n1trux/awesome-donations: A repository of FLOSS donation options.

A repository of FLOSS donation options, sorted A-Z.

Feel free to create pull requests (three projects or more). You can also send them via Jabber or eMail to me.

The Free Software Foundation (FSF) is a nonprofit with a worldwide mission to promote computer user freedom and to defend the rights of all free software users.

• Donate.
  • Supported methods include: check, credit card, debit card, Paypal,
    Flattr, Bitcoin, Litecoin and others.

https://www.linuxfoundation.org/about/donate

Europe:

https://linuxfoundation.eu

The Open Source Initiative (OSI) is a non-profit corporation with global scope formed to educate about and advocate for the benefits of open source and to build bridges among different constituencies in the open source community.

Software Freedom Conservancy is a not-for-profit organization that helps promote, improve, develop, and defend Free, Libre, and Open Source Software (FLOSS) projects. Conservancy provides a non-profit home and infrastructure for FLOSS projects. This allows FLOSS developers to focus on what they do best — writing and improving FLOSS for the general public — while Conservancy takes care of the projects’ needs that do not relate directly to software development and documentation.

• Donate.
  • Supported methods include: check, Paypal, Flattr and wire transfer.

The Software Freedom Law Center provides pro-bono legal services to developers of Free, Libre, and Open Source Software.

• Donate.
  • Supported methods include: check, Network for Good (U.S. only), Paypal
    and Flattr.

Creators of tor, Tor-Browser, OnionShare, Orbot and more

Donation Website

SPI is a non-profit organization which was founded to help organizations develop and distribute open hardware and software. […]

SPI acts as a fiscal sponsor to many free and open source projects.

• Ardour DAW
• Arkenfox user.js (Firefox hardening) (no donations yet)
• Audacity No money donations anymore
• BlissOS / Waydroid
• Bottles (Easy Wine Configuration)
• Calibre E-Book Manager (Javascript button on the top right)
• Clementine (audio player) – no money accepted
• Cryptomator
• Cryptsetup / LUKS (no Donation possible currently)
• DeaDBeef (audio player) – PayPal, Flattr
• EasyEffects Liberapay Patreon PayPal
• Mozilla Firefox Donation to Mozilla Foundation (indirectly to Firefox, as the Corporation is managing it)
• FreeTube Liberapay BTC Monero XMR
• Freeplane Mindmap Tool (No money donations but help in Forums wanted)
• Geany (text editor) – Paypal
• GIMP (image manipulation) – PayPal, Flattr, Bitcoin, Wire Transfer, Cheque
• InkScape (vector graphics) – Paypal, cash, cheque or international money order in US funds
• JamesDSP for Linux KoFi PayPal
• KeePassX (password management) – Flattr, PayPal
• KeePassXC (password management, spiritual successor to KeePassX) – Paypal, Flattr, Bitcoin, Dash, Patreon
• Krita
• LibreOffice (powerful office suite) – Credit Card, PayPal, Bitcoin, Flattr, Wire Transfer
• Librewolf (no donations???)
• Lynis Security Audit Tool (FOSS, enterprise solutions available)
• LyX (WYSIWYG LaTeX editor) – PayPal
• Mumble (VoIP conference software) – Paypal, Bitcoin
• Monero
• OBS
• GNU Octave
• OpenAndroidInstaller Liberapay
• OpenShot (video editing) – PayPal
• OpenSnitch
• Pidgin (instant messaging) – ???
• Piper TTS (no Donations available)
• Pinta (no donations)
• qBittorrent
• QEMU (Paypal)
• QGis
• Remmina Remote Desktop
• RustDesk Github Sponsors KoFi
• Signal
• SimpleX Chat
• StirlingPDF (PDF-Editor with Web-Frontend) Github Sponsors Paypal
• Syncthing
• Tenacity (Audacity Fork) (no money donations yet)
• [The Document Foundation (Libreoffice)[https://libreoffice.org/donate]
• Thunderbird
• Typst Markup Language in Rust

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