Mr. W.J. Engels van Beverfordefonds

Mr. W.J. Engels van Beverfordefonds is a foundation based in Deventer, Netherlands working on heritage.

The Mr. W.J. Engels van Beverfordefonds is a Dutch foundation (stichting) that manages the estate bequeathed by Wennemar Jan Engels van Beverforde and his sister Hendrika Antonia Engels, who died in 1917. The estate, administered with the Overijsselsche Landbouw Maatschappij, consists of farmland, woodland, farmhouses including the rijksmonument Erve t Ribbert, and investments. Under the testament, the foundation's income must be used to promote agricultural interests in Twente, the region of Overijssel in the eastern Netherlands. The estate has included demonstration farms and it holds part of the historic archive and furnishings, which were lent to the Openluchtmuseum Ootmarsum. The foundation has a circle of donors (donateurs) who are people connected to farming and horticulture, and it hosts an annual donor day at member farms. The foundation has ANBI status and is registered with the Dutch tax authority under RSIN 806554976.