Rust Foundation Associate Member Announcement | May 2025
DOVER, DELAWARE, May 6, 2025 –The Rust Foundation, an independent, nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing the performance, safety, and sustainability of the Rust programming language, is pleased to welcome two new Associate-level member organizations. Like all Rust Foundation members, Associate Members play an active role in the organization’s mission to steward the Rust programming language and its global community.
Rust Foundation Associate Members are educational institutions, public research facilities, and/or not-for-profit organizations whose missions align with the Rust Foundation’s work. Associate Members do not pay membership dues and instead engage in collaborative activities and benefit through public association with the Rust Foundation. Partnering with other nonprofits and institutions makes it possible for the Rust Foundation to better collaborate with organizations that share a vision for the future of the Rust programming language.
Please join us in welcoming the following new Rust Foundation Associate member organizations:
- OpenAtom Foundation – Founded in Beijing, China in June 2020, the OpenAtom Foundation is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting the development of the global open source community. The OpenAtom Foundation is committed to being a developer-oriented open source project incubation platform as well as a technology public welfare service organization. lt follows the principles of co-construction, co-governance, and sharing, systematically builds an open and collaborative framework, establishes an international open source community, facilitates industry collaboration, and empowers various industries.
- Trifecta Tech Foundation – Trifecta Tech Foundation (TTF) is a public benefit organization based in The Netherlands. TTF develops and maintains open-source software for The Internet and our vital water, energy, and communication systems. Their mission is to make the digital world safer for everyone by creating robust building blocks that decrease attack surface.
Thank you to the OpenAtom Foundation and Trifecta Tech Foundation for demonstrating their commitment to the health of Rust through their membership in the Rust Foundation.
Membership Resources
- Click here to view the Rust Foundation’s current base of members.
- Click here to learn more about the benefits of Rust Foundation membership.
- Visit the Rust Foundation’s blog to read interviews and stories with Rust Foundation members.
- To inquire about becoming a member of the Rust Foundation, please email the team at membership@rustfoundation.org.
About the Rust Foundation
The Rust Foundation is an independent nonprofit dedicated to the safety, security, sustainability, and health of the Rust Programming language and the people who use it. Through close partnerships with organizations passionate about Rust and the growing Rust Project and community, the Rust Foundation is helping forge a better open source future with Rust.Visit the Rust Foundation website to learn more. Follow the Rust Foundation on Mastodon, Bluesky, and LinkedIn.
