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<p>WAI is supported in part by the following organizations. Thank you!</p>
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<li><span><a href="https://www.hp.com">HP</a></span></li>
<li><span><a href="http://www.ibm.com/able">IBM Corporation</a></span></li>
<li><span><a href="https://www.fordfoundation.org/">Ford Foundation</a>, <a href="https://www.fordfoundation.org/work/challenging-inequality/technology-and-society/">Technology and Society Program</a><!-- (<a href="https://www.w3.org/WAI/about/projects/wai-core-ford/">WAI-Core Ford Project</a>)--></span></li>
<li><span>US Department of Health and Human Services, <a href="https://www.acl.gov/about-acl/about-national-institute-disability-independent-living-and-rehabilitation-research">National Institute for Disability, Independent Living and Rehabilitation Research</a>, contract HHSP23301500054<!-- (<a href="https://www.w3.org/WAI/Core2015/">WAI-Core 2015, 2022 Project</a>)--></span></li>
<li><span><a href="https://www.fordfoundation.org/">Ford Foundation</a>, <a href="https://www.fordfoundation.org/work/challenging-inequality/technology-and-society/">Technology and Society Program</a></span></li>
<li><span><a href="https://www.acl.gov/about-acl/about-national-institute-disability-independent-living-and-rehabilitation-research">US National Institute for Disability, Independent Living and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR)</a></span></li>
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<p>WAI welcomes <a href="{{ '/about/sponsoring/' | relative_url }}">additional sponsors</a>.</p>
<br><p id="netlify" style="font-size: small">Previews of this site are powered by <a href="https://www.netlify.com/" style="color:black">Netlify</a>. <!-- <a rel="me" href="https://w3c.social/@wai">Mastodon</a> --></p>
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## Current Sponsors and Funding
## About sponsoring WAI

- **[US National Institute for Disability, Independent Living and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR)](http://www.acl.gov/programs/NIDILRR/), US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)**, contract HHS75P00120P00168 <!-- ([WAI-Core 2015, 2020Projects](https://www.w3.org/WAI/Core2015/)) -->
The W3C Web Accessibility Initiative ([WAI](/)) develops strategies, standards, and supporting resources to make the Web accessible to people with disabilities.

- **[Ford Foundation](https://www.fordfoundation.org/), [Technology and Society Program](https://www.fordfoundation.org/work/challenging-inequality/technology-and-society/)**<!-- ([WAI-Core Ford Project](https://www.w3.org/WAI/wai-core-ford/)) -->

- **[IBM Corporation](http://www.ibm.com/able) (Silver Sponsor)**
![](https://w3.org/Icons/ibm_screen_blue_2px.gif)

- **[HP](https://www.hp.com) (Silver Sponsor)**
W3C greatly appreciates the support WAI receives from stakeholders committed to making the Web accessible. Contributions such as grants, sponsorship, and support for fellows enable WAI to bring together a unique collaboration of industry, government, research, and people with disabilities in a cooperative effort to improve the accessibility of the Web for disabled people.

## About Sponsoring WAI
If you are interested sponsoring WAI by becoming a Web Accessibility Champion, please explore the [W3C Sponsorships Program](https://www.w3.org/sponsor/) benefits and **contact [[email protected]](mailto:[email protected]?subject=Accessibility%20support)**.

The Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI) greatly appreciates the sponsorship of governments, businesses, and other organizations committed to making the Web accessible. These organizations enable WAI to bring together a unique partnership of industry, disability organizations, national governments, and research organizations in a coordinated effort to improve the accessibility of the Web for people with disabilities.
For information about providing grants and other opportunities to support WAI, please **contact [[email protected]](mailto:[email protected]?subject=Accessibility%20support)**.

### Additional Sponsors and Contributors Welcome
## Current sponsors and funders

WAI welcomes additional sponsors, contributors, and [fellows](https://www.w3.org/Consortium/Recruitment/Fellows) to support its technical and educational activities to increase accessibility of the Web. For information:
* See [Web for All - W3C Principles Champions in W3C Sponsorships Program)](https://www.w3.org/sponsor/#web-for-all-w3c-principles-champions)
* Contact WAI staff at [[email protected] with subject [WAI Sponsorship]](mailto:[email protected]?subject=%5BWAI%20Sponsorship%5D)
- **[Ford Foundation](https://www.fordfoundation.org/), [Technology and Society Program](https://www.fordfoundation.org/work/challenging-inequality/technology-and-society/)**<!-- ([WAI-Core Ford Project](https://www.w3.org/WAI/wai-core-ford/)) -->
- **[US National Institute for Disability, Independent Living and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR)](http://www.acl.gov/programs/NIDILRR/)**<!-- , US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), contract HHS75P00120P00168 ([WAI-Core 2015, 2020Projects](https://www.w3.org/WAI/Core2015/)) -->

## Previous Sponsors, Funding, Contributors, Fellows
## Past

### Previous Grants and Contracts
### Past grants and contracts

- [US National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR)](http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/osers/nidrr/index.html), US Department of Health and Human Services (previously US Department of Education) &mdash; contract HHSP23301500054, contract EDOSE10C0067<!-- ([WAI-Core 2010 Project]https://www.w3.org/WAI/Core/Overview.html)) -->
- [US Access Board](https://www.access-board.gov/), US Department of Interior <!-- ([WCAG TAProject](https://www.w3.org/WAI/WCAGTA/Overview.html)) -->
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- [Ford Foundation](https://www.fordfoundation.org/), [Technology and Society Program](https://www.fordfoundation.org/work/challenging-inequality/technology-and-society/) &mdash; ([WAI Expanding Access Project](https://www.w3.org/WAI/expand-access/))
- [National Science Foundation](http://www.nsf.gov)

### Previous Platinum Sponsors (USD 100,000/year)
### Past Platinum sponsors

- [Elisa Communications](http://www.elisa.fi/)

### Previous Gold Sponsors (USD 50,000/year)
### Past Gold sponsors

- [IBM Corporation](http://www.ibm.com/able)
- [Microsoft Corporation](http://www.microsoft.com/)
- [SAP](http://www.sap.com/)

### Previous Silver Sponsors (USD 25,000/year)
### Past Silver sponsors

- [Adobe Systems](http://www.adobe.com/)
- [Assistive Devices Industry
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Foundation](http://www22.verizon.com/content/verizonglobalhome/ghp_landing.aspx)
- [Wells Fargo](http://www.wellsfargo.com/home.htm)

### Contributors
### Past contributors

- Austrian Computer Society, Roland Wagner Award
- Facebook donated virtual reality headsets to support the work of the [Immersive Captions Community Group](https://www.w3.org/community/immersive-captions/)
- Facebook donated virtual reality headsets to support the work of the [Immersive Captions W3C Community Group](https://www.w3.org/community/immersive-captions/)
- Massachusetts Association for the Blind
- [Netlify](https://www.netlify.com/) provides previews of the WAI website
- NewDoctor.com
- [Ta-meteo.fr](http://www.ta-meteo.fr "Ta-Meteo.fr")
- Ta-meteo.fr
- WinWriters
- Individuals who purchased t-shirts through Bonfire, organized by Carie Fisher

### Previous Fellow Supporters
### Past Fellows

W3C WAI thanks organizations that have supported [W3C Fellows](https://www.w3.org/Consortium/Recruitment/Fellows) in WAI:

- [Elisa Communications](http://www.elisa.fi/)
- [Knowbility, Inc](https://knowbility.org/)
- RITT
- Research Institute of Telecommunication Transmission (RITT)

## Others

- [Netlify](https://www.netlify.com/) provides previews of the WAI website

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