THE TOR PROJECT INC
EIN 20-8096820 · Telecommunications (W50)
What they do
THE ORGANIZATIONS MISSION is to PROVIDE SUPPORT and MANAGEMENT SERVICES to THE TOR NETWORK, WHICH is A GROUP of VOLUNTEER-OPERATED SERVERS THAT ALLOWS PEOPLE to IMPROVE THEIR PRIVACY and SECURITY ON THE INTERNET. THE ORGANIZATIONS USERS EMPLOY THE TOR NETWORK BY CONNECTING THROUGH A SERIES of VIRTUAL TUNNELS RATHER THAN MAKING A DIRECT CONNECTION, THUS ALLOWING BOTH ORGANIZATIONS and INDIVIDUALS to SHARE INFORMATION OVER PUBLIC NETWORKS WITHOUT COMPROMISING THEIR PRIVACY. ALONG THE SAME LINE, THE TOR NETWORK is AN EFFECTIVE CENSORSHIP CIRCUMVENTION TOOL, ALLOWING ITS USERS to REACH OTHERWISE BLOCKED DESTINATIONS or CONTENT. THE TOR NETWORK CAN ALSO BE USED AS A BUILDING BLOCK for SOFTWARE DEVELOPERS to CREATE NEW COMMUNICATION TOOLS WITH BUILT-IN PRIVACY FEATURES.
Financial picture
About this charity
- Recognized since
- January 2007
- Location
- PO BOX 5, WINCHESTER, NH 03470
- County
- Cheshire
- In care of
- ISABELA DIAS FERNANDES
- Primary officer
- ISABELA DIAS FERNANDES, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
How to reach them
Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2024
- Tax period began
- July 1, 2024
- Return type
- 990
- Tax preparer
- COHNREZNICK ADVISORY LLC
- NTEE classification
- Telecommunications (W50)
- IRS tax category
- Telecommunications
More public IRS record details
These are classification codes from the organization’s public nonprofit record.
- Subsection
- 03
- Affiliation
- 3
- Classification
- 1000
- Deductibility
- 1
- Foundation
- 15
- Organization
- 1