Stichting Ontmoeten en Verbinden in Elst (overbetuwe)
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Stichting Ontmoeten en Verbinden Elst brings together residents of Elst and Overbetuwe through accessible community activities. Its Huiskamers provide welcoming spaces for conversation, games, creative activities, and practical support. The foundation also organizes dinners, bingo events, community lunches, and various local initiatives. Volunteers provide free transportation for residents who cannot travel independently. Through its efforts, the organization strengthens social networks, enhances well-being, and fosters connections within the community.
The foundation aims to strengthen social connections and improve residents' well-being in Elst. Through welcoming activities and meeting places, it works to prevent loneliness and help people feel part of their community.
Hester van Aalst helped establish the Huiskamer van Elst in 2018 as a welcoming place where local residents could meet. Building on that initiative, Stichting Ontmoeten en Verbinden Elst was formally established on 12 March 2020 to expand community activities …
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2 programs run by Stichting Ontmoeten en Verbinden in Elst (overbetuwe)-
Huiskamers van Elst
Het "ontmoeten en verbinden van inwoners" richt zich op het creëren van een hechte, sociale gemeenschap waarin bewoners laagdrempelig met elkaar in contact komen, talenten benutten en zich thuis voelen. Ons doel ishet vergroten van de leefbaarheid, verminderen van eenzaamheid en het stimuleren van zelfredzaamheid en naoberschap.
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Soeptafel
De Soeptafel van Elst is een initiatief van Maaike van Beek, samen met haar dochter Suzanne Bas. Moeder en dochter koken en eten één keer per maand soep voor en vooral met ouderen. We willen ouderen activeren maar ook op sociaal vlak weer met anderen in contact brengen en laten samenwerken bij het bereiden van de soepmaaltijd.
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#463 of 48,664 charities in the Netherlands on integrity score
69/100 puts it in the top 2% of the cohort, tied with 17 others. 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.
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Stichting Ontmoeten en Verbinden in Elst (overbetuwe) is a registered nonprofit based in Elst Gld, Gelderland, Netherlands. It is registered with the Kamer van Koophandel (KVK). It was founded in 2020 and has been operating for 6 years. Its registration number is 861087288. 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 69/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. No red flags have been detected.
Stichting Ontmoeten en Verbinden Elst brings together residents of Elst and Overbetuwe through accessible community activities. Its Huiskamers provide welcoming spaces for conversation, games, creative activities, and practical support. The foundation also organizes dinners, bingo events, community lunches, and various local initiatives. Volunteers provide free transportation for residents who cannot travel independently. Through its efforts, the organization strengthens social networks, enhances well-being, and fosters connections within the community. Stichting Ontmoeten en Verbinden in Elst (overbetuwe) is registered in Netherlands. The organization was founded in 2020.
As an ANBI, Stichting Ontmoeten en Verbinden in Elst (overbetuwe) 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 Ontmoeten en Verbinden in Elst (overbetuwe) 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 861087288.
Stichting Ontmoeten en Verbinden in Elst (overbetuwe)'s official registration number is 861087288, as recorded in the national registry of Netherlands.
Stichting Ontmoeten en Verbinden in Elst (overbetuwe) is located in Elst Gld, Gelderland, Netherlands. The organization was established in 2020 and has been active for 6 years.
Stichting Ontmoeten en Verbinden in Elst (overbetuwe) is based in Elst Gld, in Gelderland, the eastern province around Arnhem and Nijmegen. The Netherlands has 12 provinces. Many Dutch charities work province-wide or nationally, and ANBI status is granted at the national level - the organisation can solicit donations and issue fiscal-deductibility statements anywhere in the country.
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Quick facts about Stichting Ontmoeten en Verbinden in Elst (overbetuwe)
- What is Stichting Ontmoeten en Verbinden in Elst (overbetuwe)?
- Stichting Ontmoeten en Verbinden in Elst (overbetuwe) is a foundation based in Elst Gld, Netherlands. Stichting Ontmoeten en Verbinden Elst brings together residents of Elst and Overbetuwe through accessible community activities. Its Huiskamers provide welcoming spaces for conversation, games, creative activities, and practical support. The foundation also organizes dinners, bingo events, community lunches, and various local initiatives. Volunteers provide free transportation for residents who cannot travel independently. Through its efforts, the organization strengthens social networks, enhances well-being, and fosters connections within the community.
- When was Stichting Ontmoeten en Verbinden in Elst (overbetuwe) founded?
- Stichting Ontmoeten en Verbinden in Elst (overbetuwe) was founded in 2020.
- Where is Stichting Ontmoeten en Verbinden in Elst (overbetuwe) located?
- Headquartered in Elst Gld, Gelderland, Netherlands.
- Is Stichting Ontmoeten en Verbinden in Elst (overbetuwe) trustworthy?
- Stichting Ontmoeten en Verbinden in Elst (overbetuwe) has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 69 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 Stichting Ontmoeten en Verbinden in Elst (overbetuwe)'s registration number?
- Registration: 861087288 (Netherlands).
- What is Stichting Ontmoeten en Verbinden in Elst (overbetuwe)'s website?
- https://www.ontmoetenenverbindenelst.nl/
- Are donations to Stichting Ontmoeten en Verbinden in Elst (overbetuwe) 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.
