Newsroom members of the EIC.network - endorsed the creation of the EIC Incubator Stichting, an independent Foundation registered in 2023 under the Dutch Law ( + endorsed the creation of the EIC Incubator Stichting, an independent Foundation registered in 2023 under the Dutch Law (RSIN number 865036822, KVK number 89603060 ).
The main focus of this Foundation is to match existing newsroom investments in investigative journalism with outside grant making and donations, and primarily center on the impact of Climate Collapse on Society with more resources. @@ -106,17 +106,17 @@
-The role of Director for this Foundation is taken by Stefan Candea, currently the coordinator and co-founder of the EIC network. He is in the process of requesting an ANBI status for the Incubator. +The role of Director for this Foundation is taken by Stefan Candea, currently the coordinator and co-founder of the EIC network. The Director and the Incubator’s staff are remunerated. Wages and/or fees do not exceed the average income within a field of competence and seniority of the team member.
-Karel Verhoeven (Belgium), Micael Pereira (Portugal) and Liana Ganea (Romania) are forming the kick-off Supervisory Board, which will grow based on cooptation up to 9 members. The majority of the Board will be made from people who are not part of the EIC.network newsrooms. +Karel Verhoeven (Chair), Micael Pereira (Secretary) and Liana Ganea (Treasurer) are forming the kick-off Supervisory Board, which will grow based on cooptation up to 9 members. The majority of the Board will be made from people who are not part of the EIC.network newsrooms. Board members receive no remuneration for their work but are reimbursed for their expenses incurred while performing their duties to the Foundation, such as costs to attend board meetings.