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Stichting Koninklijke Nederlandse Redding Maatschappij

IJmuiden · Netherlands RSIN 002562947 (KVK) Health
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87 / 100
Integrity score
Strong transparency

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The KNRM has been saving people and animals in distress at sea and inland water for 200 years, voluntarily and free of charge. Thanks to donors, our rescuers can sail 24/7 under any circumstances. Discover our story and support our mission.

De KNRM redt al 200 jaar mens en dier in nood op zee en binnenwater, geheel vrijwillig en kosteloos. Dankzij donateurs kunnen onze redders 24/7 uitvaren onder alle omstandigheden. Ontdek ons verhaal en steun onze missie.

Mission

The aim of the foundation is to provide assistance and assistance to those who are or are threatened with danger off the Dutch coast, the IJsselmeer, the Wadden Sea and the Zeeland waters and anything that is related or may be beneficial to them.

De stichting heeft ten doel het verlenen van hulp en bijstand aan hen die voor de Nederlandse kust, het IJsselmeer, de Waddenzee en de Zeeuwse wateren in gevaar verkeren of in gevaar dreigen te geraken, en alles wat met het vorenstaande verband houdt of daartoe bevorderlijk kan zijn.

Focus & reach

Verification & registration

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Integrity assessment

A score from 0 to 100 for how openly a charity shares public information across five areas: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and data recency. It does not measure programme impact. See exactly what we do and do not have →

Registration 16/20
Government registration ID on record +8
Sourced from official registry +4
Cross-referenced (2+ sources) +4
Profile not yet claimed by organization 0
Financial Transparency 30/30
Financial documents published on website +6
Financial filing on record +8
Revenue figure disclosed +6
Spending figure disclosed +6
Detailed financial breakdown disclosed +4
Governance 16/20
At least 1 officer disclosed +5
3+ officers disclosed +3
Officer titles disclosed +2
Executive compensation not disclosed 0
Mission / description on file +3
Founding date on file +3
Contact Availability 10/10
Website +3
Email +3
Phone +2
Physical address +2
Data Recency 15/20
Updated within 1 year +15
Newer data needed for full score 0
Red flags 0
No red flags detected, so nothing is deducted 0

Financials

Annual financial statements
Annual revenue
€33.6 million
Reporting year
2024
To programmes
81%
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Leadership at a glance

Official filings
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Chair
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Board Member
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Treasurer
M.
M.J.P. v••••••••
Board Member

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GiveRadar Analysis

From what GiveRadar has verified so far, Stichting Koninklijke Nederlandse Redding Maatschappij has a substantially complete profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources including CBF.

  • Established in 1824, it is among the oldest health charities in the Netherlands GiveRadar tracks. View this cohort
  • GiveRadar has verified financial records for only 3% of health charities in the Netherlands, and this is one of them. See national comparisons
  • Its integrity score of 87 places it in the top 1% of the 5,727 health charities in the Netherlands GiveRadar tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its registration. View this cohort
GiveRadar has verified
  • government registration
  • financial records (6 filed years)
  • disclosed leadership
  • a website
  • a contact email
  • a donation page

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

Annual revenue
€33.6 million
81% to programs. Figures from Annual financial statements.
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Filing history

6 years on file from Annual financial statements: revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019.
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NL donations to Stichting Koninklijke Nederlandse Redding Maatschappij 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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Staff & volunteers

From filings and published profiles
Employees
63
Volunteers
1,501

Leadership & board

Official filings

Board members and senior officers on record, with disclosed pay where available.

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7 officers and trustees on file, free with a GiveRadar account.

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No red flags detected

Screened for the risks donors care about.
ANBI status revocation None found
Open investigations None found
Governance scandals None found
Related-party deals None found
Excessive exec comp None found

Timeline

From official filings

Key dates from this charity's official filings, newest first.

FY2024
Form filed
€33.6M revenue, Annual financial statements
FY2023
Form filed
€26.6M revenue, Annual financial statements
FY2022
Form filed
€17.3M revenue, Annual financial statements
FY2021
Form filed
€19.7M revenue, Annual financial statements
FY2020
Form filed
€15.0M revenue, Annual financial statements
FY2019
Form filed
€14.3M revenue, Annual financial statements

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Where it ranks

Top 1% of 5,727 health charities in the Netherlands on integrity score

The highest integrity score in this cohort (87/100). Positions are competition ranks: ties share a position. Cohorts are the tightest local peer set with at least 30 comparable organizations; a metric is left out where the cohort is too small or nearly uniform.

Integrity score87/100
Top 1% of 5,727
Governance disclosure3/5
#4 of 5,727 tie
Contact completeness10/10
#1 of 5,727 tie
Profile completeness73%
#4 of 5,727 tie
Independent sources9 sources
#52 of 5,727 tie
Filing history depth6 years
#13 of 169 tie
Agefounded 1824
#8 of 542
Revenue size$10M to $100M
#3 of 171 tie

Bars show the share of the cohort this charity outranks. Ranks describe how much is publicly disclosed, not how good the charity is.

How it stacks up against peers

Compared with 6 similar health charities in Netherlands.

Program spending Behind peer average
This charity
81% Peer average
87%
Overhead (admin + fundraising) Behind peer average
This charity
19% Peer average
13%
Integrity Assessment Ahead of peers
This charity
87 Peer average
81

Cause areas in Netherlands

Charities working in each area, this charity's highlighted.

Education
9,138
Arts & Culture
6,347
Health
5,728
Religion
5,388
Environment
2,778
International
1,517
Youth Development
1,329
Community Development
1,119
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Sources and verification

Registration and legal identity
Belastingdienst (Dutch Tax Authority) and KVK
Financial filings
Belastingdienst ANBI publication standard · Fiscal year 2024 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Belastingdienst (Dutch Tax Authority) and KVK · 7 disclosed in the public registry.
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News

What we know and don't know

Every data point we track for this charity, and whether we have found it. Disclosure only, never a judgment of the charity's work.

Financial data
Named leadership
Government registration
Mission statement
Official website
Headquarters address
Direct contact
Tax-deductibility
Founding date
Executive pay
Programs & activities

Data freshness

How current this profile is, and when we last checked it against the official source.

Last updated
August 5, 2026
Profile edits and newly added data
Registry checked
August 30, 2026
Reconciled with the official source
Latest financials
Financial year 2024
Most recent filing on record
Profile completeness
85%
Data points we track that are filled in

Methodology

GiveRadar builds each profile primarily from official government charity registries, supplemented where available by third-party nonprofit databases and news archives, and combines it into a single 0-100 integrity assessment. The exact sources for this charity are listed above. We don't take a cut of any donation, ever.

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions about Stichting Koninklijke Nederlandse Redding Maatschappij

Stichting Koninklijke Nederlandse Redding Maatschappij is a registered health nonprofit based in IJmuiden, Netherlands. It is registered with the Kamer van Koophandel (KVK). It was founded in 1824 and has been operating for 202 years. Its registration number is 002562947. 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 87/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports €34M in annual revenue. 7 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.

Based on official filings, Stichting Koninklijke Nederlandse Redding Maatschappij has €34M in annual revenue. It allocates 81% of expenses to programs and services. This is below the average of 87% for health charities in Netherlands. Administrative costs account for 4% of expenses. Fundraising costs represent 15%. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of €11M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

The KNRM has been saving people and animals in distress at sea and inland water for 200 years, voluntarily and free of charge. Thanks to donors, our rescuers can sail 24/7 under any circumstances. Discover our story and support our mission. Stichting Koninklijke Nederlandse Redding Maatschappij is classified as a health organization registered in Netherlands. The organization was founded in 1824.

Stichting Koninklijke Nederlandse Redding Maatschappij carries the CBF-Erkend Goed Doel label - the Dutch quality seal awarded by the Centraal Bureau Fondsenwerving (CBF). To qualify, a charity passes a three-yearly independent audit covering governance (separation of board, oversight, and management), financial transparency (audited annual accounts, clear expense breakdown), effective use of donations, responsible fundraising practices, and a working complaints procedure. You can read the public 'CBF-paspoort' for Stichting Koninklijke Nederlandse Redding Maatschappij here: https://cbf.nl/organisaties/781. The passport shows the most recent audit outcome and the headline financial ratios.

As an ANBI, Stichting Koninklijke Nederlandse Redding Maatschappij 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.

Stichting Koninklijke Nederlandse Redding Maatschappij 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 002562947.

Stichting Koninklijke Nederlandse Redding Maatschappij's official registration number is 002562947, as recorded in the national registry of Netherlands.

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Quick facts about Stichting Koninklijke Nederlandse Redding Maatschappij

What is Stichting Koninklijke Nederlandse Redding Maatschappij?
Stichting Koninklijke Nederlandse Redding Maatschappij is a health foundation based in IJmuiden, Netherlands. The KNRM has been saving people and animals in distress at sea and inland water for 200 years, voluntarily and free of charge. Thanks to donors, our rescuers can sail 24/7 under any circumstances. Discover our story and support our mission.
When was Stichting Koninklijke Nederlandse Redding Maatschappij founded?
Stichting Koninklijke Nederlandse Redding Maatschappij was founded in 1824.
Where is Stichting Koninklijke Nederlandse Redding Maatschappij located?
Headquartered in IJmuiden, Netherlands.
What is Stichting Koninklijke Nederlandse Redding Maatschappij's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is €33.6 million. 81% of expenses go to program services.
Is Stichting Koninklijke Nederlandse Redding Maatschappij trustworthy?
Stichting Koninklijke Nederlandse Redding Maatschappij has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 87 out of 100 (Strong 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 Stichting Koninklijke Nederlandse Redding Maatschappij's registration number?
Registration: 002562947 (Netherlands).
What is Stichting Koninklijke Nederlandse Redding Maatschappij's website?
http://www.knrm.nl
Are donations to Stichting Koninklijke Nederlandse Redding Maatschappij 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.