The Foundation Herman Bouma Fund for Gerontechnology wants to encourage new good quality scientific research towards the maintenance of good health, social participation and comfortable independence for all people up to a high age.
The Foundation acquires her assets through donations, testamentary dispositions and legacies. The incoming gifts will be added in total to the capital of the Foundation. Interest on the capital will be used to support gerontechnology projects, more specifically in the form of travel grants and research stipends.
The foundation is registered with the Chamber of Commerce Oost-Brabant (#1711 2801). The Inspector for Registration and Death Duties has appointed the Foundation as an organisation entitled to the lower rate for death duties (art. 24 section 4 of the Law on Death Duties 1956).
If you are considering to financially support the Foundation, you can credit transfer your donation to Postbank, Amsterdam, #8074586 to the attention of the Herman Bouma Fund for Gerontechnology, Utrecht, NL, with the notation ‘gift’.
In case you want to give a legacy to the Herman Bouma Fund for Gerontechnology, you can use the following phrase in your testament:
Donations, legacies and testamentary dispositions are subject to a lowered fixed tax rate of 11% according to art. 24 section 4 of the Law on Death Duties 1956. Donations are free of tax charges up to an amount of Euro 4.143,= per 24 months. Legacies and testamentary dispositions up to Euro 8.281,= are free of Death Duty taxes (provided that the acquisition does not surmount the amounts mentioned). Each year, the amounts mentioned are subject to indexation."I donate a legacy to the amount of XXX, free from rights and charges, to the Foundation Herman Bouma fund for Gerontechnology, , the Netherlands."
More information is available from the Board of the
foundation:
e-mail: h.kort(at)gerontechnologie.nl
Board Herman Bouma Foundation for Gerontechnology,
c/o Hogeschool Utrecht,
Bolognalaan 101, Room 1.1.61
PO Box 85182
NL-3508 AD Utrecht
The Netherlands.
Your e-mail feedback is welcome at webmaster(at)gerontechnologie.nl
ŠJan Rietsema,
modified 06 April 2000