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We give you an overview of the possibilities offered by a factual association and a non-profit organisation (so-called 'vzw').

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The factual as­so­ci­a­tion

As soon as a group of people start organising something together for a shared, non-profit purpose, this group is considered to be a factual…

Turning a factual association into a non-profit or­gan­i­sa­tion (vzw)

Setting up a non-profit organisation (in Dutch: a vzw, or vereniging zonder winstoogmerk) does require some attention. However, the…

Setting up a non-profit or­gan­i­sa­tion (vzw)

I want to set up a non-profit organisation or I want to change the articles of association. Which steps do I need to take? 

Change to the articles of as­so­ci­a­tion and new pub­li­ca­tion in the Official Gazette

Sometimes you need to change the articles of association. When do you need to and how do you do this?

Reg­is­tra­tion in the U­B­O register

What is the UBO register and why is it important for your non-profit organisation?

Roles within the non-profit or­gan­i­sa­tion (vzw)

Founders, members, the general assembly, directors (often also called ‘board members’), executive managers, representative… who’s who, and…

Profits in a non-profit or­gan­i­sa­tion (vzw)

What do you do if your non-profit organisation... makes a profit?

Accounting in a non-profit or­gan­i­sa­tion (vzw)

What is minimum accounting requirements are there for small and micro non-profit organisations (vzw's), and what is obligatory?

Taxes in a non-profit or­gan­i­sa­tion (vzw)

What are all the taxes that your organisation might have to pay?

Annual obligations of a non-profit or­gan­i­sa­tion (vzw)

There are several obligations that non-profit organisations (vzw's) need to meet to be legally compliant.