Transparency International Austria

Transparency International Austria

Wien, Austria

Democracy & Civil societyJustice & Legal aidHealth
NGOFounded 2005National reach
Profile last updated: October 18, 2026

About

Founded in 2005, Transparency International Austria is a non-governmental organisation based in Wien, Austria working on democracy & civil society, justice & legal aid, health.

Transparency International Austria (TI-Austria) is the Austrian national chapter of Transparency International, a non-profit association founded in 2005. It works to prevent corruption and promote transparency, accountability and integrity in Austria across public administration, politics, justice, business, health care, education and the media. Its activities include analysing municipal transparency, monitoring anti-corruption legislation, publishing policy demands and position papers, running working groups with volunteer experts, and conducting research such as studies on third-party funding at Austrian universities. It also runs an integrity pact for parliamentary building works and public outreach through events, school workshops and press work. The association is funded by membership fees and donations, and holds the Austrian Donation Seal of Approval. Its office is in Vienna.

Location

Wien, Austria

Founded

2005

Organisation type

NGO

Legal form

Verein

Focus areas

anti-corruptiontransparencyintegritygood governancewhistleblowingpublic procurementcivil societyAustria

Languages

DE

Causes & programmes

Causes

Democracy & Civil societyJustice & Legal aidHealth

How they work

Advocacy & campaigningResearchAwareness & educationVolunteer programmes

Programmes

Index Transparente Gemeinde

Democracy & Civil society · Austria

Analyses the transparency of the most populous Austrian cities and municipalities, publishes a ranking and offers municipalities audit support to make administrative structures more transparent and corruption-resistant.

Integritätspakt

Justice & Legal aid · Austria

Integrity pact for public procurement, including an independent monitor of the parliament building renovation tendering and construction programme, with work underway on extending the approach to smaller projects and the private sector.

Projekt Jugend, Schulen und Universitäten

Education · Austria

Workshops and pilot school projects that bring anti-corruption and transparency topics to pupils and students, with the aim of embedding them in school curricula.

Projekt Parteienfinanzierung

Democracy & Civil society · Austria

Monitors political party financing laws and developments and advocates for reforms to Austrian policy.

Countries of operation

Austria

Funding & support

Funded by

Membership feesIndividual donations

Ways to support

DonateMonthly givingMembership

Trust

Österreichisches Spendengütesiegel

Credentials & affiliations

Industry memberships

Transparency International

Partnerships

Bundesamt zur Korruptionsprävention und Korruptionsbekämpfung (BAK), ÖCOV

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