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Association Animaux Abandonnés

Mettet, Namur Reg 0761.649.839 · KBO Sign up to see website
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Integrity Assessment
Partial transparency
50/100 · methodology

About Association Animaux Abandonnés

Unibra is a Belgian company owned by Maïté Relecom, widow of Michel Relecom, founder of the group in the 1960s, as well as by his son Thibault Relecom, current CEO.Unibra was listed on the stock exchange until 2011, when the shareholders decided to withdraw the shares through a mandatory withdrawal offer.The activities of the UNIBRA group are structured around two operational divisions and a liquidity management division.The beverage industry in Africa, and more particularly the production of beer. This activity is the origin of the UNIBRA group and has ceased to develop and evolve since its creation. The real estate sector is focused on the ownership and management of high-end buildings in Belgium, Luxembourg, the Democratic Republic of the Congo …

Unibra est une société belge détenue par Maïté Relecom, veuve de Michel Relecom, fondateur du groupe dans les années 1960, ainsi que par son fils Thibault Relecom, actuel CEO.Unibra était cotée en bourse jusqu’en 2011, date à laquelle les actionnaires ont décidé de retirer les actions de la cote via une offre de retrait obligatoire.Les activités du groupe UNIBRA s’articulent autour de deux divisions opérationnelles et d’une division de gestion de liquidités.L’industrie des boissons en Afrique, et plus particulièrement la production de bière. Cette activité est à l’origine du groupe UNIBRA et n’a cessé de se développer et d’évoluer depuis sa création. Le secteur immobilier est axé sur la propriété et la gestion d’immeubles haut de gamme en Belgique, au …

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Founded
Headquarters
Mettet, Namur
Foundation type
Non-profit association (VZW / ASBL)
Operating in
1 countries

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
Animal Welfare
Operating countries (1)
Belgium

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar animal welfare in Belgium
Integrity Assessment This charity: 50
Peer average: 58

Red flags

· All clear
KBO/CBE register suspension
OFAC / EU / UN sanctions
Open investigations
Governance scandals
Related-party deals
Excessive exec comp

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Association Animaux Abandonnés is a registered animal welfare nonprofit based in Mettet, Namur, Belgium. It is registered with the Kruispuntbank van Ondernemingen (KBO). It was founded in 2021 and has been operating for 5 years. Its registration number is 0761.649.839. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 50/100 (Partial transparency), indicating some public data is available but key signals are missing.

Association Animaux Abandonnés has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 50/100. 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 50 ('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 animal welfare charities in Belgium is 58/100.

Association Animaux Abandonnés is located in Mettet, Namur, Belgium. The organization was established in 2021 and has been active for 5 years.

Association Animaux Abandonnés is classified as a Animal Welfare organization, registered in Belgium. It operates as a VZW / ASBL.

Association Animaux Abandonnés has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 50/100. We recommend reviewing the full profile before making a donation decision. The organization is overseen by the KBO. Visit the Association Animaux Abandonnés profile on GiveRadar for full details before deciding. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.

Unibra is a Belgian company owned by Maïté Relecom, widow of Michel Relecom, founder of the group in the 1960s, as well as by his son Thibault Relecom, current CEO.Unibra was listed on the stock exchange until 2011, when the shareholders decided to withdraw the shares through a mandatory withdrawal offer.The activities of the UNIBRA group are structured around two operational divisions and a liquidity management division.The beverage industry in Africa, and more particularly the production of beer. This activity is the origin of the UNIBRA group and has ceased to develop and evolve since its creation. The real estate sector is focused on the ownership and management of high-end... Association Animaux Abandonnés is classified as a animal welfare organization registered in Belgium. The organization was founded in 2021.

Among animal welfare charities registered in Belgium: Association Animaux Abandonnés's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 50/100 is in line with the peer average of 58/100.

Association Animaux Abandonnés is registered in Belgium. Donations of at least 40 euros per year to recognized Belgian nonprofits are tax-deductible, providing a tax reduction of 45% of the donated amount. The organization must have formal recognition from the Federal Ministry of Finance.

Association Animaux Abandonnés is a Belgian non-profit association (VZW in Dutch / ASBL in French) - the country's standard legal form for civic, cultural, charitable and sports associations. A VZW/ASBL is a separate legal entity governed by a general assembly and a board of directors, regulated by the Code of Companies and Associations (CSA / WVV). VZW/ASBL is the dominant legal form for Belgian charities, civic associations, cultural and sports groups: there are roughly 145,000 of them on file at the Crossroads Bank for Enterprises (KBO). It is registered with the Crossroads Bank for Enterprises (Kruispuntbank van Ondernemingen / Banque-Carrefour des Entreprises), with KBO number 0761.649.839.

You can verify Association Animaux Abandonnés's legal status in three ways. First, look up the KBO record directly: https://kbopub.economie.fgov.be/kbopub/zoeknummerform.html and enter 0761.649.839 (or 0761649839). The result page shows the official name, legal form, address, status, and registration date. Second, look up the most recent annual accounts at the National Bank of Belgium Central Balance Sheet Office (https://consult.cbso.nbb.be/consult-enterprise) using the same KBO number - Belgian non-profits above the small-association threshold (around €312,000 in revenue, or any with paid staff) are legally required to file there each year. Third, every legal-form change, board appointment, statute amendment, dissolution and registration appears as a public notice in the Moniteur belge / Belgisch Staatsblad (https://www.ejustice.just.fgov.be) - searchable by KBO number. If those three sources agree on name, address and current legal form, the organisation is legitimate.

Contact Association Animaux Abandonnés directly for current donation methods. Belgian charities typically accept domestic transfers via Bancontact, SEPA bank transfer, and online payment processors (Mollie, Stripe). A large share of larger Belgian charities channel donations through the King Baudouin Foundation (KBS-FRB / kbs-frb.be), which administers project funds and issues the fiscal certificate on behalf of the recipient charity. International donors can give by SEPA transfer (Belgium is in the eurozone, so intra-EU transfers are inexpensive), PayPal, or fundraising platforms common in Belgium such as iRaiser, HelloAsso, Donorbox, and GoFundMe. Always confirm the recipient's IBAN and KBO/enterprise number before sending funds, and ask the organisation to send the fiscal certificate (fiscale attest / attestation fiscale) for donations of 40 euros or more if you intend to claim the 45% tax reduction.

Association Animaux Abandonnés is based in Mettet, in the Walloon Region (French-speaking). Belgium is a federal state with three regions (Flemish, Walloon, Brussels-Capital) and three official language communities (Dutch, French, and a German-speaking community in the east). Charities may operate in one or all of these.

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Peer charities

Other animal welfare in Belgium, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
Association Animaux Abandonnés This page 50 - -
Société Royale Protectrice des Animaux de Charleroi 59 €1.4 million -
Dierenasiel Ganzeweide 58 €667,655 -
TWAS Animal Rescue 58 €1,845 -
Koninklijke Maatschappij voor Dierenbescherming 58 €252,000 -
Societe Royale Protectrice des Animaux de la Region … 58 €3.8 million -
Animal Sans TOI...T 58 €1.2 million -
Animaux en Péril 58 €2.4 million -
Fédération européenne des fabricants d'Aliments composés pour Animaux 56 €742,382 -

Sources and verification

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Registration and legal identity
FOD Economie (Belgian Federal Economy) / KBO

Data freshness

Last updated
Apr 21, 2026
Profile completeness
35%

What we don't know

Honest gaps - our score reflects transparency, not impact

Financial filings
No annual accounts (NBB) on file
Executive compensation
Top-officer pay not disclosed
Named leadership
Board and officer list not yet indexed
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

Methodology

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Quick facts about Association Animaux Abandonnés

What is Association Animaux Abandonnés?
Association Animaux Abandonnés is a animal welfare non-profit association based in Mettet, Belgium. Unibra is a Belgian company owned by Maïté Relecom, widow of Michel Relecom, founder of the group in the 1960s, as well as by his son Thibault Relecom, current CEO.Unibra was listed on the stock exchange until 2011, when the shareholders decided to withdraw the shares through a mandatory withdrawal offer.The activities of the UNIBRA group are structured around two operational divisions and a liquidity management division.The beverage industry in Africa, and more particularly the production of beer. This activity is the origin of the UNIBRA group and has ceased to develop and evolve since its creation. The real estate sector is focused on the ownership and management of high-end buildings in Belgium, Luxembourg, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and the United States. At the same time, Unibra develops residential real estate projects in Belgium as well as office buildings and residential complexes in Luxembourg. The liquidity management of the group, although conducted with caution, provides the first two divisions with the financial means necessary for their development.
When was Association Animaux Abandonnés founded?
Association Animaux Abandonnés was founded in 2021.
Where is Association Animaux Abandonnés located?
Headquartered in Mettet, Belgium.
Is Association Animaux Abandonnés trustworthy?
Association Animaux Abandonnés has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 50 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 Association Animaux Abandonnés's registration number?
Registration: 0761.649.839 (Belgium).
What is Association Animaux Abandonnés's website?
https://unibra.com
Are donations to Association Animaux Abandonnés tax-deductible?
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Belgium 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.