Volunteer and donate in Netherlands
13 active pro bono opportunities for Netherlands across Europe — local NGOs you can donate to, volunteer with or invest in.
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Support the global Greenpeace network
Greenpeace International
Greenpeace International is headquartered in Amsterdam, coordinating campaigns in 55+ countries on climate, oceans, forests and toxics — funded only by individuals.
Donate to Oxfam Novib — global poverty fighting
Oxfam Novib
Oxfam Novib (Amsterdam HQ) is the Dutch member of the Oxfam confederation, supporting 30M+ people a year against poverty and inequality.
Fund Dutch MSF emergency operations
Artsen zonder Grenzen (MSF NL)
MSF Netherlands is one of the largest operational centres globally, fielding ~3,000 international staff in 70+ projects.
Care for rescued exotic animals near Amsterdam
Stichting AAP
Stichting AAP shelters 350+ rescued primates and exotic mammals at its Almere sanctuary. Daily care and weekend tour volunteers welcome.
Pack food parcels for 12,000 Amsterdammers
Voedselbank Amsterdam
Voedselbank Amsterdam packs and delivers food parcels for 12,000+ residents in need each week from its Marnixstraat depot.
Fund emergency refugee aid worldwide
Stichting Vluchteling
Stichting Vluchteling (The Hague HQ) provides emergency aid to refugees in Sudan, Syria, Ukraine and beyond.
Walk Amsterdam's streets to befriend homeless residents
De Regenboog Groep
De Regenboog runs the 'buddy' programme matching Amsterdammers with people experiencing homelessness or mental-health crises for weekly meet-ups.
Invest your savings with a sustainable bank
TIE — Triodos Investment Management
Triodos Investment Management offers retail funds in renewable energy, microfinance and organic food — €5.5B AUM, fully transparent loan book.
Sort food parcels at Rotterdam's food bank
Voedselbank Rotterdam
Voedselbank Rotterdam distributes 4,000 parcels a week from its Spaanse Polder warehouse; sorting shifts daily, drivers needed.
Volunteer with refugees aboard rescue ships
Stichting Bootvluchteling — Rotterdam
Boat Refugee Foundation (Rotterdam HQ) operates medical and psychosocial teams on Mediterranean rescue ships and in Greek refugee camps.
Coach inner-city kids in Rotterdam
Sportbedrijf Rotterdam — Buurtcoach
Sportbedrijf Rotterdam recruits volunteer coaches who run free weekly sport sessions in 30+ deprived neighbourhoods.
Adopt a polar bear with WWF Netherlands
WNF (WWF Netherlands)
WWF Netherlands (Zeist) campaigns on Wadden Sea protection and global climate; symbolic adoptions fund flagship-species programmes.
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