The Queen Mathilde Fund (from 2001 to 2013 Princess Mathilde Fund) is a
Belgian foundation named after
Queen Mathilde of Belgium
Mathilde Marie Christine Ghislaine d'Udekem d'Acoz (; born 20 January 1973) is Queen of the Belgians as the wife of King Philippe. She is the first native-born Belgian queen, and has four children. She formerly worked as a speech therapist. ...
. The fund was created from the donations the queen received on her wedding with then-
Prince Philippe and is aimed towards the most vulnerable people in Belgian society.
Queen Mathilde Prize
Since 2001 the Queen Mathilde Prize is awarded annually to support special initiatives that seek to strengthen the position of people and groups in Belgium who are socially more vulnerable.
See also
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Fabiola of Belgium
Fabiola Fernanda María-de-las-Victorias Antonia Adelaida de Mora y Aragón (11 June 1928 – 5 December 2014) was Queen of the Belgians as the wife of King Baudouin from their marriage in 1960 until his death in 1993. The couple had no child ...
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King Baudouin Foundation
References
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Sources
monarchie.be
External links
Queen Mathilde Fund
Foundations based in Belgium
Charities based in Belgium