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Stiftelsen Ole Bull Akademiet

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Integrity Assessment
Strong transparency
86/100 · methodology

About Stiftelsen Ole Bull Akademiet

Communication of knowledge and learning in Norwegian. Folk music to students from the higher school who work with music development. The aim is to be a meeting place for different. Music direction into Norwegian folk music, and pre-. Mid- knowledge of Norwegian folk music into inter-country. peas from other countries, through their own international. courses or in other ways. All communication is to be done with strong ties to. living and unbroken traditions in those parts of Norway where one finds them. The purpose is also through scrutiny after ownership. fixation or in joint venture with others being to. increase knowledge of this part of Norwegian culture. The foundation can further ship and participate in companies with the aim of …

Formidla kunnskap om, og å gje opplæing i norsk. folkemusikk til studentar frå dei høgskulane som. arbeider med musikkutdaning.. Formålet er vidare å vera ein møtestad for ulike. musikkretningar inn til norsk folkemusikk, og for-. midla kunnskap om norsk folkemusikk til interes-. erte frå andre land, gjennom eigne internasjonale. kurs eller på annan måte.. All formidling skal skje med sterke band til. levande og ubrotne tradisjonar i dei delar av. Noreg der ein finn slike.. Føremålet er også gjennom gransking etter eige. opptak eller i samarveid med andre vera med å. auke kunnskapen om denne delen av norsk kultur.. Stiftelsen kan vidare skipe og delta i selskap. med det føremål å stå som eigar av det bygg den. verksmed stiftelsen …

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Founded
Headquarters
Voss
Foundation type
Foundation (Stiftelse)
Size
large

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar education in Norway
Integrity Assessment This charity: 86
Peer average: 85

Concerns

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

GiveRadar Analysis

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Based on the records currently verified by GiveRadar, Stiftelsen Ole Bull Akademiet has a substantially complete profile.

  • GiveRadar has verified financial records for only 29% of education charities in Norway, and this is one of them. See national comparisons
  • Its integrity score of 86 places it in the top 1% of the 1,956 education charities in Norway GiveRadar tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its registration. View this cohort
GiveRadar has verified
  • government registration
  • financial records
  • disclosed leadership
  • a website
  • a contact email
Not yet verified by GiveRadar
  • a donation page
  • third-party accreditation
  • an owner-submitted profile claim

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Common questions

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Stiftelsen Ole Bull Akademiet is a registered education nonprofit based in Voss, Norway. It is registered with the Brønnøysund Register Centre. It was founded in 1992 and has been operating for 34 years. Its registration number is 964009805. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 86/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports NOK 12M in annual revenue. 8 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.

Stiftelsen Ole Bull Akademiet's official registration number is 964009805, as recorded in the national registry of Norway.

Stiftelsen Ole Bull Akademiet has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 86/100. 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 86 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for education charities in Norway is 85/100.

Stiftelsen Ole Bull Akademiet is located in Voss, Norway. The organization was established in 1992 and has been active for 34 years.

Based on official tax filings, Stiftelsen Ole Bull Akademiet has NOK 12M in annual revenue. Its revenue is below the peer average of NOK 56M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Stiftelsen Ole Bull Akademiet is classified as an Education organization, registered in Norway. It operates as a Stiftelse. By size, it is categorized as a large organization. It has NOK 12M in annual revenue. The organization has 8 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for Stiftelsen Ole Bull Akademiet. 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 Ole Bull Akademiet 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.

Communication of knowledge and learning in Norwegian. Folk music to students from the higher school who work with music development. The aim is to be a meeting place for different. Music direction into Norwegian folk music, and pre-. Mid- knowledge of Norwegian folk music into inter-country. peas from other countries, through their own international. courses or in other ways. All communication is to be done with strong ties to. living and unbroken traditions in those parts of Norway where one finds them. The purpose is also through scrutiny after ownership. fixation or in joint venture with others being to. increase knowledge of this part of Norwegian culture. The foundation can... Stiftelsen Ole Bull Akademiet is classified as an education organization registered in Norway. The organization was founded in 1992.

Among education charities registered in Norway: Its annual revenue of NOK 12M is below the peer average of NOK 56M.

Stiftelsen Ole Bull Akademiet 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.

Annual revenue
NOK 10M-NOK 100M
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Filing history

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Years on record: FY2025.
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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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Staff & volunteers

From filings and published profiles

Employees
30

Leadership

From FY2025 filing

JO
Jo A••••• L••

Officers & trustees (8)

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Activity timeline

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Form filed
NOK 11.7M revenue
FY2025
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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 9,213
Social Services 4,831
Education this charity 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
Financial filings
Brønnøysund Register Centre - Fiscal year 2025 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

Last updated
Apr 21, 2026
Registry checked
Apr 1, 2026
Profile completeness
65%

What we know and don't know

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

On record · 7
  • Financial data · FY2025 on record
  • Named leadership · 8 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 · 1992
Not available · 4
  • 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

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Quick facts about Stiftelsen Ole Bull Akademiet

What is Stiftelsen Ole Bull Akademiet?
Stiftelsen Ole Bull Akademiet is a education foundation based in Voss, Norway. Communication of knowledge and learning in Norwegian. Folk music to students from the higher school who work with music development. The aim is to be a meeting place for different. Music direction into Norwegian folk music, and pre-. Mid- knowledge of Norwegian folk music into inter-country. peas from other countries, through their own international. courses or in other ways. All communication is to be done with strong ties to. living and unbroken traditions in those parts of Norway where one finds them. The purpose is also through scrutiny after ownership. fixation or in joint venture with others being to. increase knowledge of this part of Norwegian culture. The foundation can further ship and participate in companies with the aim of standing by it building it. The work of the foundation is linked to, or to drive this built commercial. The foundation can and participate in companies with the aim of doing business activities that are linked to Norwegian culture.
When was Stiftelsen Ole Bull Akademiet founded?
Stiftelsen Ole Bull Akademiet was founded in 1992.
Who leads Stiftelsen Ole Bull Akademiet?
Jo Asgeir Lie.
Where is Stiftelsen Ole Bull Akademiet located?
Headquartered in Voss, Norway.
What is Stiftelsen Ole Bull Akademiet's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is approximately NOK 10M-NOK 100M.
Is Stiftelsen Ole Bull Akademiet trustworthy?
Stiftelsen Ole Bull Akademiet has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 86 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 Ole Bull Akademiet's registration number?
Registration: 964009805 (Norway).
What is Stiftelsen Ole Bull Akademiet's website?
https://olebull.no
Are donations to Stiftelsen Ole Bull Akademiet 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.