Get involved
and help baking talent in Africa rise
Would you like to contribute to a future full of opportunities for bakers in Africa? There are many ways to support GIST. Whether your support is small or large, one-time or ongoing — every contribution helps.
Contribute your way
Donate
Every donation — large or small — makes a difference. Donate via the button below.
Tax-free donation
You can donate tax-free if you commit to a charity for at least five years. This way, your full donation benefits the project. We have ANBI status, so donations are tax-deductible.
Payroll deduction
Are you an employee of Royal Amarant Bakkers? Donate easily through your paycheck. Ask your supervisor or HR for details.
Organize your own fundraiser
Start your own fundraiser for GIST! Examples include:
A sponsored run, bike ride, or baking event
A bottle deposit campaign or church collection
A market or auction with local products
Do you have a creative idea?
Let us know — we are happy to think along!
Knowledge is just
as valuable as money!
You can also help by sharing:
Bakery knowledge
Product knowledge of training expertise. Offering training materials and bakery equipment.
Volunteer work
Helping at events or teaching on-site are ways to get involved with the foundation.
Advice
Strategic and practical advice on bakery operations, entrepreneurship, and education.
GIST Activities
Support us through one of our fundraising activities:
Second-hand market
A market where used items are sold and proceeds go to our projects.
Christmas gift
A festive gift box for companies, with a part going to the foundation.
Sports events
We organize for example golf marathons, hikes, and mountain bike tours.
Upcoming event:
- ‘Hit a Hole-in-One for GIST’ – August 30, 2025 in Spierdijk.
Donation initiatives
100 years Royal Amarant Bakkers
In honor of the 100th anniversary of Royal Amarant Bakkers, their partners made a generous donation.
Staff party
During a company party, employees raised a significant amount for GIST.
Get involved!
Do you want to donate or contribute in a different way? That’s possible!
Or transfer your gift to
NL97ABNA0142725293, in the name of Stichting GIST, reference: Donation or sponsorship name
Want to help? Email or call us!
Email: info@gistfoundation.com
Phone: 0229-547547 and ask for Kiki Pater
Contact
West 49C
1633JD Avenhorn
0229-547547
info@gistfoundation.com
KVK-nummer 95703446
IBAN NL97ABNA0142725293