What is the address of Noordstarfonds?

The registered office of Noordstarfonds is located at Kouter 29, 9000 Gent.

Is Noordstarfonds still active?

Yes. According to the CBE (29 October 2026) Noordstarfonds is active, legal situation “Normale toestand”, started on 1 January 1935.

Is Noordstarfonds registered on Peppol?

Yes, Noordstarfonds is registered on the Peppol network with ID 0208:0410374336.

What is the enterprise number of Noordstarfonds?

The enterprise number of Noordstarfonds is BE0410374336.

When was Noordstarfonds founded?

Noordstarfonds was founded on 1 January 1935.

Who are the directors of Noordstarfonds?

According to the 2024 annual accounts, the directors of Noordstarfonds are: Ann De Bisschop, Delphine Hajaji, Emmanuel Mus, Kurt Melens, Jan Briers, Erik Vanpoucke, Stefaan D'Haeze, Philippe Vander Poorten.

Is Noordstarfonds a reliable company?

Databakkes does not pass judgement; this is what the sources say: Active according to the CBE since 1 January 1935; 4 annual accounts filed, latest fiscal year 2024; 10 directors known from the annual account.

How much profit did Noordstarfonds make in 2024?

Noordstarfonds recorded a loss after taxes of € 824,434 in financial year 2024.

What is the revenue of Noordstarfonds?

In its most recent annual accounts (2024), Noordstarfonds reported revenue of € 445,626.

How much does an employee at Noordstarfonds earn?

The average wage cost per full-time employee at Noordstarfonds was € 72,400 in 2024: staff costs of € 1.2 million for 16 FTE, according to the annual account at the National Bank. That is the employer's cost, not net pay.

How many employees does Noordstarfonds have?

According to the 2024 annual accounts, Noordstarfonds has 16 full-time equivalents (FTE).

Noordstarfonds (Non-profit) - Gent - BE0410374336

Q: What does Noordstarfonds do?

Noordstarfonds is registered with the CBE as active in: Promotie en organisatie van scheppende en uitvoerende kunstevenementen. Non-profit, started on 1 January 1935, 1 establishment.

Dossier Noordstarfonds, printed on 29 October 2026 from databakkes.be/en/0410374336/noordstarfonds. Sources: CBE, National Bank of Belgium, Belgian Official Gazette.

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Two loss years in a row NBB

Negative result in 2023 and 2024.

Financials

Financial year 2024

Noordstarfonds from Gent, company number BE0410374336, closed financial year 2024 with a result of € -824,434 after tax. For that financial year Noordstarfonds recorded revenue of € 445,626 and equity of € 17.7 million. Compared with financial year 2023, the result moved from € -367,647 to € -824,434. The company made a loss. The company holds a healthy buffer. A strong own buffer against the debts. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on April 30, 2025.

What it is worth Healthy

€ 17.7 million

▼ 5% vs 2023

Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.

Loss Caution

€ -824,434

▼ 124 % more loss than in 2023

Profit after tax over the fiscal year.

Cash in the bank

€ 102,608

▼ 42% vs 2023

Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.

People and assets in 2024

Full-time equivalents

▲ 2.2 vs 2023

Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.

Wage cost

€ 1.2 million

▲ 4% vs 2023

€ 72,400 per full-time equivalent. Payroll staff only. What the director pays themselves is already netted into the gross margin and is not shown separately in the accounts.

Vehicles and equipment

€ 10,289

▲ 88% vs 2023

Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.

Debts at end 2024

Bank debt

None

No bank loans on the last day of the fiscal year.

Owed to suppliers

€ 331,166

Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.

Taxes and wages

€ 159,337

▼ 11% vs 2023

Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.

Key figures per fiscal year Download key figures (CSV)
	2021	2022	2023	2024	Change 2023 → 2024
Revenue	€ 148,582 Revenue 2021: € 148,582 First fiscal year in the series	€ 263,410 Revenue 2022: € 263,410 ▲ 77% vs 2021 (€ 148,582) Favourable step	€ 412,719 Revenue 2023: € 412,719 ▲ 57% vs 2022 (€ 263,410) Favourable step	€ 445,626 Revenue 2024: € 445,626 ▲ 8% vs 2023 (€ 412,719) Favourable step	▲ 8%
Gross margin	€ 127,745 Gross margin 2021: € 127,745 First fiscal year in the series	€ 183,099 Gross margin 2022: € 183,099 ▲ 43% vs 2021 (€ 127,745) Favourable step	€ 610,558 Gross margin 2023: € 610,558 ▲ 233% vs 2022 (€ 183,099) Favourable step	€ 538,828 Gross margin 2024: € 538,828 ▼ 12% vs 2023 (€ 610,558) Unfavourable step	▼ 12%
Profit after taxes	€ -985,230 Profit after taxes 2021: € -985,230 First fiscal year in the series	€ -1,037,663 Profit after taxes 2022: € -1,037,663 ▼ € 52,433 vs 2021 (€ -985,230) Unfavourable step	€ -367,647 Profit after taxes 2023: € -367,647 ▲ € 670,016 vs 2022 (€ -1,037,663) Favourable step	€ -824,434 Profit after taxes 2024: € -824,434 ▼ € 456,787 vs 2023 (€ -367,647) Unfavourable step	▼ € 456,787
Equity	€ 20,132,062 Equity 2021: € 20,132,062 First fiscal year in the series	€ 19,030,993 Equity 2022: € 19,030,993 ▼ 5% vs 2021 (€ 20,132,062) Unfavourable step	€ 18,599,940 Equity 2023: € 18,599,940 ▼ 2% vs 2022 (€ 19,030,993) Unfavourable step	€ 17,712,100 Equity 2024: € 17,712,100 ▼ 5% vs 2023 (€ 18,599,940) Unfavourable step	▼ 5%
Total debts	€ 1,748,646 Total debts 2021: € 1,748,646 First fiscal year in the series	€ 1,875,717 Total debts 2022: € 1,875,717 ▲ 7% vs 2021 (€ 1,748,646) Unfavourable step	€ 1,693,780 Total debts 2023: € 1,693,780 ▼ 10% vs 2022 (€ 1,875,717) Favourable step	€ 666,061 Total debts 2024: € 666,061 ▼ 61% vs 2023 (€ 1,693,780) Favourable step	▼ 61%
Cash	€ 629,095 Cash 2021: € 629,095 First fiscal year in the series	€ 628,909 Cash 2022: € 628,909 Unchanged (€ 629,095) Unfavourable step	€ 177,869 Cash 2023: € 177,869 ▼ 72% vs 2022 (€ 628,909) Unfavourable step	€ 102,608 Cash 2024: € 102,608 ▼ 42% vs 2023 (€ 177,869) Unfavourable step	▼ 42%
Land & buildings	€ 4,023,482 Land & buildings 2021: € 4,023,482 First fiscal year in the series	€ 3,804,938 Land & buildings 2022: € 3,804,938 ▼ 5% vs 2021 (€ 4,023,482) Unchanged	€ 3,741,034 Land & buildings 2023: € 3,741,034 ▼ 2% vs 2022 (€ 3,804,938) Unchanged	€ 3,463,259 Land & buildings 2024: € 3,463,259 ▼ 7% vs 2023 (€ 3,741,034) Unchanged	▼ 7%
Retained profit	€ 19,269,550 Retained profit 2021: € 19,269,550 First fiscal year in the series	€ 18,231,887 Retained profit 2022: € 18,231,887 ▼ 5% vs 2021 (€ 19,269,550) Unfavourable step	€ 17,864,239 Retained profit 2023: € 17,864,239 ▼ 2% vs 2022 (€ 18,231,887) Unfavourable step	€ 17,039,805 Retained profit 2024: € 17,039,805 ▼ 5% vs 2023 (€ 17,864,239) Unfavourable step	▼ 5%
Bank debt	€ 800,000 Bank debt 2021: € 800,000 First fiscal year in the series	€ 1,000,000 Bank debt 2022: € 1,000,000 ▲ 25% vs 2021 (€ 800,000) Unfavourable step	€ 1,000,000 Bank debt 2023: € 1,000,000 Unchanged (€ 1,000,000) Unchanged	€ 0 Bank debt 2024: € 0 ▼ 100% vs 2023 (€ 1,000,000) Favourable step	▼ 100%
Balance sheet total	€ 21,880,781 Balance sheet total 2021: € 21,880,781 First fiscal year in the series	€ 20,906,710 Balance sheet total 2022: € 20,906,710 ▼ 4% vs 2021 (€ 21,880,781) Unchanged	€ 20,293,719 Balance sheet total 2023: € 20,293,719 ▼ 3% vs 2022 (€ 20,906,710) Unchanged	€ 18,378,161 Balance sheet total 2024: € 18,378,161 ▼ 9% vs 2023 (€ 20,293,719) Unchanged	▼ 9%
Employees (FTE)	14.5 Employees (FTE) 2021: 14.5 First fiscal year in the series	13.9 Employees (FTE) 2022: 13.9 ▼ 0.6 vs 2021 (14.5) Unchanged	13.8 Employees (FTE) 2023: 13.8 ▼ 0.1 vs 2022 (13.9) Unchanged	16 Employees (FTE) 2024: 16 ▲ 2.2 vs 2023 (13.8) Unchanged	▲ 2.2

Key figures of Noordstarfonds, fiscal years 2021 to 2024, from the annual accounts filed with the National Bank of Belgium.The annual account for fiscal year 2025 has not been filed yet; it was expected before 31 July 2026.

What happened to Noordstarfonds?

What happened at Noordstarfonds in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:

2029 Jan Briers stepped down as director. NBB
2029 Kathleen Vergote stepped down as director. NBB
2028 Delphine Hajaji stepped down as director. NBB
2028 Emmanuel Mus stepped down as director. NBB
2028 Erik Vanpoucke stepped down as director. NBB
2027 Kurt Melens stepped down as director. NBB
2027 Philippe Vander Poorten stepped down as director. NBB
2027 Katrien Laporte stepped down as director. NBB

In short

From € 985,230 loss in 2021 to € 824,434 loss in 2024.

Paid € 8,455 in corporate taxes since 2021.

On average € 33,700 of value added per employee in 2024.

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Management

Directors

According to the 2024 annual accounts

Ann De Bisschop

Director

since 2020 · until 2025

Delphine Hajaji

Director

Also active at: Ligo Cap

since 2023 · until 2028

Emmanuel Mus

Director

since 2023 · until 2028

Kurt Melens

Managing director

since 2022 · until 2027

Jan Briers

Director

Also active at: vzw Pensioenen van de Volksvertegenwoordigers - asbl Pensions des Députés, Festival van Vlaanderen Gent en Historische Steden

since 2024 · until 2029

Erik Vanpoucke

Chairman of the board

since 2023 · until 2028

Stefaan D'Haeze

Director

since 2020 · until 2025

Philippe Vander Poorten

Director

since 2022 · until 2027

Katrien Laporte

Director

Also active at: Culturele Vereniging Transparant

since 2022 · until 2027

Kathleen Vergote

Director

since 2024 · until 2029

Establishments

Establishment units

Physical locations of this company

Registered office

Kouter 29

9000 Gent

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Company number

0410.374.336

VAT number

BE 0410.374.336

Registered office

Kouter 29, 9000 Gent

Names & denominations

Noordstarfonds

Enterprise type

Rechtspersoon

Legal form

Non-profit association

Legal situation

Normale toestand

Start date

1 January 1935

Peppol

Active · Active since 23 Jun 2025

Activities · NACE

Promotie en organisatie van scheppende en uitvoerende kunstevenementen

Diensten verwant aan de scheppende en uitvoerende kunst

Promotie en organisatie van uitvoerende kunstevenementen

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