How we are Funded


As an NPE, we are funded from:

  1. Annual membership fees;
  2. Gratuitous sponsorship and endowments from stakeholders within our ecosystem;
  3. Licensing agreements from our standard-setting, accreditation, and certification activities.

We annually prepare financial reports that reflects how we created value within a sustainable, transparent and responsible manner.

Our membership fees are calculated based on the World Bank criteria for country income and development levels, and is depicted in the table below. The fee amount and annual increases are subject to annual Board review and approval:

Income level classificationIndex fee per association
High income countries1335 Euro
Middle income countries801 Euro
Low income countries401 Euro