WordPress Foundation

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WordPress Foundation
FormationJanuary 2010; 14 years ago (2010-01)
FounderMatt Mullenweg
Type501(c)3
ProductsWordPress
Websitewordpressfoundation.org

WordPress Foundation is a non-profit organization that was set up to support the open-source WordPress project.[1][2][3]

Purpose[change | change source]

The purpose of is to guarantee open access to WordPress's software projects forever.[1][2] As part of this, the organization owns and manages WordPress, WordCamp and related trademarks.[1][4][5]

Related pages[change | change source]

References[change | change source]

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "WordPress Foundation". WordPress Foundation. Retrieved 2022-03-28.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Vasan, Anjana (2022-02-04). "What is the WordPress Foundation and Why Does it Exist?". WordPress Foundation. Retrieved 2022-03-28.
  3. Patel, Nilay (2022-03-15). "How WordPress and Tumblr are keeping the internet weird". The Verge. Retrieved 2022-04-04.
  4. "Trademark Policy". WordPress Foundation. 2010-09-09. Retrieved 2022-03-28.
  5. "WordPress Foundation | Open Source Initiative". opensource.org. Archived from the original on 2022-05-31. Retrieved 2022-04-04.

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