Welvaartsfonds: what changed
Two financial years side by side, explained: what moved most in the balance sheet and the result, why the result rose or fell, and where the money went.
What changed
Welvaartsfonds
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
-€15.1m
2024 · €2.4m-€17.4m
Equity
€145.4m
2024 · €121.5m+€23.9m
Cash
€3.8m
2024 · €2.6m+€1.2m
Balance sheet total
€158.4m
2024 · €121.5m+€36.9m
Largest movements
Assets
- Receivables after one year +€35.6m
up €35.6m (+57.8%), from €61.5m to €97.1m
Equity and liabilities
- Contributions +€39.0m
up €39.0m (+31.2%), from €125.0m to €164.0m
- Profit (loss) carried forward -€15.1m
down €15.1m (-428%), from -€3.5m to -€18.6m
- Other debts +€12.9m
new in 2025: €12.9m
Income statement
- Financial charges +€22.5m
up €22.5m (+16,185%), from €138,908 to €22.6m
of which Non-recurring financial charges: +€19.1m
- Financial income +€4.9m
up €4.9m (+83.2%), from €5.9m to €10.7m
From the 2024 result to the 2025 result
Each bar is the change in one income-statement line, as its effect on the result: higher costs pull it down, higher income lifts it.
Result 2024
€2.4m
Other operating charges
-€17,108
Other operating items
+€178,119
Financial income
+€4.9m
Financial charges
-€22.5m
Taxes
+€13,593
Result 2025
-€15.1m
raises the resultlowers the resultnot broken down further in the accounts
Derived cash bridge
Derived from the 2024 and 2025 balance sheets and the 2025 result: not a filed cash-flow statement. It shows where the money came from and went.
From operations
-€38.4m
Investment
+€623,430
Financing
+€39.0m
Cash 2024
€2.6m
From operations (derived)
-€38.4m
Net result for the year
-€15.1m
Receivables after one year
-€35.6m
Receivables within one year
-€482,884
Deferred charges and accrued income
-€235,450
Smaller working-capital items
+€33,290
Other debts
+€12.9m
Investment (derived)
+€623,430
Investment in fixed assets (net)
+€623,430
Financing
+€39.0m
Contributions, distributions and other
+€39.0m
Cash 2025
€3.8m
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side
| Line | Code | 2024 | 2025 | Change | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | 20/58 | €121,495,102 | €158,396,524 | +€36.9m | +30.4% |
| Fixed assets | 21/28 | €57,216,338 | €56,592,908 | -€623,430 | -1.1% |
| Financial fixed assets | 28 | €57,216,338 | €56,592,908 | -€623,430 | -1.1% |
| Companies linked by participating interests | 282/3 | €38,298,352 | €56,592,908 | +€18.3m | +47.8% |
| Participating interests | 282 | €29,814,375 | €41,393,389 | +€11.6m | +38.8% |
| Amounts receivable | 283 | €8,483,977 | €15,199,518 | +€6.7m | +79.2% |
| Other financial fixed assets | 284/8 | €18,917,986 | €0 | -€18.9m | -100% |
| Shares | 284 | €15,267,214 | €0 | -€15.3m | -100% |
| Amounts receivable and cash guarantees | 285/8 | €3,650,772 | - | -€3.7m | |
| Current assets | 29/58 | €64,278,764 | €101,803,617 | +€37.5m | +58.4% |
| Amounts receivable after more than one year | 29 | €61,497,968 | €97,069,231 | +€35.6m | +57.8% |
| Other amounts receivable | 291 | €61,497,968 | €97,069,231 | +€35.6m | +57.8% |
| Amounts receivable within one year | 40/41 | €123,893 | €606,777 | +€482,884 | +390% |
| Other amounts receivable | 41 | €123,893 | €606,777 | +€482,884 | +390% |
| Cash at bank and in hand | 54/58 | €2,606,819 | €3,842,075 | +€1.2m | +47.4% |
| Deferred charges and accrued income | 490/1 | €50,084 | €285,534 | +€235,450 | +470% |
| Total equity and liabilities | 10/49 | €121,495,102 | €158,396,524 | +€36.9m | +30.4% |
| Equity | 10/15 | €121,482,321 | €145,430,453 | +€23.9m | +19.7% |
| Contributions | 10/11 | €125,001,268 | €164,000,000 | +€39.0m | +31.2% |
| Profit (loss) carried forward | 14 | -€3,518,947 | -€18,569,547 | -€15.1m | -428% |
| Amounts payable | 17/49 | €12,781 | €12,966,071 | +€13.0m | +101,346% |
| Amounts payable within one year | 42/48 | €5,290 | €12,923,659 | +€12.9m | +244,207% |
| Trade debts | 44 | €5,047 | €3,659 | -€1,388 | -27.5% |
| Suppliers | 440/4 | €5,047 | €3,659 | -€1,388 | -27.5% |
| Taxes, remuneration and social security | 45 | €243 | - | -€243 | |
| Taxes | 450/3 | €243 | - | -€243 | |
| Other amounts payable | 47/48 | - | €12,920,000 | +€12.9m | |
| Accrued charges and deferred income | 492/3 | €7,491 | €42,413 | +€34,921 | +466% |
| Operating charges | 60/66A | €3,222,274 | €3,061,263 | -€161,011 | -5.0% |
| Services and other goods | 61 | €3,203,537 | €3,025,418 | -€178,119 | -5.6% |
| Other operating charges | 640/8 | €18,736 | €35,844 | +€17,108 | +91.3% |
| Operating profit (loss) | 9901 | -€3,222,274 | -€3,061,263 | +€161,011 | +5.0% |
| Financial income | 75/76B | €5,857,796 | €10,730,764 | +€4.9m | +83.2% |
| Recurring financial income | 75 | €5,857,796 | €10,730,764 | +€4.9m | +83.2% |
| Income from financial fixed assets | 750 | €822,002 | €1,239,826 | +€417,824 | +50.8% |
| Income from current assets | 751 | €5,035,794 | €9,490,938 | +€4.5m | +88.5% |
| Financial charges | 65/66B | €138,908 | €22,621,447 | +€22.5m | +16,185% |
| Recurring financial charges | 65 | €138,908 | €3,538,090 | +€3.4m | +2,447% |
| Debt charges | 650 | €138,345 | €78,242 | -€60,103 | -43.4% |
| Write-downs on current assets other than stocks, contracts in progress and trade receivables: additions (reversals) | 651 | - | €3,443,614 | +€3.4m | |
| Other financial charges | 652/9 | €563 | €16,234 | +€15,671 | +2,784% |
| Non-recurring financial charges | 66B | - | €19,083,357 | +€19.1m | |
| Profit (loss) for the period before taxes | 9903 | €2,496,614 | -€14,951,946 | -€17.4m | |
| Income taxes | 67/77 | €112,246 | €98,653 | -€13,593 | -12.1% |
| Taxes | 670/3 | €112,246 | €98,653 | -€13,593 | -12.1% |
| Profit (loss) for the period | 9904 | €2,384,368 | -€15,050,600 | -€17.4m | |
| Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated | 9905 | €2,384,368 | -€15,050,600 | -€17.4m |
Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), financial years ended 31 December 2024 and 31 December 2025. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 29 October 2026 via checked.be.