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, Geldrop 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:

"I donate a legacy to the amount of XXX, free from rights and charges, to the Foundation Herman Bouma fund for Gerontechnology, Neerlandstraat 37, Geldrop, the Netherlands."