Arts & Culture non-profits in Norway
Browse 125 non-profit theatres, festivals, arts organisations and cultural associations in Norway. Compare programmes, beneficiaries and how each is funded.
Showing 12 of 125 organisations
CompanyWhat they do
- JCJAM CollectiveOslo, NorwayArts & Culture
- Wakka WakkaNew York City, United StatesArts & Culture
- Ryvingens vennerMandal, NorwayHeritage · Community development +1 more

- Frivillig BodøBodø, NorwayArts & Culture · Community development
- ICICORNStavanger, NorwayHuman rights · Arts & Culture +1 more
- S1SpareBank 1 Stiftelsen Østfold AkershusMoss, NorwayCommunity development · Children & Youth +2 more
- TEKSTrondheim, NorwayArts & Culture · Science & Research

- STSparebankstiftelsen TingvollTingvoll, NorwayCommunity development · Arts & Culture +2 more
- MiniøyaOslo, NorwayArts & Culture · Children & Youth +1 more
- Bømlo TeaterMosterhamn, NorwayArts & Culture · Children & Youth

- ÁJÁrran julevsáme guovdásjÁjluokta/Drag, NorwayHeritage · Arts & Culture +2 more
- Seljord KunstforeningSeljord, NorwayArts & Culture
Arts & Culture non-profits in Norway at a glance
Of the 125 Arts & Culture non-profits in Norway, the most common cause areas are Community development (52%), Heritage (36%) and Children & Youth (33%).
Cause areas
- Community development52%
- Heritage36%
- Children & Youth33%
- Education32%
- Environment & Climate13%
Organisation types
- Association43%
- Grant-making foundation26%
- Operating foundation9%
- Network or umbrella6%
- Community organisation4%
Beneficiaries
- Communities69%
- Youth47%
- Children45%
- Families11%
- Elderly people8%
Funding sources
- Government funding27%
- Membership fees26%
- Grants14%
- Earned income13%
- Individual donations10%
Top cities
- Oslo31%
- Bergen7%
- Hamar3%
- Stavanger3%
- Lillehammer3%
- Kristiansand3%
Size
- 1-10 employees6%
- 11-50 employees1%
Key facts
- 1999 is the median founding year
- 4% say donations are tax-deductible
- 81% name their programmes
- 28% invite volunteers
Figures from a sample of 115 of the 125 non-profits, as published on their own websites. Shares count only what a profile states, so they are a floor rather than a census.
Other causes
📚Education🏘️Community development🧒Children & Youth🩺Health🥫Poverty & Hunger🌍Environment & Climate🛠️Employment & Skills🧠Mental health🏛️Heritage♿Disability🐾Animal welfare🦉Nature & Wildlife conservation🏠Housing & Homelessness👵Elderly care🕊️Religion & Faith⚖️Gender equality✊Human rights🚑Humanitarian aid & Disaster relief🔬Science & Research📜Justice & Legal aid🤝Refugees & Migration⚽Sport for development🗳️Democracy & Civil society🌱Addiction🧬Medical research💧Water & Sanitation🌐International development🏳️🌈LGBTQ+☮️Peace & Conflict🫶Carers🛟Victims of violence🎖️Veterans & Military families🔓Prisoners & Ex-offenders🪶Indigenous peoples