Van Empel Goldman Foundation
| File:Logo Van Empel Goldman Foundation.png | |
| Abbreviation | EGF |
|---|---|
| Formation | 18th April 2017 |
| Founders | Isabelle van Empel Casper Goldman |
| Type | Charity |
| Registration no. | 68613180 |
| Sander Goldman (Chairman)
Marcel van Empel (Treasurer) Anja Wollan (Secretary Director) | |
| Website | vanempelgoldmanfoundation |
The Van Empel Goldman Foundation is a charity registered in the Netherlands under the name ’Stichting Van Empel Goldman Foundation'[1]. The foundation is designated as an Algemeen nut beogende instelling or in English “Public Benefit Organization” by the Dutch Tax and Customs Administration as of the 18th of April 2017,[2] which coincides with the date on which the foundation was founded.[3] The goal of the charity is to increase opportunities for underprivileged children and to increase their life standards[4], they do this by supporting educational projects in Indonesia.[3] The charity is founded by Isabelle van Empel and Casper Goldman. The board members of the foundation are: Sander Goldman (Chairman), Marcel van Empel (Treasurer), and Anja Wollan (secretary director).[4]
Projects[edit]
In their first financial year the charity has started four projects, donating a total amount of €5345,25. These projects are: Getting Along With Garbage, Sekolah Master Indonesia, Pesantren Budaya Indonesia, and Boncehl. Respectively, a six-month project about the environment, a renovation project at a school for underprivileged children, two educational visits to an Islamic Boarding school, and a donation to an orphanage.[5].
Funding[edit]
The charity receives donations from private donors, their online fundraising campaign, and third party fundraising. The most substantial amount is raised during an annual Christmas market that is organized by the Alberdingk Thijm College in Hilversum.[5]
Media coverage[edit]
A report of the founders' visit to Indonesia was featured on Indonesian news website Reportase News.[6] Additionally, the Twitter account of the Indonesian Directorate of Public Diplomacy posted about a meeting between the founders of the charity and their director of Public Diplomacy.[7] Furthermore, a visit by the founders of the charity to a school called ‘MA Ma’arif NU Cilongok’ in the Banyumas Regency was reported in several news reports.[8][9]
Partnerships[edit]
The charity has partnered with Yayasan Trisula Mulya Bhakti which takes care of locally distributing donations and monitoring projects.[5]
References[edit]
- ↑ "Befrijfsinformatie Stichting Van Empel Goldman Foundation". Kamer Van Koophandel (Dutch Chamber of Commerce). Retrieved 26 October 2019.
- ↑ "ANBI zoekprogramma". Belastingdienst.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Our Story". Van Empel Goldman Foundation. Retrieved 26 October 2019.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Governance". Van Empel Goldman Foundation. Retrieved 26 October 2019.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 "Annual Report 2018" (PDF). Van Empel Goldman Foundation. Retrieved 26 October 2019.
- ↑ "Anak Muda Belanda Ingin Membantu Sekolah Tidak Mampu". Reportase News. May 4, 2017. Retrieved 27 October 2019.
- ↑ "Tweet by Indonesian Directorate of Public Diplomacy". Twitter. Indonesian Directorate of Public Diplomacy.
- ↑ "Dua Warga Belanda Kunjungi MA Ma'arif NU Cilongok". 31 July 2019. Retrieved 27 October 2019.
- ↑ "MA Maarif NU Cilongok Jajaki Kerjasama dengan Belanda". Media Realita News. 31 July 2019. Retrieved 27 October 2019.
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