Creative Commons

Creative Commons is a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting an open and accessible internet enriched with knowledge and resources for people around the world to freely use, share, and cultivate. Creative Commons creates and maintains the licenses that are the standard for enabling sharing and remixing. In addition to advancing licenses and legal tools, program areas include discovery and collaboration tools, public education, policy and advocacy, and community building.

Creative Commons is a nonprofit organization and global community dedicated to supporting an open and accessible Internet that is enriched with free knowledge and creative resources for people around the world to use, share, and cultivate. This grant will provide general operating support for Creative Commons as it works toward its bold vision over the next several years. The work of Creative Commons furthers the transparency goals of the Foundation in general and provides a core infrastructure for the OER movement.