FreeBSD Foundation
The FreeBSD Foundation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization
dedicated to supporting and promoting the FreeBSD Project and
community worldwide. Funding comes from individual and corporate
donations and is used to fund and manage software development
projects, conferences and developer summits, and provide travel
grants to FreeBSD contributors. The Foundation purchases and
supports hardware to improve and maintain FreeBSD infrastructure
and provides resources to improve security, quality assurance, and
release engineering efforts; publishes marketing material to
promote, educate, and advocate for the FreeBSD Project; facilitates
collaboration between commercial vendors and FreeBSD developers;
and finally, represents the FreeBSD Project in executing contracts,