PAX is the largest peace organization in the Netherlands. We work to protect civilians against acts of war, to end armed violence and to build inclusive peace. We work in conflict areas worldwide, together with local partners and people who, just like us, believe that everyone has a right to a dignified life in a peaceful society.
Become a PAX Donor
By becoming a donor of PAX, you support people around the world with tools and training so that their voices are heard and their influence for peace increases. Your monthly gift makes our work in the longer term possible, as building peace doesn’t happen overnight. Can we count on you?
Other means
Are you looking for alternative ways to donate? For example, through your will or by setting up your own peace fund? If so, please visit our Dutch website.
CBF Certification
The peace organization PAX holds the certification from the Central Bureau on Fundraising (CBF). The CBF certification guarantees that we use the funds we receive responsibly.
In the CBF Recognition Passport, you can see at a glance what PAX aims to achieve, what we are proud of, and how we spend our donors’ money.
FAQ
Building peace requires persistence. Thanks to our regular donors, we can support long-term projects and establish sustainable partnerships with local organizations and peace activists, ensuring the continuity of our peace efforts. You decide how long you want to support us, and you can cancel your donation at any time. As a donor, you will receive, if you wish:
Vredeskrant
Our donor magazine filled with stories about peace activists and the impact we can achieve together with your contribution. (please note our donor magazine is in Dutch)
Digital Newsletter
Keeping you updated on the latest news, campaigns, and results made possible through your support.
In 2023, for every euro we received:
€0.86 was directly invested in peace efforts in conflict zones, research, political lobbying, and campaigns in the Netherlands.
€0.14 was allocated to accountability, operations, and fundraising.
Yes. PAX is designated by the Dutch Tax Administration as a public benefit organization (ANBI). This means we do not pay taxes on donations. Our ANBI number is 816861456.
You can find these details here.
Of course! Our IBAN is NL03 TRIO 0390 5150 00. However, if you donate this way, we won’t be able to thank you or keep you informed about the impact of your support. Would you like to stay updated on our activities? Please include your name and address in the transfer details, or donate via our online donation form.
You can cancel your donations at any time by:
– Sending us an email at donateurs@paxvoorvrede.nl
– Calling us at +3130 – 233 33 46
– Mailing us a letter (no stamp required) to:
PAX
Antwoordnummer 3572
3501 DH Utrecht
The Netherlands