Wiardi Beckman Stichting

Wiardi Beckman Foundation ‒ WBS
The Hague, Netherlands

The Wiardi Beckman Foundation is the scientific institute of the Dutch Social Democrats (PvdA) and is conducting scientific research to contribute to the party's program development. It publishes a number of publications, including the monthly Socialisme & Democratie, and organizes conferences. The foundation, which is based in The Hague, has a small group of permanent employees who are financed by state funds and contributions from the party, but is also dependent on voluntary work.

Contact details

Website:
https://www.wbs.nl/

Address:
Wiardi Beckman Stichting, Emmapark 12, 2595 ET The Hague

Country:
Netherlands

Sub-region:
Western Europe

Organisation details

Business model
N/A
Institutional affiliations
Political party/figure
Founded by
Founders: N/A
Founder gender: N/A
Leadership
Leader(s) (2025): N/A
Leader gender: N/A
Leader(s) (2024): Tim Jongers
Leader gender: Male
Leader(s) (2023): Tim's Younger
Leader gender: Male
Staff size
2025
Wiardi Beckman Stichting
 24
Netherlands average
 123
Global average
 87
2024
Wiardi Beckman Stichting
 5
2023
Wiardi Beckman Stichting
 17
% Female staff
2025
Wiardi Beckman Stichting
 38%
Netherlands average
 48%
Global average
 50%
2024
Wiardi Beckman Stichting
 60%
2023
Wiardi Beckman Stichting
 35%
% Female researchers
2019
Wiardi Beckman Stichting
 10%
Netherlands average
 35%
Global average
 35%

Organisational performance

Publications
2024
Wiardi Beckman Stichting
 1
Netherlands average
 108
Global average
 58
2022
Wiardi Beckman Stichting
 1

Social

Likes (2023)
Wiardi Beckman Stichting
 1,129
Netherlands average
 9,083
Global average
 26,974
Likes (2022)
Wiardi Beckman Stichting
 1,086
Likes (2021)
Wiardi Beckman Stichting
 989
Twitter
Followers (2024)
Wiardi Beckman Stichting
 3,533
Netherlands average
 9,417
Global average
 21,235
Followers (2022)
Wiardi Beckman Stichting
 3,207
Followers (2021)
Wiardi Beckman Stichting
 2,692
Subscribers (2025)
Wiardi Beckman Stichting
 47
Netherlands average
 3,425
Global average
 7,746
Subscribers (2024)
Wiardi Beckman Stichting
 30
Subscribers (2023)
Wiardi Beckman Stichting
 30
Followers (2025)
Wiardi Beckman Stichting
 3,000
Netherlands average
 41,230
Global average
 16,415
Followers (2024)
Wiardi Beckman Stichting
 3,000
Followers (2022)
Wiardi Beckman Stichting
 1,102

Data notes

Last updated: 10/03/2025
Rating of data accuracy (find out more) : Authenticated
Data sources consulted: Organisation´s website
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