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MaxaM Foundation Information

1. Official Details

Foundation name: MaxaM Foundation
KvK number: 68523823
RSIN: Not yet available (ANBI application in preparation. RSIN will be published here once approved.)
Registered address: Lindenlaan 26a, 9713PE Groningen, The Netherlands
Email: info@maxamfoundation.org

2. Mission and Public Benefit Purpose

MaxaM Foundation creates long-lasting social impact through education, mental health support, community outreach, and women’s empowerment. Our work supports underserved communities in the Philippines and advocates for youth, women, and families in global contexts.

The foundation aims to ensure that at least 90 percent of all activities benefit the public.

3. Policy Plan Summary

  • Isang Pangarap – Education & Opportunity
    Scholarships, school supplies, learning materials, and direct assistance for underprivileged children.

  • Aruga – Compassion & Mental Wellness
    Trauma-informed mental health awareness, emotional support programs, and wellness initiatives in schools and communities.

  • Liwanag – Values & Hope
    Annual Christmas Food Distribution and community outreach bringing joy and dignity to families in need.

  • Celestial Universe – Women Empowerment & Leadership
    A global platform elevating women leaders and advocates while also supporting MaxaM’s humanitarian projects.

4. Activities of 2024 (Activity Report)

In 2024, MaxaM Foundation engaged in the following work:
 

  • Provided educational assistance under the Isang Pangarap program

  • Conducted Christmas food outreach through Liwanag

  • Prepared international advocacy and empowerment programs via Celestial Universe
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These activities helped vulnerable children, families, and communities across the Philippines and supported advocacy work in the Netherlands.

5. Management and Governance

The foundation is managed by a dedicated board:
 

  • Chairperson: Lina Gabbaoan

  • Secretary: Remelee Macayanan (Philippines)

  • Treasurer: Patrick Abels
     

Board members receive zero compensation, except for reimbursement of actual expenses. 

6. Fundraising Methods

The foundation receives support through:

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  • Donations

  • Sponsorships

  • Fundraising campaigns

  • Partnerships and collaborations

  • Community-driven initiatives

7. Allocation of Funds

The foundation keeps administrative costs low to ensure that the majority of funds directly support public-benefit programs.
All expenditures are reviewed and approved by the board.

8. Financial Overview 2017–2024

Category                                                           Amount

Total income (7 years)                             ~€10,000

Total project expenses                           ~€10,000

Administration                                         Minimal

Reserves                                                   €0

8.1 Financial Overview 2025

Category                                                           Amount

Projected donations                               € 5,000 

Program expenses                                  € 4,500

Administrative expenses                        € 500 

Reserves at year's end                            € 0

9. Remuneration Policy

Board members do not receive remuneration for their work.
Only actual expenses incurred during foundation work may be reimbursed.

10. Contact & Transparency

For questions regarding partnerships and donations, please contact:

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📧 info@maxamfoundation.org
📍 Lindenlaan 26a, 9713PE Groningen, The Netherlands

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