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Title: Public Records license: https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0

The Apache Software Foundation, a Delaware chartered 501C3 membership corporation, publishes a wide variety of operational records about the corporate operations of the Foundation, as well as an overview of corporate governance procedures.

The Board of Directors publishes a formal Board Calendar and Minutes of our monthly meetings. An alternate categorized listing of all past Board minutes is also available.

Bylaws And Original Incorporation Records {#bylaws}

• The Certificate of Incorporation for The Apache Software Foundation

• The Certificate for Renewal for The Apache Software Foundation

• The Incorporator's Written Consent for The Apache Software Foundation

• The Bylaws of The Apache Software Foundation

US Internal Revenue Service Filings and Notices {#irs}

• IRS Form 8718 - User Fee for Exempt Organization Determination Letter Request for The Apache Software Foundation

• IRS Form 1023 - Application for Recognition of Exemption for The Apache Software Foundation

• Amendments to IRS 1023 Application for The Apache Software Foundation

• Definitive Ruling by Internal Revenue Service of 501(c)3 status for The Apache Software Foundation

The Apache Software Foundation (ASF) filed the below annual Form 990 tax returns with the IRS.

• Fiscal Year 2016-2017 Annual Report for the Apache Software Foundation

• Fiscal Year 2015-2016 Annual Report for the Apache Software Foundation

• Fiscal Year 2014-2015 Annual Report for the Apache Software Foundation

• Fiscal Year 2013-2014 Annual Report for the Apache Software Foundation

• Fiscal Year 2012-2013 Annual Report for the Apache Software Foundation

• Fiscal Year 2011-2012 Annual Report for the Apache Software Foundation

• Fiscal Year 2010-2011 Annual Report for The Apache Software Foundation

• Fiscal Year 2009-2010 Annual Report for The Apache Software Foundation

• Fiscal Year 2008-2009 Annual Report for The Apache Software Foundation

• Fiscal Year 2007-2008 Annual Report for The Apache Software Foundation

• Fiscal Year 2006-2007 Annual Report for The Apache Software Foundation

• Fiscal Year 2005-2006 Annual Report for The Apache Software Foundation

• For the fiscal years ended in 2004 and 2005, we were not required to file an annual return with the IRS because our annual gross receipts were less than $25,000.

• Fiscal Year 2002-2003 Annual Report for The Apache Software Foundation

• Fiscal Year 2001-2002 Annual Report for The Apache Software Foundation

Delaware Secretary of State Filings and Notices {#delaware}

• Fiscal Year 2010-2011 Delaware Annual Report for The Apache Software Foundation

• Fiscal Year 2009-2010 Delaware Annual Report for The Apache Software Foundation

Other Organizational Records {#other}

• Records and policies of the Legal Affairs committee including licensing information.

• Information about the ASF's position on the JCP (Note: the ASF does not formally participate in the JCP).

• Information on Export Classifications and ECCNs of Apache products related to cryptography.

• The Official Foundation blog with press releases and other important news.

• The record of and license for IBM's donation of the XML4J, XML4C, XML4P, and LotusXSL software packages (in PDF and TIFF formats)

Project-Related and Technical Records

Apache projects perform all of their technical work using open, publicly archived mailing lists. Please review our overall mailing list information page. We have an overview of all Apache projects.