Signal Foundation

Signal Foundation
Signal Technology Foundation
Predecessor	Open Whisper Systems
Founded	January 10, 2018
Founders	Moxie Marlinspike; Brian Acton;
Type	501(c)(3) nonprofit organization
Tax ID no.	82-4506840
Focus	Open-source privacy technology
Headquarters	650 Castro Street, Suite 120-223
Location	Mountain View, CA;
Area served	Global
Key people	Brian Acton; (Executive Chairman); Meredith Whittaker; (President);
Subsidiaries	Signal Messenger LLC.
Revenue (2021)	$12,765,380
Expenses (2021)	$33,117,092
Staff (2020)	36
Website	signalfoundation.org

The Signal Technology Foundation, commonly known as the Signal Foundation, is an American non-profit organization founded in 2018 by Moxie Marlinspike and Brian Acton. Its mission is to "protect free expression and enable secure global communication through open source privacy technology." Its subsidiary, Signal Messenger LLC, is responsible for the development of the Signal messaging app and the Signal Protocol.

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