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The Association of Independent Movies in Korea

한국독립영화협회

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Integrity Assessment
Partial transparency
59/100 · methodology

About The Association of Independent Movies in Korea

The rise and development of independent movies.

독립영화의 진흥과 발전

Translated from Korean by GiveRadar.

Founded
Headquarters
Seoul
Foundation type
Incorporated Association (사단법인 (Incorporated Association))

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
Community Development
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How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar community development in South Korea
Integrity Assessment This charity: 59
Peer average: 60

Red flags

· All clear
Ministry of Interior status change
OFAC / EU / UN sanctions
Open investigations
Governance scandals
Related-party deals
Excessive exec comp

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

The Association of Independent Movies in Korea is a registered community development nonprofit, South Korea. It is registered with the Korean NPO registry. It was founded in 2001 and has been operating for 25 years. Its registration number is 문화체육관광부-2001-19. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 59/100 (Partial transparency), indicating some public data is available but key signals are missing.

The Association of Independent Movies in Korea has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 59/100. 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 59 ('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 community development charities in South Korea is 60/100.

The Association of Independent Movies in Korea is based in Seoul, South Korea. The organization was established in 2001 and has been active for 25 years.

The Association of Independent Movies in Korea is classified as a Community Development organization, registered in South Korea. It operates as a 사단법인 (Incorporated Association).

The Association of Independent Movies in Korea has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 59/100. We recommend reviewing the full profile before making a donation decision. The organization is overseen by the Ministry of the Interior. Visit the The Association of Independent Movies in Korea profile on GiveRadar for full details before deciding. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.

Among community development charities registered in South Korea: The Association of Independent Movies in Korea's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 59/100 is in line with the peer average of 60/100.

The Association of Independent Movies in Korea is registered in South Korea. Donations to designated nonprofits in South Korea are tax-deductible. The standard deduction is 15% of donations up to 30% of income (or 100% for designated organizations). An additional 30% credit applies for donations exceeding 10 million won.

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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Korea, Republic of under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.

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Leadership

고영
고영재

Officers & trustees (2)

Source: Public filings

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Latest news

From global news sources

2 articles found

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Sentiment

Neutral

Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

한국독립영화협회, 2025 올해의 독립영화와 독립영화인 발표 - 이로운넷
Feb 2026
www.eroun.net
지역영화네트워크 한국독립영화협회 "삭감된 지역영화문화 사업 예산 복원 촉구" - MTN 머니투데이방송
Oct 2025
news.mtn.co.kr

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Peer charities

Other community development in South Korea, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
The Association of Independent Movies in Korea This page 59 - -
The Races Day 62 - -
Citizen Flats 62 - -
With the people who work. 62 - -
Government YWCA 59 - -
Love and Service Meetings 59 - -
A woman's phone call. 59 - -
The Association of the Blindness of the Former 59 - -
North - South Youth Central Union 59 - -

Sources and verification

Refreshed

Registration and legal identity
Korean Ministry of the Interior (MOIS)
Officers and trustees
Korean Ministry of the Interior (MOIS) - 2 disclosed in the public registry.
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News

Data freshness

Last updated
Apr 21, 2026
Profile completeness
45%

What we don't know

Honest gaps - our score reflects transparency, not impact

Financial filings
No 공익법인 annual return on file
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 The Association of Independent Movies in Korea

What is The Association of Independent Movies in Korea?
The Association of Independent Movies in Korea is a community development incorporated association, South Korea. The rise and development of independent movies.
When was The Association of Independent Movies in Korea founded?
The Association of Independent Movies in Korea was founded in 1999, on July 23, 1999.
Who leads The Association of Independent Movies in Korea?
고영재.
Where is The Association of Independent Movies in Korea located?
Headquartered in South Korea.
Is The Association of Independent Movies in Korea trustworthy?
The Association of Independent Movies in Korea has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 59 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 The Association of Independent Movies in Korea's registration number?
Registration: 문화체육관광부-2001-19 (South Korea).
What is The Association of Independent Movies in Korea's website?
http://www.kifv.org
Are donations to The Association of Independent Movies in Korea tax-deductible?
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of South Korea 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.