diff --git a/NOTICE b/NOTICE
index 4c7def928ab..341709e6b74 100644
--- a/NOTICE
+++ b/NOTICE
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 Insight Toolkit (ITK)
 
 Copyright 1999-2019 Insight Software Consortium
+Copyright 2020 NumFOCUS
 
 This software is distributed under the Apache 2.0 License.
 
@@ -30,7 +31,11 @@ Apache 2.0 License. The move from the BSD license to the Apache 2.0 was
 discussed at the October 2009 Insight Software Consortium Board Meeting,
 discussed until December 14th, 2009 and the Insight Software Consortium Board
 voted and approved the transition to Apache 2.0 license during a period from
-Deember 15, 2009 to January 14th, 2010 to move to the Apache 2.0 License.
+December 15, 2009 to January 14th, 2010 to move to the Apache 2.0 License.
+
+On November 26th, 2019 the Insight Software Consortium transferred the ITK
+copyright to NumFOCUS following a vote by the Insight Software Consortium
+Board of Directors.
 
 -----------------------------------------------------------------------
 
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 12696141661..22b3ea37b3a 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -60,12 +60,20 @@ The cross-platform, C++ core of the toolkit may be built from source using
 Copyright
 ---------
 
-The [Insight Software Consortium](http://www.insightsoftwareconsortium.org)
-holds the copyright of this software. This is a non-profit entity that
-promotes the use of ITK for educational and research purposes. ITK is
-distributed under a license that enables use for both non-commercial and
-commercial applications. See [LICENSE](https://github.com/InsightSoftwareConsortium/ITK/blob/master/LICENSE)
-and [NOTICE](https://github.com/InsightSoftwareConsortium/ITK/blob/master/NOTICE)
+[NumFOCUS](https://numfocus.org/) holds the copyright of this software.
+NumFOCUS is a non-profit entity that promotes the use of open source
+scientific software for educational and research purposes.  NumFOCUS delegates
+project governance to the [Insight Software
+Consortium](http://www.insightsoftwareconsortium.org) Council, an educational
+consortium dedicated to promoting and maintaining open-source, freely
+available software for medical image analysis. This includes promoting such
+software in teaching, research, and commercial applications, and maintaining
+webpages and user and developer communities.  ITK is distributed under a
+license that enables use for both non-commercial and commercial applications.
+See
+[LICENSE](https://github.com/InsightSoftwareConsortium/ITK/blob/master/LICENSE)
+and
+[NOTICE](https://github.com/InsightSoftwareConsortium/ITK/blob/master/NOTICE)
 files for details.
 
 Citation
@@ -90,6 +98,6 @@ To cite ITK, please reference, as appropriate:
 [![DOI](https://zenodo.org/badge/800928.svg)](https://zenodo.org/badge/latestdoi/800928)
 
 Once your work has been published, please create a pull request to add
-publication to the
+the publication to the
 [ITKBibliography.bib](https://github.com/InsightSoftwareConsortium/insightsoftwareconsortium.org/blob/insightsoftwareconsortium-org/citations/ITKBibliography.bib)
 file.