Private company

Rafto Foundation for Human Rights

Norwegian foundation

The Rafto Foundation for Human Rights was established in 1986 in memory of Thorolf Rafto, a professor of economic history at the Norwegian School of Economics (NHH) and a human rights activist. The main objective of the Rafto Foundation is the promotion of freedom of political expression and enterprise.2 It employed 27 people in 2026.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1986Founded1
  • Industryactivities of other membership organisations n.e.c.1
  • HeadquartersBergen, Norway1
  • Websitewww.rafto.no
  • Legal formstiftelse1
  • Kind of organizationFoundation1
  • LEI6367004JFI4X7A5V60973
  • StatusActive3
  • LEI statusLapsed (not renewed)3
  • Registered addressMenneskerettighetenes plass 1, 5007 Bergen, Norway3
  • Registered withThe Brønnøysund Register Centre, 877 155 1023

The Rafto Foundation for Human Rights was established in 1986 in memory of Thorolf Rafto, a professor of economic history at the Norwegian School of Economics (NHH) and a human rights activist. The main objective of the Rafto Foundation is the promotion of freedom of political expression and enterprise.2

Employees over time

  • 2026271

Timeline

  1. 1986Founded Founded1

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