Lobby organisation
European Center for Not-for-Profit Law Stichting
NGO or non-profit · Democracy & civil society · HQ: Netherlands · Transparency Register entry
As of 8 October 2026, European Center for Not-for-Profit Law Stichting appears in 6 declared MEP meetings (5 different MEPs), most often with Greens/EFA.
In their own words
“The European Center for Not-for-Profit Law Stichting (ECNL) is a team of dedicated, bold and creative legal experts, analysts, and activists committed to protecting and expanding the space for people to gather, organise and take action for a better world. We focus on the laws, policies, processes and practices that enable our spaces for action.”
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“Over the last 20 years, we have tenaciously worked to protect the rights that empower people to achieve change and actively participate in democratic and civic life. ECNL’s strategic goals are: 1. Spaces for collective action are enhanced and protected, 2.Civil society is sustainable and influential, 3. Civil society is mobilised and supported, 4. Civil society has foresight and tools to anticipate and address trends.”
Stated goals from the organisation's own Transparency Register filing.
Who they meet, and when
Which groups they meet
Share of this organisation's 6 declared meetings, by the meeting MEP's political group.
Meetings by year
Declared meetings per calendar year, 2022–2025. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (2 in 2022).
Group is each MEP's current political group, not necessarily the one they sat with at the time. Shares are rounded to whole percent.
The MEPs they meet most
The 6 most recent declared meetings
| Date | MEP | Subject |
|---|---|---|
| 19 Feb 2025 | Birgit Sippel | Guidelines for banned AI use cases and the definition of AI (Staff-level) |
| 18 Feb 2025 | Barry Andrews | Development |
| 27 Mar 2023 | Alexandra Geese | Political advertising |
| 31 Jan 2023 | Kosma Złotowski | Artificial Intelligence Act |
| 28 Jun 2022 | Alexandra Geese | Event: Defining political advertising to ensure the effectiveness of the Regulation on Political Advertising |
| 24 Mar 2022 | Kim van Sparrentak | AI Act |
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