Melkweg

Melkweg is a non-profit organization: a foundation with cultural and social objectives. Melkweg is a cultural institution with an ANBI status. At this page you will find more information about the ANBI, the objectives, the business plan for 2017-2020 and the compressed annual accounts 2017 of the Melkweg. The organization is led by general director Geert van Itallie, also executive manager. He manages a team of promoters, responsible for compiling the programme, and three managers responsible for operational management. The Supervisory Board of the Melkweg Foundation consists of: Gyuri Vergouw, Lucienne Gena, Martin Plak, Dick Molenaar, Lara Ankersmit, Eva Schieveld and Pay Kolmüs. Here you'll find more information about the Supervisory Board (in Dutch). Melkweg has an annual budget of 12 million euro, of which 7% is subsidized, mainly from the Municipality of Amsterdam. More than 90% of the budget is generated by own income. Melkweg has more than 200 employees. In 2017 900 activities took place in Melkweg and over 474,000 visitors came to visit Melkweg. Melkweg applies the Code Culturele Diversiteit and the Governance Code Cultuursector.