--- title: The Apache® Software Foundation Advances Open Source... description: The Apache Software Foundation released its FY2026 annual report, highlighting growth and infrastructure investments during the fiscal year ended April 30,... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/the-apache-software-foundation-advances-open-source-infrastructure-and-celebrates-community-growth--j7rm2eigy twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: The Apache® Software Foundation Advances Open Source Infrastructure and Celebrates Community Growth in FY26 | daily.dev og:description: The Apache Software Foundation released its FY2026 annual report, highlighting growth and infrastructure investments during the fiscal year ended April 30,... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/the-apache-software-foundation-advances-open-source-infrastructure-and-celebrates-community-growth--j7rm2eigy og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/J7RM2eigy.png og:image:alt: The Apache® Software Foundation Advances Open Source Infrastructure and Celebrates Community Growth in FY26 og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- [The Apache Software Foundation Blog](https://daily.dev/sources/apache) [Read post](https://api.daily.dev/r/J7RM2eigy) # [The Apache® Software Foundation Advances Open Source Infrastructure and Celebrates Community Growth in FY26](https://api.daily.dev/r/J7RM2eigy "Go to post") The Apache Software Foundation released its FY2026 annual report, highlighting growth and infrastructure investments during the fiscal year ended April 30, 2026\. Key milestones include reaching 10,225 committers across 302 projects, advancing the Apache Trusted Releases (ATR) tooling initiative for release security (policy checks, SBOMs, attestations), and launching a $10 million Responsible AI Initiative backed by Anthropic ($1.5M) and Alpha-Omega ($250K). ASF contributors also advanced supply chain transparency standards like CycloneDX, Package-URL, and CLE. Eleven projects graduated to Top-Level status, including Apache Gravitino, DevLake, and Grails, while 10 new podlings joined the Incubator. 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