Culture
Princess Margriet is the patron or sits on the board of various organisations in the field of the arts.
She is patron of the New York-based
Netherland-America Foundation, and of the Netherlands American
Amity Trust whose headquarters are in Washington. These
organisations were established to cement the ties of friendship
between the Netherlands and the United States.
The Princess is also a member of the Supervisory Board of Het Loo
Palace Museum. As well as being patron of many organisations, she
holds many other posts and honorary posts. She has also received
several honorary doctorates and other distinctions.