Open Technology Fund

General

Used as filename or fragment reference: opentechfund
Common Name: OpenTechFund
Legal Name: Open Technology Fund
Description: OTF | Supporting Internet Freedom Worldwide
Website: https://www.opentech.fund/
Location: US
State: DC
Accepts new projects?: true
Software Types: grantmaker
Wikidata ID: Q24910455

Governance

Board Size: 8
Board Website: https://www.opentech.fund/about/people-type/board/
Team, staff, or employee roster URL.: https://www.opentech.fund/about/people-type/staff/
Misson Statement: https://www.opentech.fund/about/values-principles/
Approx Number Of Paid Staff: 24
Project List Website: https://www.opentech.fund/projects-we-support/supported-projects/
Nonprofit Type: Nonprofit501c3

Funding

Tax Authority ID: 84-3126447
Budget Website: https://www.opentech.fund/about/about-our-funding/
Funding Sources: grants

Tax Filings - US

IRS determination date: 2020-04-01
NTEE Code: A05
Most recent filing: 2025-09-01, assets $26.3M
Revenue and expenses reported on IRS Form 990 filings, via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer (data) or IRS downloads.
Tax yearRevenueExpenses
2023$37.97M $37.76M
2022$19.3M $19.3M
2021$6.49M $6.59M
2020$5.68M $5.68M

Policy

Trademark


Open Technology Fund (OTF) works to advance internet freedom in repressive environments by supporting the research, development, implementation, and maintenance of technologies that counter censorship and combat repressive surveillance to enable all citizens to exercise their fundamental human rights online.