MetaBrainz Foundation Inc.
IT Services and IT ConsultingCalifornia, United States11-50 Employees
The MetaBrainz Foundation is a non-profit organization focused on providing free, open access to data by building and maintaining community-curated databases that are available in the public domain or under Creative Commons licenses. Based in El Monte, California, the foundation operates within the IT services and consulting sector, applying collaborative, data-centric approaches to open data initiatives. Its work targets users and projects that rely on accessible, well-organized datasets, addressing the need for openly available information in the digital knowledge ecosystem. The organization has a modest, mission-driven profile and has seen staffing and leadership changes over the years, including notable recent developments in its leadership. The foundation’s activities align with a broader movement toward open data and community-supported information resources within the technology landscape.