Summary
VIA LIBRA has been active since 1980 and the Belgian Official Gazette contains no insolvency or warning signals. The computed 12-month bankruptcy probability is below 0.1% (very low). A small non-profit association files its annual accounts with the court registry, not with the National Bank.
Articles of association
What the company does
- PurposeThe activities the company may carry out under its articles.
- “Bijdrage aan sociaal-culturele leven in Vlaanderen vanuit antroposofie” (deed in Dutch)
- DurationHow long the company exists; usually unlimited, so until it is dissolved.
- Unlimited
- Name clauseThe name the company operates under according to its articles.
- Via Libra
- Registered office clauseThe region of the registered office; it decides among other things the language of official documents.
- “Vlaamse Gewest” (deed in Dutch)
Who represents it, and how
- Who signsWho may bind the company towards others, for example by signing a contract.
- “Artikel 14 Het bestuursorgaan bestuurt de vereniging en vertegenwoordigt deze bij elke gerechtelijke en buitengerechtelijke handeling…”
- Board ruleHow the board is made up, meets and takes decisions.
- “Niet beperkt, bij ontslag kan bestuursorgaan bijkomend bestuurder coöpteren” (deed in Dutch)
Capital, shares and profit
- Membership ruleWho can become a member or partner, and on what terms.
- “Geen lidmaatschapsbijdrage, te allen tijde vrij” (deed in Dutch)“Bepaald door bibliotheekreglement, bestuursorgaan” (deed in Dutch)
Meetings and financial year
- Financial yearThe twelve-month period the company draws up its annual accounts for.
- From 1 January to 31 December
Oversight and winding up
- Liquidation ruleHow assets are shared after dissolution: creditors first, then shareholders.
- One provision in the deed