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Volkshilfe Tirol

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59
Integrity Assessment
Partial transparency
59/100 · methodology

About Volkshilfe Tirol

Die Volkshilfe in Österreich ist ein bundesweit tätiges modernes soziales Dienstleistung­sunternehmen und eine Hilfsorganisation, die auf eine lange traditionsreiche Geschichte seit der Gründung im Jahr 1947 zurückblicken kann.

Founded
Headquarters
Innsbruck
Foundation type
Verein

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
Social Services

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar social services in Austria
Integrity Assessment This charity: 59
Peer average: 62

Red flags

· All clear
Austrian register status change
Open investigations
Governance scandals
Related-party deals
Excessive exec comp

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Volkshilfe Tirol is a registered social services nonprofit based in Innsbruck, Austria. It is registered with the Vereinsregister of the Austrian Federal Ministry. It was founded in 1948 and has been operating for 78 years. Its registration number is ZVR-457272398. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 59/100 (Partial transparency), indicating some public data is available but key signals are missing.

Volkshilfe Tirol 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 social services charities in Austria is 62/100.

Volkshilfe Tirol is located in Innsbruck, Austria. The organization was established in 1948 and has been active for 78 years.

Volkshilfe Tirol is classified as a Social Services organization, registered in Austria. It operates as a Verein.

Volkshilfe Tirol 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 BMI. You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.

Die Volkshilfe in Österreich ist ein bundesweit tätiges modernes soziales Dienstleistungsunternehmen und eine Hilfsorganisation, die auf eine lange traditionsreiche Geschichte seit der Gründung im Jahr 1947 zurückblicken kann. Volkshilfe Tirol is classified as a social services organization registered in Austria. The organization was founded in 1948.

Among social services charities registered in Austria: Volkshilfe Tirol's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 59/100 is in line with the peer average of 62/100.

Volkshilfe Tirol is registered in Austria. Donations to qualifying Austrian nonprofits are tax-deductible up to 10% of your income from the previous year. The organization must be listed in the official BMF list of eligible organizations.

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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

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

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Leadership

MA
Mag. Walter HINTERHÖLZL
Chair & R

Officers & trustees (2)

Source: Public filings

MA
Mag. W••••• H••••••••••
Chair & R
MS
MSc M•• K•••••• E••••
Chair
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Latest news

From global news sources

7 articles found

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Sentiment

Neutral

Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

„Therapeutisches Gammeln“ bei Demenz - tirol.ORF.at
Sep 2025
tirol.orf.at
Volkshilfe Tirol: Ausstellung 1 von 6 - Tag der Armut - Innsbruck - MeinBezirk.at
Oct 2023
www.meinbezirk.at
Kinderarmut mit weitreichenden Folgen - tirol.ORF.at
Jun 2022
tirol.orf.at
Oberndorf - Volkshilfe: Volkshilfe ist seit 2004 im Bezirk Kitzbühel engagiert - MeinBezirk.at
Feb 2022
www.meinbezirk.at
Charity-Golf-Turnier: Toller Charity-Erlös, viel Spaß und kulinarischen Highlights - MeinBezirk.at
Jul 2021
www.meinbezirk.at
Volkshilfe feiert 70-jähriges Jubiläum - MeinBezirk.at
Oct 2017
www.meinbezirk.at
"Frau Holle": Volkshilfe-Sozialbetrieb will "fair waschen statt verwaschen" - Kufstein - MeinBezirk.at
Jul 2017
www.meinbezirk.at

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Sources and verification

Refreshed

Registration and legal identity
Austrian Federal Ministry of the Interior (BMI)
Officers and trustees
Austrian Federal Ministry of the Interior (BMI) - 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 annual financial filings 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 Volkshilfe Tirol

What is Volkshilfe Tirol?
Volkshilfe Tirol is a social services verein based in Innsbruck, Austria. Die Volkshilfe in Österreich ist ein bundesweit tätiges modernes soziales Dienstleistungsunternehmen und eine Hilfsorganisation, die auf eine lange traditionsreiche Geschichte seit der Gründung im Jahr 1947 zurückblicken kann.
When was Volkshilfe Tirol founded?
Volkshilfe Tirol was founded in 1948.
Who leads Volkshilfe Tirol?
Mag. Walter HINTERHÖLZL serves as Chair & R.
Where is Volkshilfe Tirol located?
Headquartered in Innsbruck, Austria.
Is Volkshilfe Tirol trustworthy?
Volkshilfe Tirol 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 Volkshilfe Tirol's registration number?
Registration: ZVR-457272398 (Austria).
What is Volkshilfe Tirol's website?
https://volkshilfe.tirol/
Are donations to Volkshilfe Tirol 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.