Proton AG—Proton Foundation donated $1.27 million to digital rights and civil liberties organizations in 2024
· $1.3M
In 2024-2025, the Proton Foundation announced donations totaling $1.27 million to organizations including the Electronic Frontier Foundation, Mozilla Foundation, ACLU, and European Digital Rights (EDRi). Proton restructured as a nonprofit foundation in 2024 to formalize its mission-driven approach.
Scoring Impact
| Topic | Direction | Relevance | Contribution |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open Internet & Web Freedom | +toward | secondary | +0.50 |
| User Privacy | +toward | primary | +1.00 |
| Overall incident score = | +0.429 | ||
Score = avg(topic contributions) × significance (medium ×1) × confidence (0.57)
Evidence (1 signal)
Confirms Donation Jan 15, 2025 documented
Proton Foundation announced $1.27M in donations to EFF, Mozilla, ACLU, and EDRi
Proton Foundation published a blog post detailing $1.27 million in donations to digital rights organizations including the Electronic Frontier Foundation, Mozilla Foundation, ACLU, and European Digital Rights.