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De Kade

Active Non-profit associationfounded 1973active for 53 yearsPotterierei 42, 8000 BrugesKBO/BCE: BE 0413.650.659 #1 company by equity in West Flanders, Residential care sector

Timeline

63 events since 1973

Deadline for the 2026 accounts: 31-07-2027

2026
Environmental permit granted OmgevingsloketNieuwbouw of aanleggen · Brugge
Environmental permit granted OmgevingsloketSlopen van niet vrijstaande gebouwen of constructies, Verbouwen en/of uitbreiden zonder functiewijziging en zonder wijziging van aantal woongelegenheden · Brugge
Environmental permit granted OmgevingsloketNieuwbouw van bijgebouwen en niet overdekte lage constructie, Verbouwen en/of uitbreiden zonder functiewijziging en met wijzigen van aantal woongelegenheden, Verbouwen en/of uitbreiden zonder functiewijziging en zonder wijziging van aantal woongelegenheden and 1 more · Zedelgem
Annual accounts 2025 filed NBBabbreviated format · 16 days before the deadline
Environmental permit granted OmgevingsloketNieuwbouw van bijgebouwen, niet-overdekte lage constructies en andere handelingen · Brugge
2 directors appointed, 2 resignationsResignations: Gotelaere Franky and Beatrijs Callens · Appointments: Boydens Wim (additional director) and Braem Paul (additional director) · General meeting of 27-01-20265 points ▸
  • General meeting, 27-01-2026
  • Director resignation, Gotelaere Franky
  • Director resignation, Beatrijs Callens
  • Director appointment, Boydens Wim (additional director)
  • Director appointment, Braem Paul (additional director)

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2025
Appointment: Walter Hosten (statutory auditor)Board meeting of 23-09-20253 points ▸
  • Board meeting, 23-09-2025
  • General meeting, 24-06-2025
  • Auditor appointment, Walter Hosten (statutory auditor)
  • The deed holds 1 more point.

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Environmental permit granted OmgevingsloketNieuwe publiciteitsinrichting (met inbegrip van vernieuwen van een bestaande vergunning) · Brugge
Environmental permit granted OmgevingsloketVerbouwen en/of uitbreiden zonder functiewijziging en zonder wijziging van aantal woongelegenheden · Brugge
New establishment in Bruges Rik Slabbinckstraat 3
Annual accounts 2024 filed PDFabbreviated format · 28 days before the deadline
Environmental permit granted OmgevingsloketGevel-, dak-, instandhoudings- en renovatiewerken binnen een gebouw, zonder volume- of oppervlaktewijziging · Brugge
Environmental permit granted OmgevingsloketBomen vellen die geen deel uitmaken van een bos en/of bodemreliëf wijzigen, Gevel-, dak-, instandhoudings- en renovatiewerken binnen een gebouw, zonder volume- of oppervlaktewijziging · Zedelgem
Environmental permit granted OmgevingsloketVerbouwen en/of uitbreiden zonder functiewijziging en zonder wijziging van aantal woongelegenheden · Brugge
2024
Highest result from 2007 to 2025 net €2.4m ▲6.9% The net result of €2.4m is the highest of those years.
2 directors appointed, 1 resignation, 9 reappointmentsAppointments: Christiaan De Nys-Ketels and Franky Gotelaere · Reappointments: Callens Beatrijs, Leo De Smet, Koen Declerck, Karlos Dewagtere, Els Legroe, Koen Oosterlinck and 3 others · Resignation: Luc De Man · General meeting of 25-06-202413 points ▸

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Resignations & appointmentsBoard composition: Veronique Decock (member of day-to-day management) · Board composition: Edelbert Dekeyzer (member of day-to-day management) · Board composition: Delphine Dewulf (member of day-to-day management) · Board meeting of 26-06-20244 points ▸
  • Board meeting, 26-06-2024
  • Board composition, Veronique Decock (member of day-to-day management)
  • Board composition, Edelbert Dekeyzer (member of day-to-day management)
  • Board composition, Delphine Dewulf (member of day-to-day management)
  • The deed holds 2 more points.

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Annual accounts 2023 filed PDFabbreviated format · 30 days before the deadline
2023
2 establishments registered Bruges
Annual accounts 2022 filed PDFabbreviated format · 27 days before the deadline
New establishment in Oostkamp BC De Kade - Kade-t, Stationsstraat 41
Resignations & appointmentsBoard meeting of 22-11-20221 point ▸
  • Board meeting, 22-11-2022
  • The deed holds 1 more point.

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2022
Appointment: BV Walter Hosten (statutory auditor)General meeting of 21-06-20222 points ▸
  • General meeting, 21-06-2022
  • Auditor appointment, BV Walter Hosten (statutory auditor)

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Annual accounts 2021 filed PDFabbreviated format · 24 days before the deadline
2021
Annual accounts 2020 filed PDFabbreviated format · 30 days before the deadline
Resignation: Vanoverberghe Ria (director)General meeting of 23-06-20202 points ▸

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2020
Annual accounts 2019 filed PDFabbreviated format · 24 days before the deadline
New establishment in Bruges Begeleidingscentrum De Kade, Polderstraat 78
2019
Appointment: Strubbe Johan (director)General meeting of 26-11-20192 points ▸

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2 statutory auditors appointed, 1 director resigningAppointments: G.DEGRANDE & C°-Bedrijfsrevisoren (college van commissarissen) and WALTER HOSTEN (college van commissarissen) · Resignation: Carlos Galle · General meeting of 18-06-20194 points ▸

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3 establishments registered Bruges
Annual accounts 2018 filed PDFabbreviated format · 30 days before the deadline
2018
Equity above €50m equity €57.8m ▲20.6% With a profit in every financial year since 2007, equity grows to €57.8m.
Transfer: West-Vlaams Observatie- en Therapeutisch Centrum transfers a universality to De KadeReappointments: Beatrijs Callens, Luc De Man, Karlos Dewagtere, Carlos Galle, Koen Oosterlynck, Godelieve Standaert and 5 others · “Het doel van de vereniging is mensen met een beperking kansen te geven om zich optimaal te ontwikkelen en te…” (deed in Dutch) · Director discharge: Raad van Bestuur van West-Vlaams Observatie- en Therapeutisch Centrum · General meeting of 28-08-201828 points ▸

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2 establishments registered Bruges
New establishment in Bruges OBC De Berkjes, Torhoutse Steenweg 513B
Publication in the Belgian Official Gazette PDF
Annual accounts 2017 filed PDFabbreviated format · 25 days before the deadline
2017
New establishment in Bruges Hoofdzetel van:Spermalie secundair onderwijs, Oliebaan 2
Annual accounts 2016 filed PDFabbreviated format · 34 days before the deadline
2016
New establishment in Knokke-Heist Woonproject Francesco – Begeleidingscentrum De Kade, Van Rysselberghestraat 10
Annual accounts 2015 filed PDFabbreviated format · 27 days before the deadline
2015
2 establishments registered Bruges
Annual accounts 2014 filed PDFabbreviated format · 24 days before the deadline
2014
Equity above €25m equity €27.5m ▲12.6% With a profit in every financial year since 2007, equity grows to €27.5m.
Annual accounts 2013 filed PDFabbreviated format · 24 days before the deadline
2013
2 establishments registered Bruges
Annual accounts 2012 filed PDFabbreviated format · 27 days before the deadline
2012
Annual accounts 2011 filed PDFabbreviated format · 14 days before the deadline
2011
Annual accounts 2010 filed PDFabbreviated format · 32 days before the deadline
New establishment in Jabbeke Begeleidingscentrum De Kade, Sarkoheemstraat 15
7 establishments registered Bruges, Jabbeke and Oudenburg
2010
Annual accounts 2009 filed PDFabbreviated format · 33 days before the deadline
2009
Annual accounts 2008 filed PDFabbreviated format · 36 days before the deadline
2008
Equity above €10m equity €10.5m ▲12% With a profit in every financial year since 2007, equity grows to €10.5m.
Annual accounts 2007 filed PDFabbreviated format · 16 days before the deadline
2007
5 establishments registered Zedelgem, Oostkamp and Bruges
Annual accounts 2006 filed PDFabbreviated format · 34 days before the deadline
2006
New establishment in Bruges Begeleidingscentrum De Kade, Snaggaardstraat 9
2 establishments registered Bruges
1992
New establishment in Bruges Hoofdzetel van : Vrije Basisschool voor Buitengewoon Onderwijs - De Berkjes, Torhoutse Steenweg 513-B
1986
First establishment Hoofdzetel van : Vrije Basisschool voor Buitengewoon Onderwijs - Het Anker, Beisbroekdreef 12, Bruges
1973
Incorporation KBO

Financial milestones sit on the financial year-end date, not the filing date.

All 20 environmental permit applications

Sources: Publications in the Belgian Official GazetteFilings with the National Bank

History

De Kade was incorporated on 17 September 1973.1 Turnover grew from €6.3m in 2018 to €7.8m in 2025 and headcount from 573 to 658 full-time equivalents.2

  1. 1KBO register
  2. 2National Bank, annual accounts 2018 and 2025

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