The 128 Collective Foundation is the private foundation of GitHub cofounder Thomas Preston-Werner and his wife, Theresa. It makes grants to environmentalist groups seeking to lower carbon emissions, groups providing or advocating for abortion access, LGBT advocacy groups, and other left-of-center advocacy groups, including the Hopewell Fund and the New Venture Fund within the Arabella Advisors-managed network of liberal “dark money.” 1 1
In addition to grants supporting abortion services and advocacy, 128 Collective Foundation funded environmentalist groups that focus on lowering carbon emissions and increasing reliance on environmentalist energy sources, LGBT advocacy groups, and major left-of-center advocacy groups, including the Hopewell Fund and the New Venture Fund within the Arabella Advisors-managed network of liberal “dark money.” 1
Financials
In 2022, 128 Collective Foundation reported $2.5 million in total revenue. 7 It also reported $10.4 million in total expenses, including $9.9 million in contributions and grants paid. 8
People
Thomas Preston-Werner is a cofounder of 128 Collective Foundation, its parent organization Preston-Werner Ventures, and the software company GitHub. 0){
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