The Free Bsd Foundation
The Free Bsd Foundation
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About this organization
Mission
The FreeBSD Foundation is a 501(c)(3), US based, non-profit organization dedicated to supporting, promoting, and building the FreeBSD Project and community worldwide. The Foundation gratefully accepts donations from individuals and businesses, using them to fund and manage projects, sponsor FreeBSD events, Developer Summits and provide travel grants to FreeBSD developers. In addition, the Foundation represents the FreeBSD Project in executing contracts, license agreements, copyrights, trademarks, and other legal arrangements which require a recognized legal entity. TheFreeBSD Foundation is entirely supported by donations.
About
provide improvements, testing, and other support to the computer operating system provided for free to students, researchers, scientists, and others around the world.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The purpose of the non-profit is outlined in the filing as “Provides funding for the freebsd project and community. this includes funding for conferences, developer summits, travel sponsorships to developers, and legal aid research in computer oprating systems.”.
When discussing its operations, they were defined as: “To support the freebsd project and community.”.
- The state where the non-profit operates has been legally reported as CO.
- The filing indicates that the non-profit's address in 2020 is located at 2222 14TH STREET, BOULDER, CO, 80302.
- The non-profit has reported 6 employees on their form as of 2020.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $599,015.
- The organization has 9 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 2000.
- The organization pays $436,366 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $94,506 in fundraising expenses.