Half of sports clubs are in danger of collapsing
We are present in The Hague! Today, the House of Representatives is debating the cuts in sports and exercise announced by the current cabinet.
There is a lot at stake about the financial situation of sports clubs and the affordability of sports. We previously published an article about this on our website
“Half of sports clubs are in danger of collapsing,” headlined the Algemeen Dagblad on November 29. Journalist Thijs Zonneveld cites the research results of the RVVB in the article.
Every year, the Register for Association Directors conducts national research into the financial situation of sports associations and the affordability of sports.
In 2024, 500 association directors were asked about the financial status of their sports club. Daniel Klijn, director at the RVVB, is shocked by the results: 'We have been conducting this survey for a long time; Never before have we seen such worrying results. We cannot deny that something is going very wrong.”
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