Blender Foundation

non-profit organization responsible for the development of Blender
Organization nonprofit_organization Q883799
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The Blender Foundation is a nonprofit organization founded in May 2002 by Ton Roosendaal . The entity maintains its headquarters in Amsterdam [1].

This organization produces software and Blender [2].

Blender Foundation

Summary

Blender Foundation is a nonprofit organization[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of nonprofit_organization entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (162 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Blender Foundation is located in Amsterdam[3].
  • Blender Foundation is in the country of Netherlands[4].
  • Blender Foundation's instance of is recorded as nonprofit organization[5].
  • Blender Foundation's founder is recorded as Ton Roosendaal[6].
  • Blender Foundation's headquarters location is recorded as Amsterdam[7].
  • Blender Foundation's child organization or unit is recorded as Blender Institute[8].
  • Blender Foundation's Commons category is recorded as Blender Foundation[9].
  • +2002-05-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Blender Foundation[10].
  • Blender Foundation's official website is recorded as https://blender.org/foundation[11].
  • Blender Foundation's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Blender Foundation[12].
  • Blender Foundation's product or material produced is recorded as software[13].
  • Blender Foundation's product or material produced is recorded as Blender[14].
  • Blender Foundation's legal form is recorded as nonprofit organization[15].
  • Blender Foundation's official blog URL is recorded as https://cloud.blender.org/blog[16].
  • Blender Foundation's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Blender Foundation'}[17].
  • Blender Foundation's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as NADD Wikidata project[18].
  • Blender Foundation's funder is recorded as Meta[19].
  • Blender Foundation's funder is recorded as Unity Technologies[20].
  • Blender Foundation's funder is recorded as Nvidia[21].
  • Blender Foundation's funder is recorded as Amazon[22].
  • Blender Foundation's funder is recorded as AMD[23].
  • Blender Foundation's funder is recorded as Epic Games[24].
  • Blender Foundation's funder is recorded as Adobe[25].
  • Blender Foundation's funder is recorded as Microsoft[26].
  • Blender Foundation's funder is recorded as Intel[27].

Body

Founding

Blender Foundation's founder is recorded as Ton Roosendaal[6]. +2002-05-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of it[10].

Operations

Blender Foundation's headquarters location is recorded as Amsterdam[7]. Its child organization or unit is recorded as Blender Institute[8].

Ownership

Products include software[13] and Blender[14].

Why It Matters

Blender Foundation ranks in the top 4% of nonprofit_organization entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (162 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . blender.org. blender.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . National Software Reference Library. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . fund.blender.org. fund.blender.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . fund.blender.org. fund.blender.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . fund.blender.org. fund.blender.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . fund.blender.org. fund.blender.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . fund.blender.org. fund.blender.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . fund.blender.org. fund.blender.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . fund.blender.org. fund.blender.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . fund.blender.org. fund.blender.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . fund.blender.org. fund.blender.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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