Jupyter Foundation#

The Jupyter Foundation is a directed fund of the Linux Foundation 501(c)(6) whose purpose is to raise, budget and spend funds in support of Project Jupyter and its mission. A draft of the Jupyter Foundation charter is linked below. A brief summary of relevant points from the charter is provided in this document.

Jupyter Foundation Governing Board#

The Jupyter Foundation Governing Board controls the resources of the Jupyter Foundation and works to build a healthy collaboration between the Jupyter community, Jupyter leadership, and members of the Jupyter Foundation, including for-profit organizations. The current members of the Jupyter Foundation Governing Board are listed in the Leadership Directory.

Responsibilities of the Jupyter Foundation Governing Board#

  • Support Project Jupyter and its mission.

  • Overall management of the Jupyter Foundation.

  • Approve an annual budget directing the use of Jupyter Foundation funds.

  • Approve changes to the Jupyter Foundation charter.

Membership#

The Jupyter Foundation Governing Board consists of:

  • All members of the Jupyter Executive Council.

  • One representative from each Jupyter Foundation Premier Member.

  • Between one and three representatives total from all Jupyter Foundation General Members.

Decision making#

The Jupyter Foundation Governing Board follows the decision-making policies in the Jupyter Foundation charter.

Jupyter Foundation Charter#

A draft (as of July 2, 2024) of the Jupyter Foundation participation agreement, which establishes the relationship with foundation members, is here. The Jupyter Foundation charter is included as Exhibit B of the participation agreement.