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Friends of Holland Festival Foundation

Friends of Holland Festival Foundation

Contributing to the art of the future

The Friends of Holland Festival Foundation (Stichting Vrienden van het Holland Festival) aims to recruit and retain donors for the festival. In doing so, the foundation supports the Holland Festival.

The donors are the Friends of Holland Festival. They are actively involved in the development of the festival and thanks to their contributions, the festival can continue to present leading performing arts.

There are five different circles:

Objective
The objective of the Friends of Holland Festival Foundation is to support the Holland Festival Foundation, based in Amsterdam, financially and otherwise, in the broadest sense of the word and within the framework of its policy.

The foundation achieves its objective by:

              • raising funds and making donations to the foundation: Holland Festival Foundation;
              • establishing and maintaining a circle of Friends of Holland Festival, both from the private sector and the business community;
              • periodically informing the Friends about the activities of the foundation and about Holland Festival;
              • organising meetings and events on behalf of the Friends;
              • organising, supporting and stimulating activities aimed at increasing interest in the Holland Festival;
              • increasing the social support of the Holland Festival;
              • doing all that is related or may be conducive to the above - in the broadest sense.

The board of the Friends of Holland Festival Foundation:
Bas Amesz, chairman
Emma Moloney
Ronald Bax
Meike Hartelust
Hendrik Jan Biemond (from the supervisory board of the Holland Festival)

The board works unpaid and does not receive an attendance fee. The foundation explicitly does not aim to make a profit.

ANBI
Friends of Holland Festival Foundation holds ANBI status.

ANBI details:
Name: Friends of Holland Festival Foundation
Fiscal number: 8071.93.823
Formal business address: Piet Heinkade 5, 1019 BR AMSTERDAM
ANBI statement: click here (Dutch only)
Financial accountability: click here (Dutch only)