Internet Society
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The Internet Society (ISOC) is an American nonprofit advocacy organization founded in 1992 with local chapters around the world. Its mission is "to promote the open development, evolution, and use of the Internet for the benefit of all people throughout the world". It has offices in Reston, Virginia, U.S., and Geneva, Switzerland.
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Abbreviation | ISOC |
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Formation | December 11, 1992; 31 years ago (1992-12-11)[1] |
Founders | |
54-1650477[2] | |
Legal status | 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization[2] |
Purpose | Internet development, infrastructure, accessibility and standards |
Headquarters | Reston, Virginia, U.S.[3] |
Region served | Global |
Membership | 80,000+ (August 2021)[4][non-primary source needed] |
Andrew Sullivan[5] | |
Ted Hardie[5] | |
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Revenue (2018) | US$56,762,624[3] |
Expenses (2018) | US$45,104,865[3] |
Employees (2018) | 110 |
Volunteers (2018) | 4,099 (IETF, IESG, IAB, IRTF)[3][7] |
Website | internetsociety.org |
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