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Austrian Red Cross

National Red Cross Society in Austria
Organization National Red Cross and Red Crescent Society Q168276

Facts

29 properties

Identity

Instance of
National Red Cross and Red Crescent society
Official website
www.roteskreuz.at[12]
Short name
ÖRK[22]
⚖ sources disagree Wikidata ÖRK ROR ARC edition 2026-09-26 · cc0-1.0+geonames-cc-by-4.0 ↗
Legal form
association[21]
Official name
Österreichisches Rotes Kreuz[19]

Status and dates

Inception
May 17, 1867[11]
⚖ sources disagree Wikidata 1867-05-17 GND (DNB) 1972 edition 2026-09-30 · CC0 1.0 ↗ROR 1880 edition 2026-09-26 · cc0-1.0+geonames-cc-by-4.0 ↗

Location

Headquarters location
Vienna[6]
Country
Austria[4]
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Austria[3]

Industry and activity

Industry
emergency and relief, social work[7][8]

Financials

Employees
10k (8.9k–11k, n=5)[13][14][15][16][17]

People

Chairperson
Gerald Schöpfer, Alfred Mayer, Heinrich Treichl[9]
Director / manager
Hans Lauda, Burghard Breitner, Karl Seitz

Relations

Member of
International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, Austrian Anti Poverty Network[1][2]
More facts +15
Accredited by
International Committee of the Red Cross[29]
Catalog code
SO-1131[10]
Dedicated heritage entity
Red Cross Museum Salzburg, Red Cross Museum Lungau
Different from
Australian Red Cross[23]
Donations
110.3M (63.7M–118.7M, n=12)[35][36][37][38][39][40][41][42][43][44][45][46]
Has goal
humanitarian aid, international humanitarian law[26][27]
Has part(s) of the class
regional association[25]
Main regulatory text
Red Cross Law[5]
Motto text
Aus Liebe zum Menschen.[20]
Number of blood donors
216k (212k–224k, n=5)
Number of volunteers
76k (72k–76k, n=5)[30][31][32][33][34]
Operating area
Austria[24]
Phone number
+43 1 589 00-0[18]
Social media followers
8.3k (5.0k–8.3k, n=7)
Youth wing
Austrian Youth Red Cross[28]
🏷️ Also known as
en Austria Red Cross en Austrian Red Cross en Red Cross of Austria en Österr. Rotes Kreuz STIFTUNG ar الصليب الأحمر النمساوي ar جمعية الصليب الأحمر النمساوي da Østrigsk Røde Kors de Österr. Rotes Kreuz STIFTUNG de Rotes Kreuz (Österreich) de ÖRK de Österreichisches Rotes Kreuz el Αυστριακός Ερυθρός Σταυρός es Cruz Roja Austríaca fa صلیب سرخ اتریش fr Croix-Rouge autrichienne it Croce Rossa austriaca ja オーストリア赤十字社 ru Австрийский Красный Крест sv Österrikiska Röda Korset uk Червоний Хрест Австрії
🔖 Identifiers · 34
ROR ID
02aqrmp51
ISNI
0000000105410197
VIAF cluster ID
157919490
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n2007013005
GND ID
2142060-9
OpenAlex ID
I48043334
GRID ID
grid.505634.1
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Wien Red Cross building.jpg ↗
ArchINFORM person/group ID
50423
Described at URL
reliefweb.int, roter-kreis.de, www.ifrc.org
Domain name
roteskreuz.at
EU Participant Identification Code
988226010
Show all 34 identifiers +22
EU VAT number
ATU16370905
Email address
mailto:postmaster@roteskreuz.at
Facebook username
roteskreuzat
Freebase ID
/m/02v_70y
Google Play developer slug
Österreichisches Rotes Kreuz
IdRef ID
14990780X
Instagram username
roteskreuz_at
J9U entity ID
987007524154305171
LinkedIn company or organization ID
austrian-red-cross, -sterreichisches-rotes-kreuz
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)
48043334
Museum-digital person/organization ID
8191
MusicBrainz artist ID
3ba52df2-8e9a-464f-9caa-491fb734bd77
NL CR AUT ID
ko2008450145, kn20080424002
OSM Name Suggestion Index ID
osterreichischesroteskreuz-0c07b2
Pinterest username
roteskreuzat
Red Cross FDRS ID
DAT001
Ringgold ID
31503
Scilit organization ID
95298
Topic's main category
Category:Austrian Red Cross
X (Twitter) username
roteskreuzat
YouTube channel ID
UC8WCKRSwb2fR-JN69Xan4yw
ZVR-Number
432857691

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🔗 Connections
Director / manager 2
Karl Seitz, Hans Lauda
Has goal 2
humanitarian aid, international humanitarian law
Industry 2
social work, emergency and relief
Accredited by 1
International Committee of the Red Cross
Belongs to 1
International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies
Chairperson 1
Alfred Mayer
Country 1
Austria
Different from 1
Australian Red Cross
Headquarters location 1
Vienna
Instance of 1
National Red Cross and Red Crescent society
Located in the administrative territorial entity 1
Austria
Member of 1
International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies
Operating area 1
Austria
← Affiliated with 1
Thomas L Stöggl
← Different from 1
Australian Red Cross
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Product Details

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  • Type: Other[47]

  • Country: AT[48]

  • Began / founded: 1880-03-14[49]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 3ba52df2-8e9a-464f-9caa-491fb734bd77[50]

Related Entities

Austria Karl Seitz

References

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