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The Foundation’s Center for Climate Change

재단법인 기후변화센터

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Integrity Assessment
Partial transparency
59/100 · methodology

About The Foundation’s Center for Climate Change

Research on climate change response, education and policy proposals.

기후변화 대응을 위한 연구, 교육 및 정책제안 등

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Founded
Headquarters
Seoul
Foundation type
Nonprofit Organization (비영리민간단체 (Nonprofit Organization))

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
🌿 Environment

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar environment 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 Foundation’s Center for Climate Change is a registered environment nonprofit, South Korea. It is registered with the Korean NPO registry. It was founded in 2012 and has been operating for 14 years. Its registration number is 서울특별시-1392. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 59/100 (Partial transparency), indicating some public data is available but key signals are missing.

The Foundation’s Center for Climate Change 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 environment charities in South Korea is 60/100.

The Foundation’s Center for Climate Change is based in Seoul, South Korea. The organization was established in 2012 and has been active for 14 years.

The Foundation’s Center for Climate Change is classified as a Environment organization, registered in South Korea. It operates as a 비영리민간단체 (Nonprofit Organization).

The Foundation’s Center for Climate Change 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 Foundation’s Center for Climate Change 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.

Research on climate change response, education and policy proposals. The Foundation’s Center for Climate Change is classified as a environment organization registered in South Korea. The organization was founded in 2012.

Among environment charities registered in South Korea: The Foundation’s Center for Climate Change's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 59/100 is in line with the peer average of 60/100.

The Foundation’s Center for Climate Change 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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Leadership

최재
최재철

Officers & trustees (2)

Source: Public filings

최재
최재철
대표자
최*
최***
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Latest news

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10 articles found

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Sentiment

Neutral

Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

'시민 공감이 중요'…기후위기 대응 협력 나선 두 기관 - gukjenews.com
May 2026
www.gukjenews.com
기후변화센터, 아프리카 지역 기후 대응 협력 기반 마련 - 투데이에너지
Apr 2026
www.todayenergy.kr
기후변화센터-한·아프리카재단, 기후협력 맞손…“아프리카 탄소중립 지원 본격화” - 에너지데일리
Apr 2026
www.energydaily.co.kr
기후변화센터·한아프리카재단 업무협약 체결 - 환경일보
Apr 2026
www.hkbs.co.kr
기후변화센터, 기후대응 관련 정책 제언 국회 기후특위 제출 - 투데이에너지
Apr 2026
www.todayenergy.kr
고려대, '2025 대학 기후위기 대응 실천 평가' 1위 등극 - 뉴시스
Dec 2025
www.newsis.com
고려대, '2025 대학 기후위기 대응 실천 평가' 1위 등극 - eduplusnews.com
Dec 2025
www.eduplusnews.com
법제처, 기후위기 대응 위한 청년 목소리 경청 - 로스쿨타임즈
Sep 2025
www.lawschooltimes.com
기후변화센터-기후변화학회, 기후위기 대응 ‘학·시민사회 협력체계’ 구축 - 투데이에너지
Jul 2025
www.todayenergy.kr
우리의 작은 실천이 어떻게 지구를 지키고 있나? - 미디어제주
Jun 2025
www.mediajeju.com

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Peer charities

Other environment in South Korea, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
The Foundation’s Center for Climate Change This page 59 - -
The Northern Environmental Movement During the Games 62 - -
Mothers in Politics 62 - -
Earth’s Citizens United 59 - -
Youth - Picture Committee 59 - -
Energy Act 59 - -
( South Korea’s Green Environment Society) 59 - -
Natural Love 59 - -
Old Lifetime 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 Foundation’s Center for Climate Change

What is The Foundation’s Center for Climate Change?
The Foundation’s Center for Climate Change is a environment nonprofit organization, South Korea. Research on climate change response, education and policy proposals.
When was The Foundation’s Center for Climate Change founded?
The Foundation’s Center for Climate Change was founded in 2011, on December 7, 2011.
Who leads The Foundation’s Center for Climate Change?
최재철.
Where is The Foundation’s Center for Climate Change located?
Headquartered in South Korea.
Is The Foundation’s Center for Climate Change trustworthy?
The Foundation’s Center for Climate Change 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 Foundation’s Center for Climate Change's registration number?
Registration: 서울특별시-1392 (South Korea).
What is The Foundation’s Center for Climate Change's website?
http://www.climatechangecenter.kr/
Are donations to The Foundation’s Center for Climate Change 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.