Vastenactie

Name

Vastenactie

Website

https://vastenactie.nl

Company type

Private

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Vastenactie is a Dutch non-profit organization founded in 1961, headquartered in Gouda, South Holland, operating with a 12-person staff. Specific mission, programmatic activity, and financial details are not available in the source data.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Charitable Fundraising Services

NAICS

Grantmaking Foundations (813211), Other Grantmaking and Giving Services (813219), Grantmaking and Giving Services (81321)

akta.pro primary industry

International Grantmaking & Development Foundations (BPAGAKAH)

akta.pro secondary industries

Public Charities & Grantmaking Intermediaries (BPAGAKAE), Grantmaking & Philanthropic Funds (Institutional Donors) (BPADAOAB)

Keywords

• Charitable fundraising campaigns
• Dutch non-profit donations
• Lenten charity appeals
• Community giving programs
• Individual donor giving

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Others

Core offering

Vastenactie is a Dutch non-profit organization (founded 1961) that runs charitable fundraising campaigns, with its identity tied to annual Lenten giving initiatives (the name 'Vastenactie' translates to 'Lent Action'). The organization solicits donations from individual supporters in the Netherlands through its public website vastenactie.nl, operating with a small team of 12 employees from its headquarters in Gouda, South Holland.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Annual Lent Campaign

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

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Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Broad incumbents

• Catholic Relief Services: U.S. Catholic agency for international relief and development. Comparable to Vastenactie as a Catholic-affiliated international grantmaking and humanitarian organization, though operating at substantially larger scale.
• Caritas International: Global Catholic confederation of charitable organizations. Relevant as Vastenactie's wider institutional umbrella and a comparable Catholic-affiliated international grantmaking body.
• Oxfam Novib: Large Dutch affiliate of Oxfam International, focused on international development and poverty alleviation. Compares to Vastenactie as a Dutch-anchored organization raising funds domestically for international development projects, but with vastly greater scale.

Direct peers

• Cordaid: Dutch Catholic development organization operating internationally in healthcare, economic development, and humanitarian relief. Direct peer: shares the same Dutch Catholic faith-based origin and international grantmaking focus as Vastenactie.
• Tearfund: Dutch Christian development organization raising funds for poverty relief worldwide. Direct peer to Vastenactie as a Dutch faith-based fundraiser channeling domestic donations into international development and humanitarian projects.
• ICCO Cooperation: Dutch development NGO working on food security, economic empowerment, and humanitarian response. Direct peer to Vastenactie given its Dutch base, faith-inspired roots, and focus on channeling Dutch-raised funds to international development causes.
• Mensen voor Mensen (Memisa): Dutch Catholic organization funding healthcare projects in developing countries. Direct peer to Vastenactie given shared Dutch Catholic base, religious-affiliated fundraising model, and international development focus.

Regional players

• Habitat for Humanity Nederland: Dutch affiliate of Habitat for Humanity, mobilizing Dutch donors and volunteers for international housing projects. Comparable to Vastenactie in operating as a Dutch-anchored international development fundraiser.
• Solidaridad: International development organization with strong Dutch roots focused on sustainable supply chains. Comparable to Vastenactie as a Dutch-anchored NGO raising domestic funds for international development impact.
• Nederlandse Voedselbanken: Dutch network of food banks addressing domestic poverty. Less directly comparable internationally, but relevant as another Dutch nonprofit of similar small-to-mid scale operating in the philanthropic space.

Market position

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/vastenactie

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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