WordPress.org

Five for the Future

Take your seat at the table

Organizations that participate in Five for the Future play a key role in shaping the future of WordPress. Your contributions can translate that effort into a direct and meaningful impact on your business and beyond. Explore the Five for the Future handbook to learn more about the program. Looking for inspiration? Take a look at organizations contributing time and sponsoring resources to keep the project going. 

Gain a strategic advantage

Sync your business objectives with WordPress’s development to stay current with platform trends, and get early insight into WordPress releases to inform your product decisions.

Recruit and develop top talent

Connect with a global network of professionals who already contribute to open source. By sponsoring their contributions, you’ll also provide existing teams with cost-effective, hands-on professional development opportunities.

Represent your and your client’s needs

Represent your customers’ or clients’ perspectives within the WordPress community. As you contribute and provide expertise, you’ll gain the recognition to influence key decisions.

Extend your expertise across WordPress

The WordPress project is uniquely set up to benefit from contributing teams across all disciplines. Along with development and technical expertise, here are some other focus areas your organization can contribute to:

  • Community building and management
  • Documentation
  • Translation and localization
  • Training and education
  • Testing and QA

Discover all the contributing teams your company can get involved with as a Five for the Future participant.