Internet Society

The Internet Society (ISOC) is an American nonprofit advocacy organization founded in 1992 with local chapters around the world. Its mission is "to promote the open development, evolution, and use of the Internet for the benefit of all people throughout the world". It has offices in Reston, Virginia, U.S., and Geneva, Switzerland.

Internet Society
AbbreviationISOC
FormationDecember 11, 1992 (1992-12-11)
Founders
Tax ID no.
54-1650477
Legal status501(c)(3) nonprofit organization
PurposeInternet development, infrastructure, accessibility and standards
HeadquartersReston, Virginia, U.S.
Region served
Global
Membership
80,000+ (August 2021)
Andrew Sullivan
Ted Hardie
Subsidiaries
  • Public Interest Registry (501(c)(3))
  • Internet Society Asia Limited (Singapore)
  • Internet Society Foundation
Revenue (2018)
US$56,762,624
Expenses (2018)US$45,104,865
Employees (2018)
110
Volunteers (2018)
4,099 (IETF, IESG, IAB, IRTF)
Websiteinternetsociety.org
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