Governance and policies.
Our governance and policies are set up to serve the effectiveness of our organisation, while ensuring high standars of transparency, integrity and accountability towards our supporters, colleagues and other stakeholders.
Advocates for the Future has a two-tier governance model which includes a Supervisory Board which holds formal oversight over the organisation and a Board which is tasked with the management of the organisation.
Our governance is anchored in our Articles of Association →
Members of our Supervisory Board are selected on the basis of:
The Supervisory Board of Advocates for the Future consists of five members:
The Board consists of Maikel van Wissen, Founder and Director of Advocates for the Future.
Supervisory Board and Board members are compensated in line with public regulations for Dutch foundations and expenses made in the course of exercising their duties.
View the profiles of our Supervisory Board and Board members →
Advocates for the Future's team members are contracted under Dutch law and remunerated for their work in accordance with applicable regulations. When determining the level and structure of the salary and other employment conditions of the director(s) and hired employees, the idealistic character of the stichting, the donors involved and the required professionalism and expertise are taken into account.
Advocates for the Future is a not-for-profit stichting registered in the Netherlands. The main strategy of the stichting is laid down in a policy plan (beleidsplan). Advocates for the Future's policy plan can be read here →
Annual reports: Advocates for the Future was established in 2024. Our first annual report will be published in the course of 2025.
Audited annual accounts: Advocates for the Future was established in 2024. Our first audited annual accounts will be published in the course of 2025.