KDE e.V. Homepage
KDE e.V. is a registered non-profit organization that represents the KDE Community in legal and financial matters. Read our mission statement.
KDE e.V. is made up of its members, from which the board of KDE e.V. is elected. KDE e.V. has supporting members who provide the material support to carry out KDE e.V.'s activities.
On this site you will find information about getting involved, reports about past and ongoing activities, and official documents like the articles of association, additional rules and policies, and forms for official activities.
News
Friday, 27 March 2026
Framework Becomes a KDE Patron
Framework supports free open-source software and becomes KDE's latest patron!
Framework manufactures and sells modular computers that are easy to maintain, repair and upgrade. By sponsoring FLOSS projects like KDE, Framework further confirms their commitment to to putting users in control of their machines.
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Tuesday, 3 March 2026
Rocky Linux becomes KDE's newest Patron
Rocky Linux throws its support behind KDE, becoming our latest patron.
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Wednesday, 18 February 2026
KDE endorses the UN's Open Source Principles
The UN Open Source Principles are comprised of eight guidelines and provide a framework to guide the use, development and sharing of open source software across the United Nations. This is part of the UN's Open Source United (OSU) initiative, which aims to coordinate and increase open source efforts across the United Nations system.
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Monday, 27 October 2025
KDE e.V. elects new board members
KDE e.V. held its annual general meeting online. During the AGM, elections for two vacancies on the board of directors were held. Members Carl Schwan and David Redondo were elected and take a seat on the board.
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