Collection

Do you want to collect money or goods for a good cause? Then you need to apply for a permit.

For collections listed on the Central Bureau for Fundraising (CBF) collection roster , you do not need to apply for a permit.

Collecting also includes:

  • member and donor recruitment 
  • lottery sales by charity lotteries

What do you need to know?

  • Check the CBF's collection schedule in advance and then determine the date for collecting.
  • Submit your application at least 8 weeks in advance.

Apply

Please provide the following information in your application:

  • The name of the organization organizing the collection
  • A description of the collection (what will you be collecting?)
  • The period in which you wish to collect
  • How will you spend the money (or items) collected (accountability)

You apply for the permit using the form below:

Question to council

How long will it take?

You will be notified within 8 weeks whether you will receive the permit.

Objecting

If you disagree with the municipality's decision, you can object within 6 weeks.

Tip

Do you doubt whether a collector at the door is reliable? Then check the website of the CBF | Supervision of Doing Good. Or call the CBF Hotline at 020 - 215 7377 (available Monday to Saturday from 09.00-21.00).