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Linux Kernel Organization

General

Used as filename or fragment reference: linuxkernel
Common Name: Linux Kernel
Legal Name: Linux Kernel Organization
Website: https://www.kernel.org/nonprofit.html
Location: US
State: CA
Software Types: distro
Wikidata ID: Q14579

Governance

Nonprofit Type: Nonprofit501c3
Governance documentation (when available): Search for docs on FOSS Governance

Funding

Tax Authority ID: 74-3183459

Policy

Code Of Conduct Website: https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/process/code-of-conduct.html
Where Code Of Conduct Linked: x

Trademark

Tax Financial Data

IRS determination date: 2007-08-01
NTEE Code: U40
Approximate financial status from ProPublica JSON data
Tax Period: 2022-12-01
Assets EOY: 1
Revenue:

The Linux Kernel Organization is a California Public Benefit Corporation established in 2002 to distribute the Linux kernel and other Open Source software to the public without charge.