Market map · Belgium

Public, community & associations in Belgium_

As of 4 November 2026, 23,391 public, community & associations companies are based in Belgium: 1,303 with 51+ employees, 88 hiring right now, led by nonprofit civic associations and Brussels.

As of 4 November 2026 · refreshed daily · counts move as websites, DNS and career sites are re-read.

Companies, confident classification
23,391
51+ employees
1,303 · 6%
Hiring now
88 · 33 new in 30 d
Largest segment
Nonprofit civic associations · 10,790
Top city
Brussels · 906
Running cold outbound
5
23,391public, community & associations companies in Belgium
1,303with 51+ employees
88hiring on their own career site today
33opened a role in the last 30 days
02 — Segments

Public, community & associations in Belgium, by segment

Click a segment for its own map. Second column: companies hiring right now.

By sub-vertical
companies · hiring
Nonprofit civic associations
10,790 · 23
Amateur sports clubs
6,493 · 2
Charitable foundations
3,669 · 12
Membership associations & unions
3,406 · 42
Public programmes & agencies
1,439 · 21
Churches congregations
1,173 · 0
Research institutes & think tanks
899 · 12
Municipal government
260 · 0
Justice & public safety
48 · 0
By company size
companies · hiring
Self-employed
66 · 0
2-10 employees
19,570 · 27
11-50 employees
2,452 · 19
51-200 employees
774 · 14
201-500 employees
303 · 13
501-1000 employees
119 · 4
1001-5000 employees
68 · 7
5001-10000 employees
15 · 2
10,001+ employees
24 · 2
By city
companiesshare
Brussels
9064%
Bruxelles
6173%
Gent
4132%
Antwerpen
2821%
Leuven
2321%
Rocourt
2291%
Ixelles
1431%
Beez
1341%
Sint-Lambrechts-Herk
1271%
Walem
1261%
Schaerbeek
1060%
Brugge
1010%
03 — Largest companies

The biggest public, community & associations companies in Belgium

The largest companies of the market, by headcount; job boards and portals left out.

23,391 public, community & associations companies in Belgium; 88 of them hiring.

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04 — What they run

The stack of public, community & associations in Belgium

Tools found on these companies' websites and in their DNS records, page plumbing left out.

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23,391 public, community & associations companies are based in Belgium: 1,303 with 51 or more employees, 88 hiring right now (33 opened a role in the last 30 days), led by nonprofit civic associations and Brussels. (Breaknorm, 4 November 2026, https://breaknorm.co/market/community_associations_public/belgium)
How we know

Read from the source, not self-reported

Every number on this page can be traced to a page we crawled or a posting we read. Full methodology →

  • ClassificationEvery company is classified from its own website into vertical, sub-vertical and leaf with a confidence score; this page counts industry confidence ≥ 0.7 and country confidence ≥ 0.8.
  • Company listRich profiles with a LinkedIn-known headcount only; job boards, directories, portals and non-organisations are left out.
  • HiringOpen roles read hourly from the company's own career system.
  • StackScripts and embeds on the company's pages plus SPF, DKIM, MX and CNAME records of its domain.
FAQ

Public, community & associations in Belgium: questions

How many public, community & associations companies are there in Belgium?

23,391 with a confident industry and country classification, read from their own websites; 1,303 of them have 51 or more employees.

How do you know a company belongs to public, community & associations?

We classify every company from its own website into a vertical, a sub-vertical and a leaf, each with a confidence score. This page counts companies with industry confidence of at least 0.7 and country confidence of at least 0.8; the company list shows only rich profiles with a LinkedIn-known headcount.

Which public, community & associations companies in Belgium are hiring?

88 have an open role on their own career site today and 33 opened one in the last 30 days. The full list with the hiring manager is in the product; counting is free.

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