Organization
DOAJ Foundation
Danish nonprofit foundation, governed by its community, that runs and manages DOAJ since the handover from IS4OA.
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Who is behind it
- DOAJ operated by DOAJ Foundation. Led and run by the DOAJ Foundation, a Danish non-profit foundation.
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Description
The DOAJ Foundation, with its registered office in Roskilde (Denmark), is the legal entity that manages DOAJ. Its Foundation Board and Advisory Board bring together librarians, publishers, researchers and funders. It replaces IS4OA, which ran DOAJ; according to doaj.org/about, IS4OA would continue to operate until mid-2026, when the transition would be complete. We have found no confirmation that it has finished.
Attributes
| url | https://doaj.org/about/ |
|---|---|
| identifiers | ror: 05amyt365 |
| status | active |
| governance | Nonprofit |
| prominence | detail |
| type | Organization |
| orgKind | foundation |
| country | DK |
| Tags | openness: open governance |
Sources
- https://doaj.org/about/(opens in a new tab) (accessed 2026-11-12): States that DOAJ is run and managed by the DOAJ Foundation, a community-governed Danish foundation with registered office in Roskilde; still says the previous managing organisation will operate until mid-2026 when the transition is complete (no completion notice found as of 2026-11-12).
- https://blog.doaj.org/2025/03/25/doaj-announces-its-move-to-the-doaj-foundation(opens in a new tab) (accessed 2026-11-12)
Last reviewed: 2026-11-12
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