European Women on Boards
Acronym: EWOB
General Information
Identification Code: 148924639670-82
Website: http://europeanwomenonboards.eu
Entity Form: ASBL
Registration Category: Non-governmental organisations, platforms and networks and similar
Registration Date: 9/21/2020
Last Update: 9/14/2023
Mission & Interests
Goals: European Women on Boards is a Brussels-based non-profit association with focus on promoting gender equality in European decision-making. At European Women on Boards, we advocate for gender diversity in boards, disseminate best practices on corporate governance policies and measures which favor gender diversity, contribute to the development and empowerment of women who are candidates for board and senior executive positions and conduct research to measure progress in gender equality across the largest European corporations. In short, European Women on Boards is a unique constantly growing network of experienced female leaders.
Interests Represented: Does not represent commercial interests
Interests:
- Education and training
- Employment and social affairs
- International co-operation and development
- Justice and fundamental rights
- Trans-European Networks
Levels of Interest:
- european
Activities
Main EU Legislative Proposals: We support Committee on Legal Affairs and Women's Rights on Women on Boards legislation. More specifically we promote and advocate for the approval of the Board Directive on Gender Balance.
Communication Activities: We have met a wide variety of MEPs and representatives of the European Council and the European Commission for the approval of the Board Directive on Gender Balance in 2021 and 2022.
Inter-institutional or Unofficial Groupings: N/A
Head Office
Address: rue de la Presse 4
Post Code: 1000
City: Brussels
Country: BELGIUM
Phone:
Indic Phone: 44
Phone Number: 7725350259
EU Office
Address: rue de la Presse 4
Post Code: 1000
City: Brussels
Country: BELGIUM
Phone:
Indic Phone: 44
Phone Number: 7725350259
Financial Data
Closed Year:
Start Date:
End Date:
Funding Sources:
- Grants
- Member's contributions
- Other
Other Source Info: 2022 year: 264,021€
Corporate Sponsorships 43,7 K euro
Member Associations 17.8 K euro
Individual Memberships 52.5 K euro
C-Level Programme 77,5 K euro
Board Readiness Programme 23.2K euro
Cross Border Mentoring 24 K euro
EU Grant WELP subsidies 18.12 K euro
Contributions:
- Amount: 0Currency: €_id:Buffer:0: 1041: 642: 603: 2324: 1585: 2126: 1827: 328: 869: 9010: 711: 108
Total Budget: 264021
Grants:
- Source: European CommissionAmount: 0Currency: €_id:Buffer:0: 1041: 642: 603: 2324: 1585: 2126: 1827: 328: 869: 9010: 711: 107
Current Year:
Grants:
Complementary Information: For 2022, the WELP grant was completed with one last payment of 18120€
Membership Information
Members10 Percent: 4
Members: 4
Members F T E: 0.4000000059604645
Info Members: All Board Directors and Committee Chairs of European Women on Boards are unpaid staff. We all have a full time job and dedicate a couple of hours to the mission and purpose of EWOB.
Structure
Structure Type: Structure
Is Member Of: https://europeanwomenonboards.eu/about-us/?v=f0aa03aaca95#associations
Organisation Members: Wij vertegenwoordigen geen commerciële belangen. Wij hebben landelijke organisaties als leden, doch deze doen geen rechtstreekse lobbying bij de Europese instellingen. Wij hebben meer dan 500 individuele leden, doch deze volgen trainingen en coaching bij ons, zonder rechtstreeks belang of inbreng in enige lobbying activiteit.
Current Job Opportunities
Graduate Intern at European Women on Boards
European Women on Boards
internBrussels, BelgiumFull-time-time
Posted: 9/23/2025
mid-levelBrussels, Francefull-time
Posted: 8/21/2025