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Wees een Kind

Stichting Wees een Kind

Zoetermeer, Netherlands

Children & YouthEducationPoverty & HungerTax-deductible donations
CharityFounded 2009International reach
Profile last updated: September 9, 2026

About

Founded in 2009, Wees een Kind is a charity based in Zoetermeer, Netherlands working on children & youth, education, poverty & hunger.

Stichting Wees een Kind is a Dutch foundation with an ANBI public-benefit status that supports underprivileged children in Indonesia. It runs an orphanage in Malang, East Java, providing a home, care and education, and operates a hostel adjacent to the orphanage whose income funds the children's care. Its Scholingsproject enables sponsors to pay school fees for children who live with poor parents. The foundation is run by volunteers, raises funds through collections and regular donors, and invites volunteers in the Netherlands and Indonesia.

Location

Zoetermeer, Netherlands

Founded

2009

Organisation type

Charity

Legal form

Stichting

Legal name

Stichting Wees een Kind

Charity number

RSIN 8219.51.014

Registration

KVK 30281471

Focus areas

orphanageeducationsponsorshipchildrenIndonesiaANBIhostel

Languages

NLEN

Causes & programmes

Causes

Children & YouthEducationPoverty & Hunger

Works for

ChildrenPeople in poverty

How they work

Direct servicesVolunteer programmes

Programmes

Scholingsproject

Education · Indonesia

Finds sponsors for children from very poor families so they can attend school, paying school fees directly to schools and saving for laptops and further study.

Kindertehuis Malang

Children & Youth · Indonesia

Orphanage in Malang, East Java, providing a home, care, and education for children who have no parents or whose parents cannot care for them.

Countries of operation

Indonesia

Funding & support

Funded by

Individual donationsEarned income

Ways to support

DonateMonthly givingSponsorshipVolunteer

Trust

Tax-deductible donations

Credentials & affiliations

Partnerships

MF Foundation

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