Mommerskwartier
The cultural heart of Tilburg's heritage and textile artistry.
Stichting Mommerskwartier is a cultural heritage foundation that manages major museums and archives for the city of Tilburg and its surrounding region.
Stichting Mommerskwartier serves as the management foundation for several of Tilburg's most prominent cultural institutions, including the Regional Archive Tilburg, City Museum Tilburg (incorporating Vincent's Drawing Classroom), and the renowned TextielMuseum and TextielLab. The organization provides central business support across finance, ICT, HRM, and facility management to its subsidiary entities. Operating under the Museum Collective Labor Agreement (CAO), the foundation fosters an inclusive and collaborative environment dedicated to preserving regional history and advancing contemporary textile design.
FAQs
What does Stichting Mommerskwartier do?
Stichting Mommerskwartier acts as the managing body for Tilburg's archives and museums. It provides operational infrastructure, business support, and strategic management for institutions like the TextielMuseum and Regionaal Archief Tilburg.
Where is Stichting Mommerskwartier based?
Stichting Mommerskwartier is headquartered in Tilburg, Netherlands. Its managed institutions are located throughout the city, serving as cultural landmarks for the local community and visitors.
How many people work at Stichting Mommerskwartier?
Stichting Mommerskwartier employs more than 300 colleagues across its various departments. This team includes permanent staff, seconded workers, freelancers, and volunteers.
What industry is Stichting Mommerskwartier in?
Stichting Mommerskwartier operates in the cultural heritage and museum sector. It focuses on historical preservation, art education, and textile innovation.
When was Stichting Mommerskwartier founded?
The specific founding year of Stichting Mommerskwartier as a management foundation is not publicly specified. It was established to bring together several long-standing Tilburg cultural entities.
Who is the CEO of Stichting Mommerskwartier?
The foundation is led by a Director/Board Member under the supervision of a Supervisory Board. The specific name of the current individual holding this position is not listed.
Does Stichting Mommerskwartier support remote work?
Yes. Stichting Mommerskwartier offers partial remote work options and home-office allowances for many roles within its business operations departments.
Is Stichting Mommerskwartier open on Mondays?
No. Most institutions managed by Stichting Mommerskwartier are closed on Mondays, with the exception of specific roles at the TextielMuseum and TextielLab.