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WebAIM

ACTIVE
Nonprofit organizationUniversity lab
Web Accessibility In Mind

US non-profit organization focused on web accessibility, operating within the Institute for Disability Research, Policy & Practice at Utah State University.

Founded1999United States
HQLoganUnited States
01 · About

WebAIM

Founded 1999 · Logan, United States

WebAIM (Web Accessibility In Mind) is a US non-profit organization founded in 1999 and operating within the Institute for Disability Research, Policy & Practice at Utah State University in Logan, Utah. Its mission is to expand the potential of the web for people with disabilities through knowledge, technical skills, tools and organizational strategies. WebAIM provides training, accessibility audits and evaluations, and technical assistance to government agencies, enterprises, universities and non-profits. The organization develops the WAVE automated web accessibility evaluation tool and publishes the annual WebAIM Million report, which analyzes the accessibility of the top one million website home pages.

  • Cyndi Rowland

    Founder and Director

    Began working on web accessibility in 1997 and founded WebAIM in 1999, coinciding with the release of the WCAG 1.0 guidelines.

02 · What they do

Domain of activity

3 industries
Who for3Industries
  • Software & Technology
  • Education
  • Research & science
03 · Geography

Global presence

HQ Logan · 2 regions
GlobalUSA
04 · Metrics

Scale & funding

founded 1999
1999founded
maturedevelopment stage
Privatenot listed
activestatus
07 · Classification

Profile & metadata

4 classification · 4 external links

Classification

  • Statusactive
  • Development stagemature
  • Listed onNoprivate
  • Organization typeNonprofit organization+ University lab