WordPress Foundation

General

Used as filename or fragment reference: wordpress
Common Name: WordPress
Legal Name: WordPress Foundation
Website: https://wordpress.org/
Location: US
Software Types: content
Wikidata ID: Q56787199

Governance

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

Funding

Tax Authority ID: 20-5498932
Budget Website: https://wordpressfoundation.org/about/financials/
Sponsor List Website: https://wordpressfoundation.org/donors/

Policy

Licenses Used: GPL-2.0-or-later
Event Code Of Conduct Website: https://make.wordpress.org/community/handbook/wordcamp-organizer/planning-details/code-of-conduct/
Source Of Code Of Conduct: OSBridge
Where Code Of Conduct Linked: x
Diversity Policy Website: https://make.wordpress.org/community/tag/diversity/
Description Of Diversity Policy: Blog postings

Trademark

Primary Brand Name: WordPress
Secondary Brand Name(s): WordCamp
Trademark Policy Website: http://wordpressfoundation.org/trademark-policy/
Trademark Policy Description: Must request permisison for use, that must "promote the spread and improvement of the WordPress software" and comply with GPL.

Tax Financial Data

IRS determination date: 2009-06-01
NTEE Code: B99

Approximate financial status from ProPublica JSON data
Tax Period: 2022-12-01
Assets EOY: 867614
Revenue: 23744

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The WordPress Foundation is a charitable organization founded by Matt Mullenweg to further the mission of the WordPress open source project: to democratize publishing through Open Source, GPL software.