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73
Integrity Assessment
Strong transparency
73/100 · methodology

About Stiftelsen Sintef

To contribute to the development of society by performing research in the field of natural sciences, technology (including construction and civil engineering), and health and social sciences in cooperation with the universities of Norway.

Å bidra til utvikling av samfunnet gjennom å utføre forskning innenfor. naturvitenskap, teknologi (herunder også bygg- og anleggsfag), og. helse- og samfunnsfag i samarbeid med Norges. teknisk-naturv­itenskapelige universitet.. Forskning og eksperimentell utvikling innenfor naturvitenskap og teknikk

Translated from Norwegian by GiveRadar.

Founded
Headquarters
Trondheim
Foundation type
Foundation (Stiftelse)
Size
major

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
SDG alignment The 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are the global agenda for ending poverty, protecting the planet, and ensuring prosperity by 2030. We tag each charity to the goals its work advances.

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar social services in Norway
Integrity Assessment This charity: 73
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

GiveRadar's verified records show Stiftelsen Sintef with a substantially complete profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources.

  • By reported annual revenue, it is larger than 95% of the 1,248 social services charities in Norway with financial records on GiveRadar. See the filings
  • Established in 1950, it predates 88% of the social services charities in Norway GiveRadar has a founding year for. View this cohort
  • Its integrity score of 73 places it in the top 25% of the 4,831 social services 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
Not yet verified by GiveRadar
  • a contact email (present for 59% of comparable organizations)
  • 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 Sintef is a registered social services nonprofit based in Trondheim, Norway. It is registered with the Brønnøysund Register Centre. It was founded in 1950 and has been operating for 76 years. Its registration number is 948007029. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 73/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports NOK 370M in annual revenue. 16 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.

Stiftelsen Sintef's official registration number is 948007029, as recorded in the national registry of Norway.

Stiftelsen Sintef has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 73/100. 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 73 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for social services charities in Norway is 86/100.

Stiftelsen Sintef is located in Trondheim, Norway. The organization was established in 1950 and has been active for 76 years.

Based on official tax filings, Stiftelsen Sintef has NOK 370M in annual revenue. Its revenue is below the peer average of NOK 11.6B. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Stiftelsen Sintef is classified as a Social Services organization, registered in Norway. It operates as a Stiftelse. By size, it is categorized as a major organization. It has NOK 370M in annual revenue. The organization has 16 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for Stiftelsen Sintef. 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 Sintef 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.

To contribute to the development of society by performing research in the field of natural sciences, technology (including construction and civil engineering), and health and social sciences in cooperation with the universities of Norway. Stiftelsen Sintef is classified as a social services organization registered in Norway. The organization was founded in 1950.

Among social services charities registered in Norway: Its annual revenue of NOK 370M is below the peer average of NOK 11.6B.

Stiftelsen Sintef 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 100M-NOK 1B
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Filing history

1 year on file from no_brreg (FY2024): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

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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Staff & volunteers

From filings and published profiles

Employees
34

Leadership

From FY2024 filing

AL
Alexandra B••• G••••

Officers & trustees (16)

Source: Public filings

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Latest news

From global news sources

7 articles found

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Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Sintef-sjefen flytter: - Mannen min har slitt - Nettavisen
Jul 2025
www.nettavisen.no
Omsetningen til Sintef Ocean har ikke vært høyere enn i 2024 - mn24.no
Jun 2025
www.mn24.no
SINTEF-spinoff med livreddende analyseteknologi solgt for 1,624 mrd. - NTB Kommunikasjon
Jan 2025
kommunikasjon.ntb.no
Form filed
NOK 369.5M revenue
FY2024
NO_BRREG
Sintef-selskaper hentet over en halv milliard kroner i første halvår - SHIFTER
Sep 2021
www.shifter.no
Samspiller om nye SINTEF-fasader - Bygg.no
Jun 2020
www.bygg.no
Nyheter, Porsgrunn | Tel-Tek fusjonerer med SINTEF - Telemarksavisa
Mar 2017
www.ta.no
Sintef-sjefen flytter til Oslo - adressa.no
Sep 2016
www.adressa.no

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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 this charity 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
Financial filings
Brønnøysund Register Centre - Fiscal year 2024 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Brønnøysund Register Centre - 16 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
Registry checked
Apr 1, 2026
Profile completeness
75%

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 · FY2024 on record
  • Named leadership · 16 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 · 1950
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 Sintef

What is Stiftelsen Sintef?
Stiftelsen Sintef is a social services foundation based in Trondheim, Norway. To contribute to the development of society by performing research in the field of natural sciences, technology (including construction and civil engineering), and health and social sciences in cooperation with the universities of Norway.
When was Stiftelsen Sintef founded?
Stiftelsen Sintef was founded in 1950.
Who leads Stiftelsen Sintef?
Alexandra Bech Gjørv.
Where is Stiftelsen Sintef located?
Headquartered in Trondheim, Norway.
What is Stiftelsen Sintef's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately NOK 100M-NOK 1B.
Is Stiftelsen Sintef trustworthy?
Stiftelsen Sintef has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 73 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 Sintef's registration number?
Registration: 948007029 (Norway).
What is Stiftelsen Sintef's website?
https://sintef.no
Are donations to Stiftelsen Sintef 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.