FOUNDERS
Free a Girl was founded in 2008 in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, and has a track record in terms of raising funds of more than € 20 million, rescuing almost 4,700 minors from sexual exploitation and arresting hundreds of traffickers and brothel owners. Free a Girl USA was founded in 2019 by Arjan Erkel, Devon Esrick and Evelien Hölsken. The Corporation is a not-for-profit corporation.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
The board of directors consists of Wright Wesley Thurston, Catherine van Kampen, Edina Somlai, Arjan Erkel, Evelien Hölsken and Yolanthe Cabau.
ORGANIZATION
Evelien Hölsken – CEO
Arjan Erkel – COO
BOARD
Wright Wesley Thurston, Catherine van Kampen and Edina Somlai
SUPPORT
Free a Girl USA receives support from accountants, notaries and lawyers.
- Lawyer: Catherine van Kampen, Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann New York
- Accounting Firm: Wiss, New York
- Marketing: Super Heroes, New York
C501C3 REGISTRATION
Free a Girl is a 501(C)(3) non-profit registered in the US under EIN: 38-4167911.