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

Funding

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

Tax Filings - US

IRS determination date: 2009-06-01
NTEE Code: B99
Most recent filing: 2024-12-01, assets $826.8K

Revenue and expenses reported on IRS Form 990 filings, via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer (data) or IRS downloads.

Tax year	Revenue	Expenses
2023	$26.4K	$2.4K
2022	$23.7K	$41.6K
2021	$19.2K	$2.1K
2020	$10.8K	$3.4K
2019	$7.6K	$53.4K
2018	$11.3K	$10.9K
2017	$3.5K	$72.7K
2016	$3K	$27.5K
2015	$2.88M	$2.26M
2014	$1.7M	$1.85M
2013	$1.03M	$798.9K
2012	$586.3K	$580.2K
2011	$194.3K	$137.5K

Sponsorships

Sponsor List Website: https://wordpressfoundation.org/donors/

Policy

Licenses Used: GPL-2.0-or-later
Code Of Conduct Website: https://learn.wordpress.org/online-workshops/code-of-conduct/
Event Code Of Conduct Website: https://make.wordpress.org/community/handbook/wordcamp-organizer/planning-details/code-of-conduct/
Source Of Code Of Conduct:

• OSBridge

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.

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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.