Stichting Oxfam Novib
About
Worldwide, people stand up for equal rights and opportunities, for the climate and a safe world, Oxfam Novib is behind them, you too, join in.
Wereldwijd staan mensen op voor gelijke rechten en kansen. Voor het klimaat en een veilige wereld. Oxfam Novib staat achter ze. Jij ook? Doe mee.
Over a billion people in the world live in poverty. Oxfam Novib finds this unacceptable. That's why we give people in developing countries the opportunity to build their own lives. We do this not only. With 17 Oxfams we are committed to a just world without poverty worldwide, together with everyone who wants to participate.
Ruim een miljard mensen op de wereld leven in armoede. Oxfam Novib vindt dit onacceptabel. Daarom geven we mensen in ontwikkelingslanden de kans om zelf een bestaan op te bouwen. Dit doen we niet alleen. Met 17 Oxfams zetten we ons wereldwijd in voor een rechtvaardige wereld zonder armoede. Samen met iedereen die mee wil doen.
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Based on the records currently verified by GiveRadar, Stichting Oxfam Novib has a substantially complete profile, cross-referenced across 4 independent sources including CBF.
- GiveRadar has cross-referenced this organization across 4 independent sources, led by CBF - among the most thoroughly sourced profiles in its cohort. See the sources
- It has more complete governance disclosure than nearly all comparable charities, because GiveRadar has verified leadership, a mission statement and a founding date. See national comparisons
- Its integrity score of 79 places it in the top 1% of the 1,517 international charities in the Netherlands GiveRadar tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its registration. View this cohort
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- financial records (6 filed years)
- disclosed leadership
- a website
- a contact email
- a donation page
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Filing history
6 years on file from Annual financial statements: revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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NL donations to Stichting Oxfam Novib 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.
Stichting Oxfam Novib is registered in Netherlands. US donors generally cannot deduct gifts to non-US charities directly. To claim a deduction, route the gift through a US 'Friends of' fiscal sponsor or a donor-advised fund that performs equivalency determination (IRS Rev. Proc. 92-94).
This is general guidance, not tax advice. Confirm treatment with the charity or your tax advisor before donating.
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Leadership & board
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1 officers and trustees on file, free with a GiveRadar account.
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Trustpilot
Since Oxfam has included Novib it is clear, that customers are happy as they were before. So change of name happened to be excellent as well.
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prima service
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I had to fill in the form three times because I'd missed where the voucher code should be entered (at the beginning of the purchasing process, not when you pay). But the calendar arrived on time and in perfect condition.
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Top website, top service, top product!
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Very trustful and valueable ngo
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Zie recente publicaties in de media m.b.t.. sexuele uitspattingen van medewerkers.
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+++ Goed, over de hele wereld, en in relatie tot de donateurs.
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Mooi boek over India!
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Fantastic Calendar. Please begin shipping internationally next year.
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Excellent services and best of luck
#16 of 1,517 international charities in the Netherlands on integrity score
79/100 puts it in the top 2% of the cohort, tied with 4 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.
Bars show the share of the cohort this charity outranks. Ranks describe how much is publicly disclosed, not how good the charity is.
How it stacks up against peers
Compared with 3 similar international charities in Netherlands.
Cause areas in Netherlands
Charities working in each area, this charity's highlighted.
Sources and verification
- Officers and trustees
- Belastingdienst (Dutch Tax Authority) and KVK · 1 disclosed in the public registry.
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Frequently asked questions about Stichting Oxfam Novib
Stichting Oxfam Novib is a registered international nonprofit based in The Hague, Netherlands. It is registered with the Kamer van Koophandel (KVK). It was founded in 1956 and has been operating for 70 years. Its registration number is 002872237. 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 79/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports €162M in annual revenue. No red flags have been detected. The charity has 24 community reviews with an average rating of 4.4/5. On Trustpilot, it has a rating of 4.1/5 based on 5777 reviews.
Based on official filings, Stichting Oxfam Novib has €162M in annual revenue. It allocates 94% of expenses to programs and services. This is in line with the average of 94% for international charities in Netherlands. Administrative costs account for 1% of expenses. Fundraising costs represent 5%. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of €21M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Worldwide, people stand up for equal rights and opportunities, for the climate and a safe world, Oxfam Novib is behind them, you too, join in. Stichting Oxfam Novib is classified as an international organization registered in Netherlands. The organization was founded in 1956.
Stichting Oxfam Novib carries the CBF-Erkend Goed Doel label - the Dutch quality seal awarded by the Centraal Bureau Fondsenwerving (CBF). To qualify, a charity passes a three-yearly independent audit covering governance (separation of board, oversight, and management), financial transparency (audited annual accounts, clear expense breakdown), effective use of donations, responsible fundraising practices, and a working complaints procedure. You can read the public 'CBF-paspoort' for Stichting Oxfam Novib here: https://cbf.nl/organisaties/661. The passport shows the most recent audit outcome and the headline financial ratios.
As an ANBI, Stichting Oxfam Novib 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 Oxfam Novib 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 002872237.
Stichting Oxfam Novib's official registration number is 002872237, as recorded in the national registry of Netherlands.
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Quick facts about Stichting Oxfam Novib
- What is Stichting Oxfam Novib?
- Stichting Oxfam Novib is a international foundation based in The Hague, Netherlands. Worldwide, people stand up for equal rights and opportunities, for the climate and a safe world, Oxfam Novib is behind them, you too, join in.
- When was Stichting Oxfam Novib founded?
- Stichting Oxfam Novib was founded in 1956.
- Where is Stichting Oxfam Novib located?
- Headquartered in The Hague ('s-Gravenhage in the local language), Netherlands.
- What is Stichting Oxfam Novib's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is €162.2 million. 94% of expenses go to program services.
- Is Stichting Oxfam Novib trustworthy?
- Stichting Oxfam Novib has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 79 out of 100 (Strong 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 Oxfam Novib's registration number?
- Registration: 002872237 (Netherlands).
- What is Stichting Oxfam Novib's website?
- http://www.oxfamnovib.nl/
- Are donations to Stichting Oxfam Novib 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.

