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VertretungsNetz - Erwachsenenvertretung, Patientenanwaltschaft, Bewohnervertretung

Legal advocacy and adult representation for vulnerable people in Austria

Wien · Austria Reg ZVR-409593435 (BMI Vereinsregister) Human Services
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Integrity score
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About

VertretungsNetz is an Austria-wide non-profit that safeguards the rights and self-determination of vulnerable people through three programmes: adult representation (guardianship), patient advocacy for those facing involuntary psychiatric admission, and resident representation in care and residential facilities. It operates from offices across Austria, including Vienna, and trains representatives, publishes policy positions and offers volunteer roles. The work centres on protecting personal freedom and decision-making autonomy.

Mission

To protect the self-determination, rights and freedom of adults under guardianship, psychiatric patients and care-home residents.

Focus & reach

Operating in
Austria flagAustria
Causes
Mental Health Mission Work

Verification & registration

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BMI Vereinsregister
Government register · ZVR-409593435
On record

Integrity assessment

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Registration 16/20
Government registration ID on record +8
Sourced from official registry +4
Cross-referenced (2+ sources) +4
Profile not yet claimed by organization 0
Financial Transparency 0/30
No financial documents found on website 0
No financial filing on record 0
No revenue figure disclosed 0
No spending figure disclosed 0
No detailed financial breakdown disclosed 0
Governance 16/20
At least 1 officer disclosed +5
3+ officers disclosed +3
Officer titles disclosed +2
Executive compensation not disclosed 0
Mission / description on file +3
Founding date on file +3
Contact Availability 5/10
Website +3
No email on file 0
No phone on file 0
Physical address +2
Data Recency 20/20
Updated within 6 months +20
Red flags 0
No red flags detected, so nothing is deducted 0

Leadership at a glance

Official filings
DR
Dr.in B••••••••
Vice President
DR
Dr. P••••••••
President
DS
DSA M••••••••
Managing Director
MA
Mag.a K••••••••
2 & Vice President

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GiveRadar Analysis

GiveRadar's verified records show VertretungsNetz - Erwachsenenvertretung, Patientenanwaltschaft, Bewohnervertretung with a partial profile.

  • GiveRadar has not yet verified financial records for this organization, nor for any charities in Austria - a gap in GiveRadar's dataset for the region, not a feature of this charity. Explore Austria data
  • GiveRadar's profile for VertretungsNetz - Erwachsenenvertretung, Patientenanwaltschaft, Bewohnervertretung draws on its registration and its governance, in line with the typical charities in Austria it tracks. View this cohort
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  • a website

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

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Leadership & board

Official filings

Board members and senior officers on record, with disclosed pay where available.

DR
Dr.in B••••••••
Vice President
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Austrian register status change None found
Open investigations None found
Governance scandals None found
Related-party deals None found
Excessive exec comp None found

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Where it ranks

#149 of 614 charities in Austria on integrity score

57/100 puts it in the top 25% of the cohort, tied with 92 others. Positions are competition ranks: ties share a position. Cohorts are the tightest local peer set with at least 30 comparable organizations; a metric is left out where the cohort is too small or nearly uniform.

Integrity score57/100
#149 of 614 tie
charities in Austria
Governance disclosure4/5
#1 of 614 tie
charities in Austria
Contact completeness5/10
#183 of 614 tie
charities in Austria
Profile completeness53%
#85 of 614 tie
charities in Austria
Independent sources5 sources
#158 of 614 tie
charities in Austria
Agefounded 1980
#163 of 361 tie
charities in Austria

Bars show the share of the cohort this charity outranks. Ranks describe how much is publicly disclosed, not how good the charity is.

How it stacks up against peers

Compared with 8 similar human services charities in Austria.

Integrity Assessment Ahead of peers
This charity
57 Peer average
49

Cause areas in Austria

Charities working in each area, this charity's highlighted.

Arts & Culture
131
Education
104
Community Development
94
Social Services
62
Health
46
Science & Technology
39
Advocacy & Civil Rights
33
Environment
21
Human Services
12
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Sources and verification

Registration and legal identity
Austrian Federal Ministry of the Interior (BMI)
Officers and trustees
Austrian Federal Ministry of the Interior (BMI) · 5 disclosed in the public registry.
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News

What we know and don't know

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Named leadership
Government registration
Mission statement
Official website
Headquarters address
Founding date
Financial data
Executive pay
Programs & activities
Direct contact
Tax-deductibility

Data freshness

How current this profile is, and when we last checked it against the official source.

Last updated
June 22, 2026
Profile edits and newly added data
Profile completeness
45%
Data points we track that are filled in

Methodology

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions about VertretungsNetz - Erwachsenenvertretung, Patientenanwaltschaft, Bewohnervertretung

VertretungsNetz - Erwachsenenvertretung, Patientenanwaltschaft, Bewohnervertretung is a human services nonprofit based in Wien, Austria. It is registered with the Vereinsregister of the Austrian Federal Ministry. It was founded in 1980 and has been operating for 46 years. Its registration number is ZVR-409593435. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 57/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. 5 officers and directors are publicly disclosed.

VertretungsNetz is an Austria-wide non-profit that safeguards the rights and self-determination of vulnerable people through three programmes: adult representation (guardianship), patient advocacy for those facing involuntary psychiatric admission, and resident representation in care and residential facilities. It operates from offices across Austria, including Vienna, and trains representatives, publishes policy positions and offers volunteer roles. The work centres on protecting personal freedom and decision-making autonomy. VertretungsNetz - Erwachsenenvertretung, Patientenanwaltschaft, Bewohnervertretung is a human services organization based in Austria. The organization was founded in 1980.

VertretungsNetz - Erwachsenenvertretung, Patientenanwaltschaft, Bewohnervertretung is classified as a Human Services organization, based in Austria. It operates as a Verein. The organization has 5 disclosed officers and directors.

VertretungsNetz - Erwachsenenvertretung, Patientenanwaltschaft, Bewohnervertretung is located in Wien, Austria. The organization was established in 1980 and has been active for 46 years.

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Quick facts about VertretungsNetz - Erwachsenenvertretung, Patientenanwaltschaft, Bewohnervertretung

What is VertretungsNetz - Erwachsenenvertretung, Patientenanwaltschaft, Bewohnervertretung?
VertretungsNetz - Erwachsenenvertretung, Patientenanwaltschaft, Bewohnervertretung is a human services association based in Wien, Austria. VertretungsNetz is an Austria-wide non-profit that safeguards the rights and self-determination of vulnerable people through three programmes: adult representation (guardianship), patient advocacy for those facing involuntary psychiatric admission, and resident representation in care and residential facilities. It operates from offices across Austria, including Vienna, and trains representatives, publishes policy positions and offers volunteer roles. The work centres on protecting personal freedom and decision-making autonomy.
When was VertretungsNetz - Erwachsenenvertretung, Patientenanwaltschaft, Bewohnervertretung founded?
VertretungsNetz - Erwachsenenvertretung, Patientenanwaltschaft, Bewohnervertretung was founded in 1980.
Who leads VertretungsNetz - Erwachsenenvertretung, Patientenanwaltschaft, Bewohnervertretung?
Dr.in Barbara Helige serves as Vice President.
Where is VertretungsNetz - Erwachsenenvertretung, Patientenanwaltschaft, Bewohnervertretung located?
Headquartered in Wien, Austria.
Is VertretungsNetz - Erwachsenenvertretung, Patientenanwaltschaft, Bewohnervertretung trustworthy?
VertretungsNetz - Erwachsenenvertretung, Patientenanwaltschaft, Bewohnervertretung has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 57 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 VertretungsNetz - Erwachsenenvertretung, Patientenanwaltschaft, Bewohnervertretung's registration number?
Registration: ZVR-409593435 (Austria).
What is VertretungsNetz - Erwachsenenvertretung, Patientenanwaltschaft, Bewohnervertretung's website?
https://vertretungsnetz.at/
Are donations to VertretungsNetz - Erwachsenenvertretung, Patientenanwaltschaft, Bewohnervertretung tax-deductible?
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Austria 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.