Sint Nicolai Broederschap

Founded in 1351, Sint Nicolai Broederschap is a charity based in Arnhem, Netherlands working on poverty & hunger, children & youth, elderly care +1 more.

The Sint Nicolai Broederschap is a charitable foundation in Arnhem, the Netherlands, founded in 1351. It provides financial and material support to residents of Arnhem and surrounding municipalities who have little or no financial room to manoeuvre, including help with household goods such as washing machines, fridges, beds and laptops for students. It also gives one-off or periodic contributions to institutions and projects serving children, elderly people, families and homeless people, such as food banks, neighbourhood organisations and schools, and supports a Sinterklaas celebration for pupils from low-income families. The foundation's work is carried out by a bureau shared with the Dullertsstichting and Stichting Het Burger en Nieuwe Weeshuis at Jansbinnensingel 22 in Arnhem. It is funded from its own capital and property, along with private donations and legacies, and operates independently of government. The service area covers the municipalities of Arnhem, Duiven, Renkum, Rheden, Rozendaal, Westervoort and the former municipality of Huissen. The foundation is recognised as an ANBI public-benefit organisation and is a member of FIN, the association of Dutch asset-holding foundations.