InstitutionClaim Cited
Mozilla
Mozilla turned an open-source browser project into a mission-owned family of nonprofit and commercial organizations. Its legal stewards can direct assets toward an open-internet mission, while technical authority remains distributed and search royalties create a material dependence on commercial partners. A new nonprofit portfolio steward, Mozilla.org, became operational in June 2026.
How can a public-interest technology mission retain enough product, distribution, and revenue capacity to shape a commercial platform ecosystem?