  • Its integrity score of 66 places it in the top 5% of the 9,213 arts & culture charities in Norway GiveRadar tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its registration and its governance. View this cohort
GiveRadar has verified
  • government registration
  • disclosed leadership
  • a website
  • a contact email
Not yet verified by GiveRadar
  • financial records
  • a donation page
  • third-party accreditation
  • an owner-submitted profile claim

Analysis based on GiveRadar's benchmark dataset of 2026-07-03. It describes what GiveRadar has verified, not a judgment of the organization itself.

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Stiftelsen Kunstbyen Risør is a registered arts & culture nonprofit based in Risør, Norway. It is registered with the Brønnøysund Register Centre. It was founded in 1990 and has been operating for 36 years. Its registration number is 977257883. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 66/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. 5 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.

Stiftelsen Kunstbyen Risør's official registration number is 977257883, as recorded in the national registry of Norway.

Stiftelsen Kunstbyen Risør has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 66/100. 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 66 ('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 86/100.

Stiftelsen Kunstbyen Risør is located in Risør, Norway. The organization was established in 1990 and has been active for 36 years.

Stiftelsen Kunstbyen Risør is classified as an Arts & Culture organization, registered in Norway. It operates as a Stiftelse. The organization has 5 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for Stiftelsen Kunstbyen Risør. 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 Kunstbyen Risør 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 Art City of Risør" shall continue the values and qualities established for the City of Risør through the 80s and 90s betting on. art and culture by managing and further developing the concepts of "Kunstbyen. Risør, "Kulturbyen Risør" and "Trehusbyen Risør". Stiftelsen Kunstbyen Risør is classified as an arts & culture organization registered in Norway. The organization was founded in 1990.

Stiftelsen Kunstbyen Risør 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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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

JO
Jorunn B••

Officers & trustees (5)

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Cause areas in Norway

How many charities work in each area, with this charity's area highlighted.

Community Development 101,326
Sports & Recreation 15,631
Arts & Culture this charity 9,213
Social Services 4,831
Education 1,956
Health 148
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Most common causes in Norway

Causes charities work on most.

Veterans 637
Cancer 549
Disability 337
Health 152
HIV/AIDS 49
Peace 45
Sanitation 39
Orphans 24

Sources and verification

Registration and legal identity
Brønnøysund Register Centre
Officers and trustees
Brønnøysund Register Centre - 5 disclosed in the public registry.
Supplementary verification
Wikidata structured data

Data freshness

Last updated
Apr 21, 2026
Registry checked
Apr 1, 2026
Profile completeness
35%

What we know and don't know

Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.

On record · 6
  • Named leadership · 5 officers on file
  • Government registration · Registered with an official registry
  • Official website · On record
  • Headquarters address · On file
  • Direct contact · Email or phone published
  • Founding date · 1990
Not available · 5
  • Financial data
    No annual financial filings on file
  • Executive pay
    Top-officer pay not disclosed
  • Mission statement
    No self-published statement of purpose
  • Programs & activities
    No named programs listed by the charity
  • Tax-deductibility
    Not verified

Methodology

GiveRadar builds each profile primarily from official government charity registries, supplemented where available by third-party nonprofit databases and news archives, and combines it into a single 0-100 integrity assessment. The exact sources for this charity are listed above. We don't take a cut of any donation, ever.

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Quick facts about Stiftelsen Kunstbyen Risør

What is Stiftelsen Kunstbyen Risør?
Stiftelsen Kunstbyen Risør is a arts & culture foundation based in Risør, Norway. "The Art City of Risør" shall continue the values and qualities established for the City of Risør through the 80s and 90s betting on. art and culture by managing and further developing the concepts of "Kunstbyen. Risør, "Kulturbyen Risør" and "Trehusbyen Risør".
When was Stiftelsen Kunstbyen Risør founded?
Stiftelsen Kunstbyen Risør was founded in 1990.
Who leads Stiftelsen Kunstbyen Risør?
Jorunn Bøe.
Where is Stiftelsen Kunstbyen Risør located?
Headquartered in Risør, Norway.
Is Stiftelsen Kunstbyen Risør trustworthy?
Stiftelsen Kunstbyen Risør has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 66 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 Kunstbyen Risør's registration number?
Registration: 977257883 (Norway).
What is Stiftelsen Kunstbyen Risør's website?
https://www.risor.kommune.no
Are donations to Stiftelsen Kunstbyen Risør 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.