From dc226732c4ab9122e9215104add3f25b6f70d5b2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Shawn Lawton Henry Date: Tue, 25 Feb 2025 22:42:17 -0600 Subject: [PATCH] sponsors index.md (#1097) * sponsors index.md * Update sponsoring.md * Update sponsoring.md --- index.md | 7 ++---- pages/about/sponsoring.md | 47 ++++++++++++++++++--------------------- 2 files changed, 24 insertions(+), 30 deletions(-) diff --git a/index.md b/index.md index b9fb1b64b30..03a075e42b0 100755 --- a/index.md +++ b/index.md @@ -170,12 +170,9 @@ inline_css: |

WAI is supported in part by the following organizations. Thank you!

WAI welcomes additional sponsors.

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diff --git a/pages/about/sponsoring.md b/pages/about/sponsoring.md index 8e3eeba1f22..8b5113bca41 100644 --- a/pages/about/sponsoring.md +++ b/pages/about/sponsoring.md @@ -26,30 +26,24 @@ class: tight-page {% include_cached toc.html type="end" %} {:/} -## 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 +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/)** - -- **[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 [sponsorship@w3.org](mailto:sponsorship@w3.org?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 [giving@w3.org](mailto:giving@w3.org?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 [wai@w3.org with subject [WAI Sponsorship]](mailto:wai@w3.org?subject=%5BWAI%20Sponsorship%5D) +- **[Ford Foundation](https://www.fordfoundation.org/), [Technology and Society Program](https://www.fordfoundation.org/work/challenging-inequality/technology-and-society/)** +- **[US National Institute for Disability, Independent Living and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR)](http://www.acl.gov/programs/NIDILRR/)** -## 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) — contract HHSP23301500054, contract EDOSE10C0067 - [US Access Board](https://www.access-board.gov/), US Department of Interior @@ -59,17 +53,17 @@ WAI welcomes additional sponsors, contributors, and [fellows](https://www.w3.org - [Ford Foundation](https://www.fordfoundation.org/), [Technology and Society Program](https://www.fordfoundation.org/work/challenging-inequality/technology-and-society/) — ([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 @@ -88,21 +82,24 @@ WAI welcomes additional sponsors, contributors, and [fellows](https://www.w3.org 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