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Integrity Assessment
Partial transparency
47/100 · methodology

About Nederlandse Omroep Stichting

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Headquarters
Hilversum
Foundation type
Foundation (Stichting)

Verified certifications

Confirmed against the issuing authority - not self-reported.

ANBI

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar health in Netherlands
Integrity Assessment This charity: 47
Peer average: 83

Concerns

· None found
No red flags found
Screened for ANBI status revocation, Open investigations, Governance scandals, Related-party deals, Excessive exec comp.

GiveRadar Analysis

Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations

Based on the records currently verified by GiveRadar, Nederlandse Omroep Stichting has a minimal profile.

  • Its integrity score of 47 reflects how little GiveRadar has been able to verify so far, and is not a judgment about the organization itself. Explore Netherlands data
  • GiveRadar has not yet verified financial records for this organization, nor for only 3% of health charities in the Netherlands - a gap in GiveRadar's dataset for the region, not a feature of this charity. Explore Netherlands data
GiveRadar has verified
  • government registration
  • a website
  • a contact email
  • third-party accreditation
Not yet verified by GiveRadar
  • financial records
  • leadership details
  • a donation page
  • an owner-submitted profile claim

Analysis based on GiveRadar's benchmark dataset of 2026-07-03. It describes what GiveRadar has verified, not a judgment of the organization itself.

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Nederlandse Omroep Stichting is a registered health nonprofit based in Hilversum, Netherlands. It is registered with the Kamer van Koophandel (KVK). Its registration number is 820080639. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds a valid ANBI status with the Dutch Tax Authority (Belastingdienst), which means it is officially recognised as a Public Benefit Organisation (Algemeen Nut Beogende Instelling), donations to it are tax-deductible, and it is subject to ongoing oversight and public-disclosure requirements. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 47/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The charity has 10 community reviews with an average rating of 1.8/5. On Trustpilot, it has a rating of 1.4/5 based on 423 reviews.

Nederlandse Omroep Stichting's official registration number is 820080639, as recorded in the national registry of Netherlands.

Nederlandse Omroep Stichting has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 47/100. 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 47 ('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 health charities in Netherlands is 83/100.

Nederlandse Omroep Stichting is located in Hilversum, Netherlands.

Nederlandse Omroep Stichting is classified as a Health organization, registered in Netherlands. It operates as a Stichting.

According to GiveRadar's records, Nederlandse Omroep Stichting holds a valid ANBI status with the Dutch Tax Authority (Belastingdienst), which means it is officially recognised as a Public Benefit Organisation (Algemeen Nut Beogende Instelling), donations to it are tax-deductible, and it is subject to ongoing oversight and public-disclosure requirements. It is registered with the Kamer van Koophandel (KVK). Note: the organization has a low Trustpilot rating of 1.4/5, which may reflect donor dissatisfaction. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.

Nederlandse Omroep Stichting is registered in the Netherlands. Nederlandse Omroep Stichting has ANBI (Algemeen Nut Beogende Instelling) status, so donations are tax-deductible. You can deduct gifts that exceed 1% of your threshold income (minimum 60 euros). Periodic gifts (committed for 5+ years) are fully deductible without threshold.

Nederlandse Omroep Stichting is a Dutch foundation (stichting) - the most common legal form for charities and public-benefit organisations in the Netherlands. A stichting has no members, is governed by a board, and is established by notarial deed for a specific purpose. It is the only Dutch legal form that can hold ANBI (public-benefit) status without member oversight. There are about 250,000 stichtingen on file at the Dutch Chamber of Commerce (KvK), of which roughly 50,000 hold ANBI status with the Belastingdienst. It is registered with the Kamer van Koophandel (KvK), the Dutch Chamber of Commerce, with RSIN 820080639.

You can verify Nederlandse Omroep Stichting's legal status in three ways. First, look up the RSIN directly on the Belastingdienst ANBI register: https://www.belastingdienst.nl/wps/wcm/connect/nl/aftrek-en-kortingen/content/anbi-status-controleren and enter 820080639. The result page confirms whether the organisation currently holds ANBI status - a prerequisite for tax-deductible donations in the Netherlands. Second, search the Kamer van Koophandel public registry at https://www.kvk.nl/zoeken/ - the KvK record shows the legal form (Stichting / Vereniging / Coöperatie), registered address, board composition (where disclosed), and the date of incorporation. Third, every ANBI is legally required by the publicatieplicht to publish on its own website: the policy plan, financial statements, an overview of activities, board composition, and remuneration policy. A working ANBI page with current financials is the strongest signal of legitimacy beyond the registry. If all three sources agree on name, address and ANBI status, the organisation is legitimate.

Contact Nederlandse Omroep Stichting directly for current donation methods. Dutch charities typically accept iDEAL (the standard Dutch online-banking payment method), Tikkie payment requests, Bancontact for cross-border donors, SEPA bank transfer to the organisation's IBAN (account numbers starting with NL), and online payment processors (Mollie, Stripe). Many larger Dutch charities use platforms like Geef.nl, GeefSamen, Kentaa, and Pifworld for online fundraising. International donors can give via SEPA (the Netherlands is in the eurozone, so intra-EU transfers are cheap), PayPal, or GlobalGiving. For donations to count as a 'periodieke gift' - fully tax-deductible without a threshold - a written agreement (overeenkomst periodieke gift) committing for at least five years is required. Always confirm the recipient's RSIN and ANBI status before sending funds intended for the tax deduction.

As an ANBI, Nederlandse Omroep Stichting is legally required to publish the following information on its own website, free of charge and without a login (the 'publicatieplicht' obligation under Uitvoeringsregeling AWR 1994 art. 1a): the policy plan, an overview of the past year's activities, the financial statements (balance sheet, profit-and-loss, explanatory notes), board composition with names, and the remuneration policy for directors and key staff. Larger ANBIs (turnover above €50,000) must also publish a fuller financial report using the Belastingdienst's standard ANBI publication form. If you cannot find these documents on the organisation's website, that is a red flag worth raising with the board before donating.

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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

NL donations to Nederlandse Omroep Stichting are tax-deductible only if the charity holds an active ANBI registration (Algemeen Nut Beogende Instelling). Check the charity's ANBI status before claiming a deduction.

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Donor reviews (10)

1.8 / 5 average · includes imported Trustpilot

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Sexist and xenophobic news crew

Extremely rude, sexist and xenophobic news crew. I am global PR director at my job and responsible for media relations, also a former international journalist. Some time ago we had a NOS news crew come to our company to do a story. As I introduced myself (in English, which is also the official language at the international company I work for) they refused to speak to me and would only speak to my male, Dutch colleague and only in Dutch. They refused to shake my hand and turned their heads away and ignored me while only speaking to the Dutch colleague I mentioned whose position is not media related and whom they had never met before either. It was impossible to do my job or communicate with them as they were extremely rude and dismissive when trying to do so. I have never met such incredible rudeness and lack of professionalism in the 4 continents and dozens of countries I have done business in. Extremely shameful that such appalling behaviour exists in a well-known Dutch news outlet. Shame on you!

Anita Donor · Mar 31, 2026 Trustpilot Trustpilot
ignoring police violence

ignoring police violence

Hicolas Neves Oliveira Donor · Mar 31, 2026 Trustpilot Trustpilot
Te kort gepraat over examens

Te kort gepraat over examens

Giel Donor · Mar 31, 2026 Trustpilot Trustpilot
Very very bad media

Very very bad media. Just spreading the government lies. Deepstate corporation that has to be taken down as soon as possible.

H. M. Meijer Donor · Mar 31, 2026 Trustpilot Trustpilot
★★★★★ good news source

good news source, decent journalism. one of the fastest to report on many subjects. for example. i knew about the turkish insurection trough the NOS before any other media, including AP and reuters. reported on it.nowadays i get a lot of news directly from journalists / osint online. but it's still a good secondary source for more in depth looks and Dutch news.

john pardon Donor · Mar 31, 2026 Trustpilot Trustpilot
★★★★★ Clean site with objective news

The site is clean and easy to use.Most news is objective, short and easy to read.A good way to get all the daily news you need.I don't like that they are pushing a mobile app which offers no function over the mobile site which is really good.Sometimes articles are a little to short and sometimes it would be nice to give people some general advise for example how to not fall for certain scams.

Actual Human Donor · Mar 31, 2026 Trustpilot Trustpilot
Far-left government propaganda channel…

Far-left government propaganda channel that systematically denies problems and gives one-sided explanations regarding wars, immigration, nationality problems and all the bad consequences that the multicultural society comes with.

Teun van Van Donor · Mar 31, 2026 Trustpilot Trustpilot
better look elsewhere (but not RTL, they are even worse)

Never been reliable, since at least the 80s but probably for longer, and it is getting worse. Stop being a mouthpiece of the left-wing liberal government. All of the Netherlands pays taxes, which are being used to fund NOS.

Al. B. Donor · Mar 31, 2026 Trustpilot Trustpilot
Leftist Propoganda

A lot of propaganda and lies, often citing vague data from "observers" or "trusted sources." Sometimes they provide links to foreign documents as proof, but these links don't actually prove anything (they rely on nobody checking them). They always support the US side and immediately backed Yoon Suk Yeol's accusations against North Korea, even though it had no connection to the actual issue. NOS is a disgrace. Be smarter dutchies! Don't rely on this source.

Alexia Donor · Mar 31, 2026 Trustpilot Trustpilot
Links to the pernicious platform x /…

Links to the pernicious platform x / twitter. Unacceptable.

Stefan Donor · Mar 31, 2026 Trustpilot Trustpilot

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Cause areas in Netherlands

How many charities work in each area, with this charity's area highlighted.

Education 9,144
Arts & Culture 6,347
Health this charity 5,728
Religion 5,388
Environment 2,781
International 1,515
Youth Development 1,329
Community Development 1,118
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Most common causes in Netherlands

Causes charities work on most, with this charity's causes ticked.

Arts & Culture 12,590
Religion 8,224
Youth Development 8,068
Research 5,470
Disability 4,113
Cultural Heritage 2,973
Poverty 2,363
International Development 2,339

Sources and verification

Registration and legal identity
Belastingdienst (Dutch Tax Authority) and KVK
Donor reviews (external)
Trustpilot consumer reviews
Community reviews (verified email)
GiveRadar Community Reviews - 10 verified review(s) on file.

Data freshness

Last updated
May 18, 2026
Registry checked
Jul 19, 2026
Profile completeness
35%

What we know and don't know

Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.

On record · 5
  • Government registration · Registered with an official registry
  • Official website · On record
  • Headquarters address · On file
  • Direct contact · Email or phone published
  • Tax-deductibility · Verified
Not available · 6
  • Financial data
    No ANBI publication (publicatieplicht) on file
  • Named leadership
    Board and officer list not yet indexed
  • Executive pay
    Top-officer pay not disclosed
  • Mission statement
    No self-published statement of purpose
  • Programs & activities
    No named programs listed by the charity
  • Founding date
    Year founded not on file

Methodology

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Quick facts about Nederlandse Omroep Stichting

What is Nederlandse Omroep Stichting?
Nederlandse Omroep Stichting is a health foundation based in Hilversum, Netherlands. NOS.nl - News, Sports and Events on Radio, TV and Internet
Where is Nederlandse Omroep Stichting located?
Headquartered in Hilversum, Netherlands.
Is Nederlandse Omroep Stichting trustworthy?
Nederlandse Omroep Stichting has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 47 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 Nederlandse Omroep Stichting's registration number?
Registration: 820080639 (Netherlands).
What is Nederlandse Omroep Stichting's website?
http://www.nos.nl
Are donations to Nederlandse Omroep Stichting tax-deductible?
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Netherlands 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.