Become an Ambassador

Direct Donation

Make a contribution to support our photography projects and exhibitions

Your support helps us continue documenting and celebrating drag culture internationally, creating an enduring visual archive that honors LGBTQ+ artistry and humanity.

Our foundation has been granted ANBI status (Public Benefit Organization) by the Dutch Tax and Customs Administration. This means that donations to our foundation are tax deductible. You can donate your contribution tax-free and deduct this amount from your taxable income.

Corporate Sponsorship

Partner with us to support international LGBTQ+ cultural documentation and diplomacy

Grant Support

We actively seek funding from cultural institutions and foundations

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Make a tax-deductible contribution to support our photography projects and exhibitions

Frequently Asked Questions

ANBI and tax benefits

  • ANBI stands for "Algemeen Nut Beogende Instelling" (Public Benefit Organization). Our foundation has received this status from the Dutch Tax Authority (Belastingdienst), which means that your donation is tax-deductible. You can deduct the amount of your gift from your taxable income, effectively allowing you to donate tax-free.

  • As an individual, you can deduct donations above the threshold amount (1% of your aggregate income, with a minimum of €60) in your income tax return. Keep the donation receipt that we will send you. Different regulations apply for businesses - please contact us for more information.

  • Yes! Periodic gifts over a minimum of 5 years offer additional tax advantages. You can fully deduct periodic gifts without any threshold. Contact us to set up a periodic donation agreement.

Donation methods

  • You can donate in several ways:

    • One-time SEPA bank transfer to our account

    • Periodic automatic direct debit

    • Donation via IDEAL on our website

    • Larger gifts through personal contact

    Please contact us for further details.

  • There is no minimum amount for a donation. Every amount, large or small, helps us continue our work. However, for tax deduction purposes, there is a threshold of €60 per year for individuals.

  • Yes, international donations are welcome! Please note that tax benefits only apply to Dutch taxpayers. For international bank transfers, please contact us for the correct IBAN and BIC codes.

How your donation is used

  • Your donation supports:

    • Photographic documentation of drag performers worldwide

    • Production of photomontages and artworks

    • Organization of exhibitions (such as during World Pride Amsterdam 2026)

    • International projects, including our China and South America chapter in 2026

    • Archive management and digital presentation of our work

    • Administrative costs are kept to a minimum

  • We are a non-profit organisation. And as a small foundation, we keep our overhead costs low. The vast majority of your donation goes directly to the photography project, exhibitions, and documentation. Our board works on a voluntary basis.

  • Yes, designated gifts are possible. You can specify whether your donation goes to a particular component, such as the China chapter, a specific exhibition, or equipment. Please contact us to discuss your wishes.

Corporate & Foundation giving

  • Yes, we welcome business partners who want to support our mission. Corporate sponsorships can take various forms, from financial contributions to in-kind donations. Please contact us for partnership and sponsorship opportunities.

  • Absolutely. We are open to grant applications from corporate foundations, charitable trusts, and other philanthropic organizations. We can provide a complete project description and budget upon request.

Estates and Legacies

  • Yes, we deeply appreciate those who choose to include our foundation in their estate planning. Bequests (nalatenschappen) are an important way to support our work for the long term and help ensure that drag culture continues to be documented and celebrated for future generations. Legacy gifts are also tax-advantaged under Dutch law. We recommend speaking with your notary about the various options available, such as a specific bequest, a percentage of your estate, or a residual bequest. Please contact us for the correct legal details of the foundation, including our full legal name, registration number, and ANBI status confirmation that your notary will need.

Transparency & Accountability

  • As an ANBI organization, we annually publish our policy plan, activity report, and financial accountability on our website. These documents are public and accessible to everyone according to ANBI transparency requirements.

  • Our board consists of [number] members who supervise the foundation. All board members work on a voluntary basis without compensation. You can find their biographies and roles on our 'Governance’ page.

General Questions

  • We regularly organize exhibitions and events where you can see our work and meet us. Follow our website and social media for announcements. For specific questions or a personal conversation, please contact us.

  • You can sign up for our newsletter, follow us on social media, or regularly visit our website for updates on new projects, exhibitions, and developments.