Mozilla Launches Mozilla.org as a New 501(c)(3) Nonprofit

Mozilla announced that its Mozilla.org site will be organized as a new nonprofit. The nonprofit will be registered under section 501(c)(3) of the U.S.

Mozilla announced that its Mozilla.org site will be organized as a new nonprofit. The nonprofit will be registered under section 501(c)(3) of the U.S. tax code. This restructuring formalizes the site's legal status. Mozilla.org will continue to host open‑source projects and community resources. The change aims to align the site with Mozilla’s broader mission. As a 501(c)(3), the organization can receive tax‑deductible contributions. The announcement was posted on Mozilla’s official blog. Further details about the transition will be shared in upcoming updates.