| commonsenseinactie.nl | Stichting Common Sense in Actie | The foundation was established as a social enterprise activity of Invantive BV, which also forms the board of the foundation. The organization’s primary focus is to improve the transparency of public governance and enhance the exercise of duties without bias at the local level. The organization’s aim is to strengthen the position of weaker individuals in Dutch society and promote the democratic rule of law. | Law → Administrative Law 1019 | misconduct 20 rule of law 43 transparency 442 procurement 493 society 1376 board 3438 | Harderwijk → Hierden 165 |
| onseerbeekbrummen.nl | OnsEerbeekBrummen | The organization was created with the aim of centralizing all potential threats to the residents of Eerbeek and Brummen on a platform. It promotes the idea that biodiversity is crucial for the functioning of ecosystems and encourages sustainable interaction with nature. The website offers a map highlighting key areas of concern and provides opportunities for citizens to contribute by sharing stories and experiences. | Civic Engagement → Citizen Initiatives 163 | threat 62 biodiversity 720 map 801 nature 9094 collaboration 16036 | Brummen → Eerbeek 328 |
| groenesporenwolf.nl | Stichting De Groene Sporenwolf | The foundation's press release from February 19, 2025, states that the meadow and orchard at Huize Holtum will be opened to natural processes. The foundation has campaigned for the allocation of funds from the Groenfonds (Green Fund) for improvements to roads at VDL Nedcar, following an interview with L1 Nieuws Vandaag. A decision has been made regarding the Kap Sterrebos (Cap Sterrebos), allowing the road but not the pedestrian bridge. | Dutch Politics → Provincial Politics 38 | meadow 75 mayor 102 road 190 decision 476 municipality 6837 nature 9094 | Sittard-Geleen → Holtum 22 |
| civiclaboratory.nl | Civic Laboratory for Environmental Action Research (CLEAR) | CLEAR's core values center on humility, equity, and good land relations, driving their efforts to conduct research in a fundamentally different way. The lab undertakes a variety of projects including monitoring plastic pollution, collecting data on beached fish, analyzing feathers, and developing community-based research methods, particularly in relation to wild foodways in Nunatsiavut. CLEAR operates as an interdisciplinary space, hosting mini-documentaries, publications, and datasets, and actively encourages community involvement through citizen science initiatives. | Science → Environmental Science 180 | citizen science 12 methodology 332 film 3007 research 8967 | |
| crossbillguides.nl | Crossbill Guides Foundation | The website offers a variety of resources including online site guides, nature education materials, and a bookstore featuring Crossbill Guides. The organization publishes a series of Crossbill Guides focusing on different regions of Europe, such as Tuscany, the Wadden Islands, and the Veluwe, along with a Dutch-language version. The foundation maintains a blog with news and updates about its projects, new guidebook releases, and other related initiatives. | Vacations → Nature Travel 186 | bookstore 149 guide 1364 newsletter 6504 nature 9094 | Huizen → Bovenmaten 136 |
| ontgroei.nl | Stichting Ontgroei | The website provides information on the concept of ‘degrowth’, including its meaning for individuals and the potential consequences for economic growth. Events and activities are announced, such as conferences, workshops, demonstrations, and newsletters, related to the principles of degrowth. The website also features a blog and a themenumber of the ‘Degrowth Journal’ with articles on degrowth, anarchism, and art, and promotes the possibility of joining the movement. | | newsletter 6504 research 8967 blog 13392 event 45199 | |
| stopafvalwatertwente.nl | STOP afvalwater TWENTE | The initiative has been active since 2015 and has already achieved significant results, although the ultimate goal – ‘Vot met den pröttel’ – has not yet been reached. Daily, 3 million liters of toxic wastewater are pumped into the Twente ground, which, according to the initiative, constitutes a violation of the environment and a fundamental right of the population. The website offers the possibility to sign an online petition to stop the NAM (groundwater extraction). Donations are used for legal assistance, advertising and supporting the Twente countryside. | Civic Engagement → Citizen Initiatives 163 | wastewater 84 petition 223 donation 5110 | Overijssel → Twente 2578 |
| logistiekplatformoss.nl | Logistieke Krachten gebundeld | The website publishes news about logistical developments, such as the acquisition of CTU Rivierenland and the €25 million investment for the Regio Deal Noordoost Brabant. There is an agenda with various events, including an LPO Member Meeting on energy transition, a Day of Logistics 2025 event, and the Oijen Truck Run. Logistiek Oss describes the location as a multimodal node for South East Netherlands, with excellent accessibility by rail, water and road. | Neighborhood Organizations → Residents’ Associations 965 | transportation 2851 logistics 3257 member 10154 event 45199 | Oss → Oijen 46 |
| volksbos.nl | Stichting Groeiend Verzet in de Lickebaert | The website highlights concerns about plans to build a wastewater treatment plant with an accompanying energy and raw materials factory, which would place the site in a heavily polluted environmental category. It also addresses plans for a temporary housing complex near the plant, intended for Ukrainian war refugees, which the organization considers a waste of capital. Additionally, the website announces an upcoming exhibition about the first ‘Protestbos,’ an initiative from 1992 in Vlaardingen protesting the planned construction of a landfill. | Neighborhood Organizations → Residents’ Associations 965 | housing complex 23 | Amstelveen → Loethoelilaan 26 |
| friendsindeed.nl | Stichting Friends Indeed | The website highlights a project establishing a plastic recycle factory in Pusapatirega Mandal, Andhra Pradesh, India, aimed at training youth with disabilities as plastic recycle operators. The organization's work also centers on economic and community development initiatives, alongside environmental conservation efforts. Friends Indeed provides annual reports and financial statements, and offers opportunities for support through donations and social media engagement. | Asia → India 23 | | Waterland → Monnickendam 324 |
| texelplasticvrij.nl | Texel Plastic Vrij | The organization hosts monthly beach cleanup activities where everyone is welcome to participate. During these activities, plastic is collected and a coffee is enjoyed and a conversation is had. Stichting Texel Plastic Vrij works to keep the beaches plastic-free through the use of booms and cleanup efforts, and by offering alternatives to 'single-use' plastic. In addition to the cleanup activities, the organization seeks volunteers and accepts donations to support its mission. They also collaborate with various organizations to achieve their goals. | Foundations → Environmental Organizations 185 | boom 13 cleanup 33 plastic 1232 beach 3210 donation 5110 volunteer 8367 | North-Holland → Texel 2208 |
| mijnetenmijnkeuze.nl | Mijnetenmijnkeuze.nl | The site encourages visitors to contact parliamentarians to demand strict regulations for new GMOs. It provides information about a recent agreement between EU member states regarding the legislation on new GMOs and the planning of a trilogue to create new EU legislation. The website offers tools and materials to organize action, such as posters, banners, and printable clothing, and requests donations to fund the campaign. | Environment → Food Safety 110 | banner 518 choice 827 campaign 3428 donation 5110 | |
| sportiefinhetgroen.nl | Sportief in het Groen | The organization, founded by Anke Hazeleger, offers guest lectures and clinics for schools and businesses, as well as litter cleanup projects such as 'Plog it Up De Bilt'. The website includes a newsletter, a photo album, and blogs on topics such as bioplastics, sustainable coffee, and mask cleanup campaigns. Sportief in het Groen also organizes the National Cleanup Day and is open to collaborations and new projects related to litter and sustainability. | Group Class → Bootcamp 208 | lifestyle coaching 339 litter 414 blog 13392 collaboration 16036 | Utrecht → De Bilt 1676 |
| degroenetransformator.nl | The Green Transformer | The website describes the center’s establishment and growth, including recent statistics on visitors, volunteers, and school activities. The website presents the agenda with activities, including a vegetable market and an event in Beesel, encouraging visitors to add their own activities. The website promotes waste pickers and cleaners of Roermond and Roerdalen, with a recent thank you event as an example of their work. | Entrepreneurship & Business → Corporate Social Responsibility 215 | world 321 region 5412 volunteer 8367 sustainability 18451 | Limburg → Beesel 368 |
| iedereenisgoedvolk.nl | Stichting GoedVolk | The initiative originated from residents of the Utrechtse Heuvelrug Municipality and aims to contribute positively to the sustainability of the region. GoedVolk functions more like a ‘swarm,’ where people can join based on current themes and projects, with everyone able to take on a role according to their level of involvement. One of the initial projects is Utrechtse Heuvelrug Plasticvrij 2026, which focuses on reducing plastic pollution in the region. | Civic Engagement → Citizen Initiatives 163 | biodiversity 720 municipality 6837 sustainability 18451 | Utrecht → Utrecht Hill Ridge 2054 |
| straatjuttersleiderdorp.nl | Straatjutters Leiderdorp | The organization collects deposits from recovered cans and bottles, which are then donated to Stichting MD. They regularly organize actions to raise awareness about the problem of litter and butts, such as an ongoing butts project. Cleanup takes place weekly on Friday and Saturday at 09:45 AM, and materials can be collected from the Milieu Educatief Centrum or the former Spar. | Context → Community 57410 | can 46 deposit 135 bottle 300 action 384 volunteer 8367 | |
| cleanupall.nl | Cleanup All | Cleanup All has been organizing regular litter cleanup events in Delft and the surrounding areas since 2019. Approximately 50 million kilograms of litter end up in Dutch canals, streets, and parks each year, resulting in significant environmental impact and government expenses. The website offers the opportunity to sign up as a volunteer, participate in cleanup events, and discover a new children's book, 'Blub has a Stomachache,' designed to educate young people about the problem of litter. | Waste Management → Litter 28 | litter 414 volunteer 8367 book 11396 | South-Holland → Delft 5309 |
| nietnogeenradar.nl | Stichting Niet Nog een Radar Herwijnen | The foundation is attempting to persuade that the radar should not be built in Herwijnen and advocates for a location in a remote area. The website provides information about arguments against the radar, such as potential radiation risks and links to important documents like letters to the Secretary of State and annual reports. The foundation requests financial support, particularly through legal insurance, to pursue legal steps and maintain the case. | Local Governance → Local Politics 2559 | legal insurance 24 radar 105 article 6000 | West-Betuwe → Herwijnen 91 |
| bikkel4planet.nl | Bikkel4Planet | The organization focuses on activities that contribute to a cleaner environment and protecting flora and fauna. Bikkel4Planet collaborates with organic farmers and nature organizations to collect litter and maintain the local environment. The organization is looking for new employees and offers a family and team environment to its participants. | Disability Services → Day Programs 305 | waste 1312 nature 9094 | |
| buro2h.nl | Buro Hurkmans & Houtman | The website describes the challenges of an unhealthy lifestyle in Rotterdam, such as a lack of green space, social isolation, and temptations to eat unhealthy food, leading to overweight issues for a significant portion of the population. Buro Hurkmans & Houtman encourages Rotterdam residents to increase their vitality through customized projects, advice, and coaching, focusing on self-sufficiency and control over their health. The organization has extensive experience working with companies, agencies, and residents in Rotterdam and possesses expertise in public health, gained through projects such as ‘Lekker Fit!’ and JOGG (Youth on Healthy Weight). | Social Issues → Community Development 330 | lifestyle coaching 339 vitality 1726 coach 25810 | South-Holland → Rotterdam 25048 |
| eijsdenmargratencleanup.nl | Stichting Eijsden-Margraten Cleanup | The foundation has decided to discontinue its activities, expressing thanks to volunteers for their support over the years. A final Maas cleanup is being organized on March 22nd in Eijsden, inviting everyone to help and reminisce. The cleanup takes place at Trichterweg 3 and participants are requested to register via www.maascleanup.nl. Refreshments and cleanup materials will be provided. | Neighborhood Focus → Neighborhood Initiatives 1001 | cleanup 33 coffee 3838 volunteer 8367 | Eijsden-Margraten → Eijsden 266 |
| liendensewaard.nl | Gemeente Wijchen | Liendense Waard is a newly formed natural area in the Maas river's floodplains near Batenburg, boasting a rich ecosystem. A litter collection event is planned for Saturday, March 22, 2025, where volunteers will work together to gather litter, starting at the intersection of Gordenaars-Molendijk-Rijswaard. The municipality of Wijchen will provide necessary materials such as grabbers and trash bags. After the cleanup, a shared lunch with vegetarian soup and sandwiches will be served. | Foundations → Environmental Organizations 185 | litter 414 lunch 1534 volunteer 8367 | Wijchen → Batenburg 58 |
| plasticguerrilla.nl | The Plastic Guerrilla | The organization collaborates with various locations and institutions, such as the Ichthuskerk Meerkerk and the Heerenlanden College, to organize cleanup campaigns and register litter using a special app. The Plastic Guerrilla regularly organizes actions, such as the cleanup in Meerkerk and the collaboration with the Ichthuskerk, where volunteers and various groups of people participate in cleaning up litter. The website provides information about the organization's activities, including photos of past events and contact details, and promotes participation in future events. | Neighborhood Focus → Neighborhood Initiatives 1001 | action 384 litter 414 plastic 1232 volunteer 8367 collaboration 16036 | Vijfheerenlanden → Leerdam 672 |
| stichtinggocleanveldhoven.nl | Stichting GoClean Veldhoven | The foundation organizes regular events, including the National Cleanup Day, fireworks cleanup actions, and Peukmeuk cleanup days. In 2025, Stichting GoClean Veldhoven will organize an event to clean Veldhoven in one day, with approximately 2200 volunteers participating. The Ronde Tafel 166 has purchased a cigarette butt vacuum cleaner with a donation of €1149 to support the fight against cigarette butts in the area, given the negative impact of cigarette butts on drinking water. | Foundations → Environmental Organizations 185 | cigarette 23 cleanup 33 donation 5110 volunteer 8367 | North-Brabant → Veldhoven 1485 |
| stopzoutwinning.nl | Stop Zoutwinning | The foundation criticizes Nedmag for the negative consequences of salt mining, such as damaged houses, pollution and noise pollution, and points to the irresponsibility of this practice. The organization filed objections against the decision of the State Supervisory Authority for Mines (SodM) not to act preventively against Nedmag and has lodged an appeal with the Court of Justice of Northern Netherlands. The foundation announced the annulment of an approval decision and an environmental permit by the court in 2022 and has filed a higher court appeal with the Council of State. | Nature → Environmental Protection 120 | council of state 18 court 999 | Netherlands → Groningen 23734 |
| buildyourbalance.nl | Build Your Balance Coaching | The website offers a free 5-step guide for achieving an optimal summer body. Users can fill out a form to receive personalized advice. The website promotes a summer transformation challenge and offers a free call booking. | | guide 1364 results 3954 balance 4582 goal 4974 energy 9075 coach 25810 | |
| dekievitenfijnaart.nl | Jeugd & Sportvereniging de Kieviten | The association organizes various activities, such as sports exercises, events including the Fendertse Avond4Daagse, and photo albums. Membership includes fees and provides participation in activities, such as walks and sports events, including snacks and medals. The Kieviten is located in Sporthal de Parel in Fijnaart and offers opportunities for youth and adults to participate in sports and activities. | | medal 213 walk 2161 sport 4228 association 8562 membership 10442 event 45199 | Moerdijk → Heijningen 65 |
| evahelpt.nl | EVA | EVA operates nationwide and acts as a connecting factor between clients and volunteers. The company aims to expand its services by recruiting a nationwide team of field staff, with the goal of helping people who care about others. EVA offers affordable and neighborhood-focused volunteer placement services. | Entrepreneurship & Business → Corporate Social Responsibility 215 | world 321 vacancy 6598 volunteer 8367 | Utrecht → Woerden 2642 |
| buurtbikkel.nl | BuurtBikkels | The website offers news, an agenda, and a platform for sharing inspiring stories. The project originated from the initiative of Inge Jansen, the co-founder of BuurtBikkels, and the first BuurtBikkel. The organization promotes the title 'BuurtBikkel' and seeks nominates in various municipalities, starting with Gennep. | Social Issues → Community Development 330 | municipality 6837 news 15293 | Limburg → Gennep 574 |
| diemerbosma.nl | Diemer Bosma | Diemer Bosma is a photographer based in Groningen, known for the positive project 'mooigrunnen'. His photography is more than just capturing images; it's a way of looking and focusing on the meaning of the everyday. Through his work, he aims to capture emotions and connect with the viewer by focusing on light, color, and detail. | Nature & Landscape → Landscape Photography 530 | world 321 emotion 2169 image 2605 light 5148 story 8285 photography 9503 | |
| mars-embassy.nl | Stichting Ambassade van Mars | The Mars Embassy is the only recognized representative on Earth of the planet Mars and its satellites. Its goal is to protect the interests of the life forms on Mars and the satellites Phobos and Deimos. The website emphasizes the importance of human awareness of human responsibility in relation to the cosmos and introduces a new goal for the embassy: to support and pay attention to potential life forms on Mars. | Astronomy → Space Exploration 30 | mars 17 embassy 34 awareness 1735 goal 4974 | |
| natuurbehoudsteenwijkerland.nl | Stichting Natuurbehoud Steenwijkerland | The foundation works with the Stop Overlast Icebear working group to mitigate the impact of the Icebear B.V. biomass plant. The goal is to register complaints about Icebear B.V. and submit them to the relevant government authorities. Stichting Natuurbehoud Steenwijkerland is a KvK-registered organization (90644808) striving to protect the environment and residents. | Nature → Environmental Protection 120 | environment 4873 complaint 6479 municipality 6837 nature 9094 | Steenwijkerland → Steenwijk 876 |
| kaikkifoundation.nl | Kaikki Foundation | The foundation was created with the desire to help children find their own talents and place in the world, considering diverse cultural perspectives. Children are encouraged to learn about the world through innovative techniques, working together and making decisions, so that they can engage as citizens. The foundation's philosophy is based on applying ethical standards and values in education, focusing on the well-being and involvement of children, preparing them for the Dutch and global society. | Primary Education → Methodologies 53 | world 321 value 1352 technique 2157 child 11566 education 13471 collaboration 16036 | |
| climateclaims.nl | Planet Prosperity Foundation | The foundation’s work focuses on sustainability initiatives, notably highlighted by Roger Cox’s recognition for winning the climate case against the Dutch state. A significant event was Roger Cox receiving a sustainable medal from IVN, a Dutch nature development and education organization, for his leadership in sustainability efforts. The Planet Prosperity Foundation also supported the ‘Limburg 2030’ project, an educational initiative connecting schools and businesses to explore how they can contribute to the future. | | medal 213 | Netherlands → Limburg 31909 |
| chantaldaris.nl | Not mentioned | The website provides coaching and advice on a voluntary basis, focused on supporting others and helping them overcome problems. The advisor emphasizes a pragmatic, open, and discreet approach, helping to provide insight and make choices. Donations received are used to support the local elementary school De Sleutelaar in Bladel, ensuring complete transparency. | Charities → Fundraising 1005 | transparency 442 donation 5110 coach 25810 | |
| earthsfuture.lievegeuens.nl | Earth’s Future | The website features a song titled ‘Wake-Up Song’ released on March 24, 2023, created by 49 young singers representing 20 different nationalities, along with 5 musicians from 20 countries. The project also involves another group of 10 singers, bringing the total number of countries involved to 24. The website encourages visitors to share the song with their friends and families. The site invites visitors to spread the message and support the cause by sharing the link with their connections. | Composition & Theory → Songwriting 80 | world 321 singer 860 song 1285 message 2260 nature 9094 | |