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Update on work to improve governance at the FSF
Preliminary board statement on FSF governance
Free Software Foundation lending aid to support local free software groups
BOSTON, Massachusetts, USA -- Sunday, March 21, 2021 -- As part of its
annual LibrePlanet conference, the Free Software Foundation (FSF)
announced its plan to provide small grants to local free software
groups around the world.
Free Software Awards winners announced: CiviCRM, Bradley Kuhn, and Alyssa Rosenzweig
BOSTON, Massachusetts, USA -- Saturday, March 20, 2021 -- The Free
Software Foundation (FSF) today announced the recipients of the 2020
Free Software Awards, which are given annually at the FSF's
LibrePlanet conference to groups and individuals in the free software
community who have made significant contributions to the cause for
software freedom. This year's recipients of the awards are CiviCRM,
Alyssa Rosenzweig, and Bradley Kuhn. As the ceremony was conducted
virtually this year, each winner selected the person they wished to
Free Software Foundation awarded consulting project grant from Community Consulting Teams of Boston
BOSTON, Massachusetts, USA -- Wednesday, March 3, 2021 -- The Free
Software Foundation (FSF) today announced the award of a pro bono
management consulting project from Community Consulting Teams of
Boston (CCT). The strategic need is an analysis and marketing plan
focused on the FSF's diverse network of supporters worldwide. The
project is anticipated to be completed this summer.
PRESS: Hardware hacker and academic Nadya Peek to keynote LibrePlanet 2021
BOSTON, Massachusetts, USA -- Tuesday, March 2, 2021 -- The Free Software Foundation (FSF) today announced digital fabrication expert and University of Washington assistant professor Nadya Peek as a keynote speaker for LibrePlanet 2021. The annual technology and social justice conference will be held online on March 20 and 21, 2021, with the theme "Empowering Users."
Guardian Project's Nathan Freitas to keynote LibrePlanet 2021
Free Software Foundation awarded perfect score from Charity Navigator, plus eighth consecutive four-star rating
Boston, Massachusetts, USA -- February 9th, 2021 -- The Free Software
Foundation (FSF) has been awarded a four-star and 100% rating, the
highest possible, from Charity Navigator, the largest independent
evaluator of US-based nonprofit charities. The FSF was also selected
for Charity Navigator's "Top Ten List" as one of "10 Charities Worth
Watching." These designations exemplify the FSF's strong financial
health and commitment to accountability and transparency.