Program areas at The Linux Foundation
Events: we facilitated 256 in-person and virtual events gathering over 119k+ attendees from 10k+ organizations across 165+ countries. We provided $1.64m in community travel funding to assist open source developers and contributors in attending these events, and also recorded all conference content and made it freely available online, garnering almost 1.3 million views of conference content in 2023.
Projects: we added 79 new projects in 2023 and are approaching 1,000 active projects.
Training: our training program surpassed 2.5 million trainees on our e-learning platforms. We expanded The course catalog which now has 150+ titles, both organically and by acquiring secure knowledge framework (skf).
Who funds The Linux Foundation
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at The Linux Foundation
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Stephanie Wigle | Chief Financial Officer | | 2024-11-23 |
| Nirav Patel | Chief Technology Officer | $439,443 | 2024-11-23 |
| Mike Woster | Chief Revenue Officer | $526,192 | 2024-11-23 |
| Heather Kirksey | Vice President , Community and Ecosystem Development | | 2024-11-23 |
| Hilary Carter | Senior Vice President Research and Communications | | 2024-11-23 |
| ...and 32 more key personnel |
Financials for The Linux Foundation
| Revenues | FYE 12/2023 | FYE 12/2022 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $0 | $0 | - |
| Program services | $194,977,517 | $176,561,235 | 10.4% |
| Investment income and dividends | $1,046,230 | $561,424 | 86.4% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from fundraising events | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $2,401 | $2,128 | 12.8% |
| Total revenues | $196,026,148 | $177,124,787 | 10.7% |
Organizations like The Linux Foundation
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| CompTIA | 501(c)(6) | Downers Grove, IL | $166,347,790 |
| American Chemistry Council (ACC) | 501(c)(6) | Washington, DC | $149,402,320 |
| Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) | 501(c)(6) | Washington, DC | $103,185,175 |
| IAPMO Research and Testing | 501(c)(6) | Ontario, CA | $50,566,669 |
| Semi | 501(c)(6) | Milpitas, CA | $62,669,515 |
| Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA) | 501(c)(6) | Schaumburg, IL | $103,800,078 |
| National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA) | 501(c)(6) | Washington, DC | $52,279,479 |
| The Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) | 501(c)(6) | Lake Mary, FL | $64,245,574 |
| The American Institute of Architects (AIA) | 501(c)(6) | Washington, DC | $68,120,174 |
| National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) | 501(c)(6) | Washington, DC | $70,308,249 |
Data update history
November 23, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 10 new personnel
January 7, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
January 6, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 12 new personnel
December 31, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $500,000 from LF Charities July 26, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Business and community development organizationsResearch centersHeadquarter / parent organizations
Issues
Science and technologyBusiness and industry
Characteristics
MembershipsConducts researchOperates internationally
General information
- Address
- 548 Market St PMB 57274
- San Francisco, CA 94104
- Metro area
- San Francisco-Oakland-Berkeley, CA
- County
- San Francisco County, CA
- Website URL
- linuxfoundation.org/Â
- Phone
- (415) 723-9709
- Facebook page
- TheLinuxFoundationÂ
- Twitter profile
- @linuxfoundationÂ
IRS details
- EIN
- 46-0503801
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 2003
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- No
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- S41: Promotion of Business
- NAICS code, primary
- 5112: Software Publishers
- Parent/child status
- Central organization
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