Join the SOCBB

SOCBB is composed of Premier and General members.

All Members must be current corporate members of the LF (at any level) to participate in the Initiative as a member. Premier Members will be entitled to appoint a representative or representatives to the Governing Board and any Committee.

The General Members will be represented on the Governing Board by one representative to the Governing Board for every five General Members, up to a maximum of three representatives, provided that there will always be at least one General Member representative, even if there are less than five General Members.

All members of SOCBB will be entitled to appoint representatives to the Steering Committee and any working groups.

Membership Fees

Premier Member $1,000,000 or $2,000,000
General Member $100,000, $250,000, $500,000, $750,000 or $999,999.99

Linux Foundation Membership Information

Your organization will need to be a current member of the LF. If your organization is already a member of the LF, there is no need to do anything. If you are not a member of the LF, there are three tiers of LF membership available. The fees associated with each level of LF membership are included below for non-members to easily reference. Please visit the Corporate Membership page at the LF web site for full details:

Platinum: $500,000
Gold: $100,000
Silver: Under 100 employees($5,000); 100-499 employees ($10,000); 500-4,999 employees ($15,000); 5,000+ employees ($20,000).
Associate: Available for non-profit, open source, and government entities at no cost.

Interested in joining the foundation?