ANBI Information

  ANBI status applied for

Stichting Be Human Community

The foundation has applied to the Dutch Tax Administration (Belastingdienst) for ANBI status (Public Benefit Organisation). Once this status is granted, you can deduct part of your gift or donation from your Dutch income tax. The deductible amount depends on your income.

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Mission & vision

Public Benefit Organisation

Be Human Community is an international community that connects people to provide humanitarian aid together to people in crisis areas. Through direct involvement, transparency, and solidarity, we turn donations into concrete help and strengthen the power of humanity worldwide.

We believe people are not powerless in the face of suffering in the world. Through connection, awareness, and joint action, we make it possible to turn compassion into concrete help for people in crisis areas. We create space for involvement and action, so that people β€” individually and together β€” can contribute to humanitarian aid and positive change, across borders, cultures, and differences.

What sets us apart

  • From powerlessness to action β€” Where many people feel overwhelmed by what is happening in the world, we create a way to not remain passive but to actually do something.
  • Community instead of organisation β€” We are not a traditional top-down aid organisation, but a living community of people who take responsibility together.
  • Humanity as the starting point β€” Not systems, politics, or structures are central β€” but people and the connection between people.
  • Connection across borders β€” We bring people together, regardless of background, religion, culture, or location, from a shared sense of humanity.
  • Direct and tangible impact β€” Donations and involvement are translated into concrete humanitarian aid, such as our current efforts for Gaza.

Official details

Legal name
Stichting Be Human Community
Date of incorporation
03-06-2026
RSIN/tax number
869588011
Chamber of Commerce (KvK)
42074228

Contact details

Brugakker 5232, 3704MG Zeist

info@behumancommunity.com

Organisation and board

  • Lotte Graat β€” Chair & Treasurer
  • Nellie Werner β€” Secretary
  • Foekje Vellema β€” General board member

Board members receive no remuneration for their work. They are only entitled to reimbursement of expenses incurred.

Project management and fieldwork are carried out by freelancers and/or volunteers. They are entitled to a (volunteer) allowance and reimbursement of expenses incurred.

Financial policy & fundraising

Sources of income: donations, subsidies, and gifts. The foundation has no profit motive. All income is spent on (emergency) aid projects; no capital is held in reserve.

At least 90% of the income is spent on (emergency) aid projects in a crisis area. A maximum of 10% is spent on administration and overhead.

Evaluation and accountability

The board meets every six months to discuss progress. In addition, there is regular contact via video call and telephone.

At the end of each calendar year, a financial and substantive annual report is prepared and published.

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