Centro Cultural de Belém Foundation is a private entity of public utility, created by the decree-law no. 361/91, of 3 October and the decree-law no. 391/99 of 30 September, whose aim is to ensure the conservation, administration and development of Centro Cultural de Belém as a major arts centre of national and international scope.
Its Board of Directors is currently run by the writer and arts manager António Mega Ferreira.