Permanent Legacy Foundation
Permanent.org is a trusted digital archive platform designed to preserve and protect your most cherished memories and documents for generations to come. Rooted in the values of family history and legacy preservation, Permanent.org offers a secure, user-friendly platform that empowers genealogists, family historians, and storytelling enthusiasts to store photos, videos, audio recordings, and documents in one organized and easily accessible place. Unlike traditional cloud storage services, Permanent.org is a nonprofit organization dedicated to permanence, ensuring your digital legacy is safeguarded with long-term stewardship and no recurring subscription fees. With advanced sharing capabilities, you can collaborate with family members, share stories, and connect across generations, all while maintaining full ownership and control of your content. Whether you’re digitizing old photographs, recording oral histories, or organizing years of family research, Permanent.org is the perfect partner for preserving your family story. Join the growing community of family history enthusiasts and discover how Permanent.org can help you keep your past alive for the future.
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Join the Next Legacy Lab!
A 4-week archiving course & learning community that will guide you in completing a beginner-friendly legacy project of your own design on Permanent.org.
Buy 1 GB, Get 1 GB!
For every GB you purchase, you receive one free, up to 3 GB total. It is an easy way to grow your archive and continue preserving the memories that matter.
Free Storage for Community Archives
Up to 100GB of storage to nonprofits & community groups protecting meaningful stories. If your work uplifts underrepresented voices or preserves cultural memory, we are here to support your digital preservation goals. Qualifying organizations receive 100 GB of free storage. You can apply on our website. Applications are reviewed in the order they are received, and the review process occurs twice a year.
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Transforming Memories into a Legacy with Our Mobile App
Preserve cherished memories for all time with the Permanent mobile app. Upload photos, videos, and documents in just a few minutes and keep everything organized with our improved bulk metadata tools. It is an easy way to build your archive, protect the stories that matter, and carry your digital legacy with you wherever you go. Available on the Apple and Android App Stores.
Control How You Collaborate on Permanent.org
Choose exactly how you want to share and work together on your archives. Whether you are inviting someone to view a single photo or helping a group curate an entire collection, Permanent.org gives you flexible, secure options to collaborate on your terms.
Legacy Contact Vs Archive Steward - What's the Difference?
Understand the unique roles each person can play in your long-term legacy plan. Learn how a Legacy Contact helps manage your account in the future and how an Archive Steward supports the care and curation of your archives on Permanent.org.