Figures of 2010

In 2001 the Fund received a commitment to subsidy from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for the period from 2002 to 2011 for a total amount of € 34,033,516. This is an average of € 3,403,352 per year. In November 2009 the Fund received notice from the Minister for Development Cooperation that for the period 2010/2011, like for the period 2008/2009, € 1 million extra funding for Cultural Emergency Response was available. This brings the total of the subsidy to € 36,033,516.

Besides the financial contribution from the Government the Fund also is a beneficent of the Dutch Postcode Lottery. In 2010 an amount of € 500,000 was received as a regular contribution.

In addition, in 2010 incidental (project) funding was received. The in- kind sponsorship that was received related to the Awards presentation is valued at € 162.051. The contribution of co-financers to CER is € 421.200. In addition, the remaining additional funding were € 22.591. The total income from fundraising in 2010 therefore amounts to € 605.842.

Income from investments (interest) and other income amounts to € 24.513 in 2010.

Spent on targets

The financial resources should wherever possible be given to the primary objective of the Fund. In 2010 the Fund spent the following per programme: € 1,091,236 on Awards, € 292.660 on Knowledge Centre, € 1,163,213 on Cultural Emergency Response, € 1,555,291 on Applications and € 532.108 on Network Partnerships. The total expenses made for fundraising, management and administration in 2010 were € 481.031. It has been determined that the overhead rate may not be higher than 20%. The Board and Management are committed to keep this percentage as low as possible. In 2010 overhead was 9.6%. 

Annual Reports

Starting from the year 2002 there are pdf’s of the annual reports that can be downloaded on this page. You can select the year of which you would like to download the annual report in the right upper corner.  From 2006 there are also financial reports available in Dutch.