Long Now Foundation

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Long Now Foundation

Summary

Long Now Foundation is a nonprofit organization[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of nonprofit_organization entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (142 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Long Now Foundation is in the country of United States[3].
  • Long Now Foundation's image is recorded as 2006-08-15 - United States - California - San Francisco - Sign - Long Now.jpg[4].
  • Long Now Foundation's instance of is recorded as nonprofit organization[5].
  • Long Now Foundation's headquarters location is recorded as Fort Mason[6].
  • Long Now Foundation's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 144160608[7].
  • Long Now Foundation's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n99262976[8].
  • Long Now Foundation's Commons category is recorded as Long Now Foundation[9].
  • Long Now Foundation's has part is recorded as PanLex[10].
  • +1996-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Long Now Foundation[11].
  • Long Now Foundation's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01bm98[12].
  • Long Now Foundation's official website is recorded as https://longnow.org/[13].
  • Long Now Foundation's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Long Now Foundation[14].
  • Long Now Foundation's web feed URL is recorded as http://feeds.feedburner.com/longnow[15].
  • Long Now Foundation's IRS Employer Identification Number is recorded as 68-0384748[16].
  • Long Now Foundation's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Long-Now-Foundation[17].
  • Long Now Foundation's legal form is recorded as 501(c)(3) organization[18].
  • Long Now Foundation's official blog URL is recorded as https://blog.longnow.org/[19].
  • Long Now Foundation's X is recorded as longnow[20].
  • Long Now Foundation's Facebook username is recorded as longnow[21].
  • Long Now Foundation's Crunchbase organization ID is recorded as the-long-now-foundation[22].
  • Long Now Foundation's total revenue is recorded as {'unit': 'Q4917', 'amount': '+2532780'}[23].
  • Long Now Foundation's total revenue is recorded as {'unit': 'Q4917', 'amount': '+3292905'}[24].
  • Long Now Foundation's total revenue is recorded as {'unit': 'Q4917', 'amount': '+5491738'}[25].
  • Long Now Foundation's total revenue is recorded as {'unit': 'Q4917', 'amount': '+2830814'}[26].
  • Long Now Foundation's total revenue is recorded as {'unit': 'Q4917', 'amount': '+7236417'}[27].

Body

Founding

+1996-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Long Now Foundation[11].

Leadership

Board members include Stewart Brand[28], an essayist[29], b. 1938[30], of United States[31], awarded the National Book Award[32]; Brian Eno[33], a composer[34], b. 1948[35], of United Kingdom[36], awarded the Royal Designer for Industry[37]; and Mitch Kapor[38], a programmer[39], b. 1950[40], of United States[41], awarded the EFF Award[42].

Operations

Long Now Foundation's headquarters location is recorded as Fort Mason[6].

Why It Matters

Long Now Foundation ranks in the top 4% of nonprofit_organization entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (142 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . charitynavigator.org. Retrieved . charitynavigator.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . km.aifb.kit.edu. km.aifb.kit.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . charitynavigator.org. Retrieved . charitynavigator.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . charitynavigator.org. Retrieved . charitynavigator.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . charitynavigator.org. Retrieved . charitynavigator.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Nonprofit Explorer. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.
  27. [33] . wikidata.org.
  28. [38] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Has part(s) PanLex
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    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P4003]]: The-Long-Now-Foundation/16998442867, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257116|batch #257116]]"
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