Open Source Organizations

• Mozilla Foundation

• Computers: Open Source: Advocacy 
• Computers: Organizations 

• Apache Software Foundation  - Organization created to provide support for the Apache community of open-source software projects.
• Free Software Foundation and GNU Project  - Nonprofit organization devoted to eliminating the restrictions of computer program copying, understanding, and modification.
• Free Software Foundation Europe  - Support organization dedicated to all aspects of free software, particularly the GNU Project.
• Handhelds.org  - Organization dedicated to promoting and facilitating the creation of open source software for handheld devices and wearable computers.
• Jabber Software Foundation  - Spotlights the foundation that seeks to propagate public usage of Jabber, a Linux-based instant-messaging freeware.
• Linux Foundation  - Consortium dedicated to promoting the growth of the Linux operating system and to promote standardization and technical collaboration.
• Open Source Initiative (OSI)  - Nonprofit corporation established to educate the public and advocate the benefits of open source applications.
• Open Source Software Institute  - Nonprofit alliance of corporate, government, and academic representatives working to promote the development and implementation of open source solutions.
• Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP)  - Global community created to improve the security of application software and to help individuals and organizations in making informed decisions about true application security risks.
• Python Software Foundation  - Organization aimed at promoting, protecting, and advancing the Python programming language.
• SPI  - Nonprofit founded to help organizations in developing and distributing open hardware and software.
• Xiph.org Foundation  - Highlights a collection of open source and multimedia-related projects. With details about open source and the ideals for which the creators of free software stand for.
• XMPP Standards Foundation  - Site presents complete information related to the Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol (XMPP), a Jabber-developed communications technology.