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Software Freedom Conservancy

General

Used as filename or fragment reference: sfc
Common Name: Software Freedom Conservancy
Legal Name: Software Freedom Conservancy
Website: https://sfconservancy.org/
Location: US
State: NY
Accepts new projects?: yes
Software Types: various
Wikidata ID: Q2896872

Governance

Board Size: 6
Board Type: appointed
Board Website: https://sfconservancy.org/about/board/
Bylaws Website: https://sfconservancy.org/docs/conservancy_by-laws.pdf
Approx Number Of Paid Staff: 5
Example Projects Hosted: BusyBox, Git, Outreachy
Project List Website: https://sfconservancy.org/projects/current/
Services Provided: Conservancy acts as a financial steward for earmarked donations and intangible assets, as well as providing legal, event, and license compliance services.
Nonprofit Type: Nonprofit501c3
Governance documentation (when available): Search for docs on FOSS Governance

Funding

Tax Authority ID: 41-2203632
Budget in USD: 1.2M
Budget Website: https://sfconservancy.org/about/filings/
Funding Sources: donations, sponsors
Sponsor List Website: https://sfconservancy.org/sponsors/
Example Sponsors: Collabora, Google, HP, Linux Australia, Linux Foundation, Mozilla, Private InternetAccess, Redhat, Savoir-Faire Linux, Target
Sponsorship Model(s): sfc

Policy

Licenses Used: various, GPL
Source Of Code Of Conduct: None posted
Diversity Policy Website: https://sfconservancy.org/blog/?tag=diversity
Description Of Diversity Policy: Blog postings

Trademark

Primary Brand Name: various project brands
Secondary Brand Name(s): various projects - dozen+
Is Primary Brand Registered?: no
Trademark Policy Website: per-project policies
Official Logo Link: https://sfconservancy.org/img/conservancy-logo.png
Is Logo Registered?: no

Tax Financial Data

IRS determination date: 2006-11-01
NTEE Code: U41
Approximate financial status from ProPublica JSON data
Tax Period: 2023-02-01
Assets EOY: 7242486
Revenue: 4187196

Software Freedom Conservancy helps promote, improve, develop, and defend Free, Libre, and Open Source Software (FLOSS) projects.