News Solidarity as our Guiding Principle Open Collective Foundation is creating a legal, financial, and technical commons for the solidarity economyOCF has a unique role to play as steward of a legal, financial, and technical commons—a piece of
case studies Making funding happen for Happen Films Using the medium of movies to showcase inspiring solutions to the wicked problems of our times. Happen Films believes the solutions are out there, and that people are already pioneering the transition we
News Open Collective Update—July 2021 New announcement systemLook for 🔥 to find out about new features on the platform. All about Projects → Did you know you can embed the contribution button directly on your website, so people can pay
case studies OCF Updates we Love! Spring/Summer 2021 Edition Check out the latest updates from some of the initiatives hosted by Open Collective Foundation.
case studies The Multi-Talented Makerspace Nook Enabling the Sakubva community in Zimbabwe to reimagine its future."None of my friends believe that we have a future or will be able to live a normal life here." This is what
how-to Ten ways to make decisions about money Open Collective is home to thousands of collaborative communities raising and spending funds transparently, giving us a front-row seat to observe many diverse examples. Each group is different, and one size does not
News Open Collective Update - June 2021 Virtual CardsWant to make purchases and pay for subscriptions directly from your Collective balance? If you're with Open Collective Foundation or Open Source Collective, now you can! Virtual cards work anywhere you'd use
Events Emergent Practices from the Decentralized Co-operative Web By Mai Ishikawa Sutton, Co-founder and Lead Editor of COMPOST Magazine Decentralization has become a buzzword the last several years, particularly in the realms of technology and grassroots organizing. From the promise of
News Open Collective Roadmap Update (Mid-May to July) At Open Collective we like to be as open and transparent about our development process as we are with our finances, but we haven't communicated that process as well as we could. We're
team Open Collective's impossible team away day Article excerpt from Zooming Beyond Time and Space, by team member Alanna Irving. My team at Open Collective is 13 people across Brazil, Mexico, United States, the UK, Canada, Germany, France, Spain, India,
feature Announcing Virtual Cards for Collectives Access funds managed through Open Collective with Virtual Cards.
News Open Collective Update - May 2021 So many new features! Projects Want to track specific budgets within your Collective? Projects are the solution! Easily move money from your main budget to a Project, and receive contributions and expenses to
News Open Collective Update—April 2021 Funds for Open SourceOur new initiative, Funds for Open Source, has hit a nerve! "Open Collective opens cash conduit between tech biz and unappreciated developers."—The Register "Open Collective is trying to make
News Conheça a Casa Hacker Espaço hacker sem fins lucrativos na periferia de uma das maiores metrópoles do BrasilCriada na periferia, espaço hacker ocupa um espaço público e comunitário e amplia a inclusão e educação digital nas regiões
News Meet Casa Hacker A non-profit hackerspace in the marginalized outskirts of BrazilOn the outskirts of Campinas city (83km from São Paulo), Casa Hacker occupies a public community space and expands digital inclusion and education in peripheral
News Hello from Open Source Collective's new Executive Director Hey. I’m Ben, the new Executive Director of The Open Source Collective!
Open Source Introducing: Funds for Open Source Helping companies invest in open source projects because we want open source creators to have a good livelihood and work sustainably, which is critical to the health of the whole ecosystem.
Open Source FundOSS: We heard your questions, so we got you answers. This Spring, we’ll be supercharging contributions in our first ever matching campaign! FundOSS is a pilot program of that uses a mathematical distribution of funds to proportionally multiply a single donation. If you want to learn more Read our FundOSS FAQ v1 below!
News Open Collective Foundation Update — March 2021 New Help DocumentationA huge upgrade to our docs has just been published. Need to explain what fiscal hosting is, provide tax info to a funder, or learn how to make the most of
case studies OCF Updates We Love — March 2021 Check out these inspirational updates from some of the initiatives hosted by Open Collective Foundation:Love Wins Food Pantry - Moving together as a community.🌟 Love Wins Food Pantry provides food every Friday
News Open Collective Update—February 2021 New FeaturesInvite to Submit ExpenseYou can now get the ball rolling on expenses for anyone who needs to be paid. Pre-fill whatever info you already have, then invite the payee to fill in
News Supporting an Ethereum ecosystem with the OASIS Baseline Protocol Open Source Collective is excited to be a partner the OASIS Baseline Protocol incentive program. Baseline just received a $100K grant from the Ethereum Foundation to advance their research efforts. We look forward to other collaboratively maintaining this work!
case studies "It's OK to take care of your mental health right now" — ATX Mental Health Fund We spoke with Samantha Meyer about her initiative to destigmatize the discussions and relief around mental health in Austin, Texas-in response to COVID, and beyond.
Open Source The impact of Airbnb's support for open source Airbnb has long appeared on our top open source sponsors leaderboard, but this year they are taking it to the next level. More than just numbers, hearing from maintainers in their own words
