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Stichting Voedselbank Zuidwest Friesland

Het inzamelen van kosteloos ter beschikking gestelde levensmiddelen en goederen om deze eveneens kosteloos uit te delen aan personen die onvoldoende middelen hebben om in hun levensonderhoud te …

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Integrity Assessment
Partial transparency
59/100 · methodology

About Stichting Voedselbank Zuidwest Friesland

Stichting Voedselbank Zuidwest Friesland is a human services organization based in BALK, Netherlands. Registration: 821616092.

Headquarters
Balk
Foundation type
Foundation (Stichting)

Verified certifications

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ANBI

Mission

Het inzamelen van kosteloos ter beschikking gestelde levensmiddelen en goederen om deze eveneens kosteloos uit te delen aan personen die onvoldoende middelen hebben om in hun levensonderhoud te voorzien zonder onderscheid naar geloof, geslacht of herkomst van deze personen. Voorts heeft de stichting als bijkomend doel deze personen door te verwijzen naar andere instanties of hulpverleners.

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
Human Services
SDG alignment The 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are the global agenda for ending poverty, protecting the planet, and ensuring prosperity by 2030. We tag each charity to the goals its work advances.
SDG 2 SDG 2 · Zero Hunger End hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition, and promote sustainable agriculture. SDG 3 SDG 3 · Good Health and Well-being Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages. SDG 6 SDG 6 · Clean Water and Sanitation Ensure availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation for all.

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar human services in Netherlands
Integrity Assessment This charity: 59
Peer average: 64

Red flags

· All clear
ANBI status revocation
Open investigations
Governance scandals
Related-party deals
Excessive exec comp

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Stichting Voedselbank Zuidwest Friesland is a registered human services nonprofit based in Balk, Netherlands. It is registered with the Kamer van Koophandel (KVK). Its registration number is 821616092. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 59/100 (Partial transparency), indicating some public data is available but key signals are missing. 5 officers and directors are publicly disclosed.

Stichting Voedselbank Zuidwest Friesland has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 59/100. 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 59 ('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 human services charities in Netherlands is 64/100.

Stichting Voedselbank Zuidwest Friesland is located in Balk, Netherlands.

Stichting Voedselbank Zuidwest Friesland is classified as a Human Services organization, registered in Netherlands. It operates as a Stichting. The organization has 5 disclosed officers and directors.

Stichting Voedselbank Zuidwest Friesland has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 59/100. We recommend reviewing the full profile before making a donation decision. The organization is overseen by the Dutch Tax Authority (Belastingdienst). Visit the Stichting Voedselbank Zuidwest Friesland 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.

Stichting Voedselbank Zuidwest Friesland is a human services organization based in BALK, Netherlands. Registration: 821616092. Stichting Voedselbank Zuidwest Friesland is classified as a human services organization registered in Netherlands.

Among human services charities registered in Netherlands: Stichting Voedselbank Zuidwest Friesland's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 59/100 is in line with the peer average of 64/100.

Stichting Voedselbank Zuidwest Friesland is registered in the Netherlands. Stichting Voedselbank Zuidwest Friesland 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.

Stichting Voedselbank Zuidwest Friesland 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 821616092.

You can verify Stichting Voedselbank Zuidwest Friesland'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 821616092. 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 Stichting Voedselbank Zuidwest Friesland 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, Stichting Voedselbank Zuidwest Friesland 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 Stichting Voedselbank Zuidwest Friesland 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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Leadership

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B. Stegenga
Board Member

Officers & trustees (5)

Source: Public filings

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B. S•••••••
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D.C. F••••
Board Member
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J.C.W. B••••
Secretary
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Treasurer
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M.J.J. H•••••••
Chair
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Peer charities

Other human services in Netherlands, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
Stichting Voedselbank Zuidwest Friesland This page 59 - -
Stichting Droomdag 72 €122,609 55%
Stichting Sociaal/Medische Hulpverlening aan Oost-Europa (SMHO) 66 €368,232 76%
Stichting Habitat for Humanity Nederland 66 €1.9 million 78%
Stichting Bergse Kracht 66 - -
Stichting Nationaal Ouderenfonds 63 €9.2 million 77%
Stichting Kledingbank Eindhoven 62 - -
Stichting Morukuru GOODWILL FOUNDATION 60 - -
Stichting Community Service 60 - -

Sources and verification

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Registration and legal identity
Belastingdienst (Dutch Tax Authority) and KVK
Officers and trustees
Belastingdienst (Dutch Tax Authority) and KVK - 5 disclosed in the public registry.

Data freshness

Last updated
May 18, 2026
Profile completeness
35%

What we don't know

Honest gaps - our score reflects transparency, not impact

Financial filings
No ANBI publication (publicatieplicht) on file
Executive compensation
Top-officer pay not disclosed
Programs & projects
No named programs listed by the charity
Operating reach
Countries where programs run not specified
Founding date
Year the organisation was founded not on file

Methodology

GiveRadar combines public registry filings, ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, Charity Navigator, GuideStar, and news archives into a single 0-100 integrity assessment. We don't take a cut of any donation, ever.

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Quick facts about Stichting Voedselbank Zuidwest Friesland

What is Stichting Voedselbank Zuidwest Friesland?
Stichting Voedselbank Zuidwest Friesland is a human services foundation based in Balk, Netherlands. Stichting Voedselbank Zuidwest Friesland is a human services organization based in BALK, Netherlands. Registration: 821616092.
Where is Stichting Voedselbank Zuidwest Friesland located?
Headquartered in Balk, Netherlands.
Is Stichting Voedselbank Zuidwest Friesland trustworthy?
Stichting Voedselbank Zuidwest Friesland has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 59 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 Voedselbank Zuidwest Friesland's registration number?
Registration: 821616092 (Netherlands).
What is Stichting Voedselbank Zuidwest Friesland's website?
http://www.voedselbankzwf.nl
Are donations to Stichting Voedselbank Zuidwest Friesland 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.