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# Cloudflare Impact reaches $100 million in donations

**[Cloudflare](https://daily.dev/sources/cloudflare)** · 6 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

Cloudflare's Impact programs, including Project Galileo, the Athenian Project, and Defending Digital Campaigns, have reached $100 million in donated cybersecurity services, protecting journalists, civil society groups, election bodies, and public schools from cyberattacks. In 2025, Cloudflare blocked over 38.5 billion attacks against Project Galileo participants. The company is also expanding beyond security, including hosting a journalist-focused hackathon in Barcelona, offering AI crawl control tools to news organizations, launching a startup program for non-profits, and building automation tools for human rights groups.

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## Questions this post answers

### What is Cloudflare's Project Galileo and who does it protect?

Project Galileo is a Cloudflare program launched in 2014 that provides free advanced cybersecurity services to vulnerable public-interest organizations, including journalists, human rights defenders, and civil society groups. It now covers more than 3,500 domains in over 120 countries. In 2025, Cloudflare blocked over 38.5 billion attacks against participants, roughly 105.4 million per day.

_Teams evaluating free-tier security options for nonprofits or newsrooms can follow programs like this on daily.dev._

### How much has Cloudflare donated in free cybersecurity services through its Impact programs?

Cloudflare's Impact programs have reached $100 million in donated services, covering thousands of organizations such as journalism outlets, civil society groups, state and local governments, election management bodies, and public schools. This milestone was reached during Cloudflare's 16th Birthday Week, alongside expansions like AI Crawl Control access for Project Galileo participants and a new non-profit startup credit program.

_Anyone tracking how major infrastructure providers support public-interest tech can follow this space on daily.dev._

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