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The Why Foundation (Fond)

Community Development København K Reg: 33318391 (CVR)
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Integrity Assessment
Partial transparency
68/100 · methodology

About The Why Foundation (Fond)

The Why Foundation (Fond) is a community development organization based in København K, Denmark. Founded in 2010. Registration: 33318391.

Founded
Headquarters
København K
Foundation type
Foundation (Fond)

Verified certifications

Confirmed against the issuing authority - not self-reported.

Section 8A Tax-Deductible (since Jun 2026)

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar community development in Denmark
Integrity Assessment This charity: 68
Peer average: 72

Concerns

· None found
No red flags found
Screened for CVR register status change, 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 The Why Foundation (Fond) with a partial profile.

  • GiveRadar has verified financial records for fewer than 1% of community development charities in Denmark, and this is one of them. See national comparisons
  • GiveRadar holds 9 years of financial filings for this organization, the most recent for fiscal year 2024 - a deeper filing history than 87% of the 102 community development charities in Denmark with filings on record. See the filings
  • Its integrity score of 68 places it in the top 1% of the 153,083 community development charities in Denmark GiveRadar tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its registration. View this cohort
GiveRadar has verified
  • government registration
  • financial records (9 filed years)
  • disclosed leadership
Not yet verified by GiveRadar
  • a website
  • a contact email
  • a donation page
  • third-party accreditation

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

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Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

The Why Foundation (Fond) is a registered community development nonprofit based in København K, Denmark. It is registered with the Danish Business Authority (Erhvervsstyrelsen). It was founded in 2010 and has been operating for 16 years. Its registration number is 33318391. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds Section 8A approval by the Danish Tax Agency (Skattestyrelsen), which means donations are tax-deductible under Danish law. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 68/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports DKK 3M in annual revenue. 20 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.

The Why Foundation (Fond)'s official registration number is 33318391, as recorded in the national registry of Denmark.

The Why Foundation (Fond) has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 68/100. 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 68 ('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 Denmark is 72/100.

The Why Foundation (Fond) is located in København K, Denmark. The organization was established in 2010 and has been active for 16 years.

Based on official tax filings, The Why Foundation (Fond) has DKK 3M in annual revenue. Its revenue is below the peer average of DKK 33M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

The Why Foundation (Fond) is classified as a Community Development organization, registered in Denmark. It operates as a Fond. It has DKK 3M in annual revenue. The organization has 20 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for The Why Foundation (Fond). 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, The Why Foundation (Fond) holds Section 8A approval by the Danish Tax Agency (Skattestyrelsen), which means donations are tax-deductible under Danish law. It is registered with the Danish Business Authority (Erhvervsstyrelsen). 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 Why Foundation (Fond) is a community development organization based in København K, Denmark. Founded in 2010. Registration: 33318391. The Why Foundation (Fond) is classified as a community development organization registered in Denmark. The organization was founded in 2010.

Among community development charities registered in Denmark: Its annual revenue of DKK 3M is below the peer average of DKK 33M.

Annual revenue
DKK 1M-DKK 10M
Source: cvr_regnskaber (FY2024) why this matters
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Filing history

9 years on file from cvr_regnskaber (FY2024): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021, FY2020, FY2017, FY2016, FY2015, FY2014.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

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

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Staff & volunteers

From filings and published profiles

Employees
8

Leadership

From FY2024 filing

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Anne-Mette H••••••• M••••
Executive Board

Officers & trustees (8)

Source: Public filings

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Latest news

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Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Form filed
DKK 3.1M revenue
FY2024
CVR_REGNSKABER
Form filed
DKK 5.4M revenue
FY2023
CVR_REGNSKABER
Form filed
DKK 3.3M revenue
FY2022
CVR_REGNSKABER
Form filed
DKK 13.0M revenue
FY2021
CVR_REGNSKABER
Form filed
DKK 2.9M revenue
FY2020
CVR_REGNSKABER
Form filed
DKK 4.0M revenue
FY2017
CVR_REGNSKABER
Form filed
DKK 10.0M revenue
FY2016
CVR_REGNSKABER
Form filed
DKK 4.4M revenue
FY2015
CVR_REGNSKABER
Form filed
DKK 2.9M revenue
FY2014
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Cause areas in Denmark

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

Community Development this charity 153,083
Advocacy & Civil Rights 3,897
Arts & Culture 3,210
Education 2,754
Youth Development 1,444
Religion 1,204
Health 1,047
International 822
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Most common causes in Denmark

Causes charities work on most.

Youth Development 3,625
Scholarships 2,421
Arts & Culture 2,223
Religion 728
Early Childhood 448
Disability 282
Research 196
Mental Health 184
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Sources and verification

Registration and legal identity
Danish Business Authority - CVR
Financial filings
Danish Business Authority - CVR - Fiscal year 2024 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Danish Business Authority - CVR - 20 disclosed in the public registry.
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News

Data freshness

Last updated
Jun 14, 2026
Registry checked
Jul 15, 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 · 5
  • Financial data · FY2024 on record
  • Named leadership · 20 officers on file
  • Government registration · Registered with an official registry
  • Headquarters address · On file
  • Founding date · 2010
Not available · 6
  • Executive pay
    Top-officer pay not disclosed
  • Mission statement
    No self-published statement of purpose
  • Programs & activities
    No named programs listed by the charity
  • Official website
    No verified website on record
  • Direct contact
    No email or phone published
  • 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 The Why Foundation (Fond)

What is The Why Foundation (Fond)?
The Why Foundation (Fond) is a community development foundation based in København K, Denmark. The Why Foundation (Fond) is a community development organization based in København K, Denmark. Founded in 2010. Registration: 33318391.
When was The Why Foundation (Fond) founded?
The Why Foundation (Fond) was founded in 2010.
Where is The Why Foundation (Fond) located?
Headquartered in København K, Denmark.
What is The Why Foundation (Fond)'s annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately DKK 1M-DKK 10M.
Is The Why Foundation (Fond) trustworthy?
The Why Foundation (Fond) has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 68 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 Why Foundation (Fond)'s registration number?
Registration: 33318391 (Denmark).
Are donations to The Why Foundation (Fond) tax-deductible?
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Denmark 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.