Alyssa Wright - Open Collective

Alyssa Wright

Growth and partnerships lead for Open Source Collective

FundOSS: We heard your questions, so we got you answers.

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!

Supporting an Ethereum ecosystem with the OASIS Baseline Protocol

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!

Digital Infrastructure Fund

Digital Infrastructure Fund

Supporting Global Research to Strengthen Open Source Communities & Tackle Inequality Open Collective Foundation is excited to support $1.3 million in Digital Infrastructure grants funded by The Ford Foundation, Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, Open Society Foundations, Omidyar Network, and the Mozilla Open Source Support Program. From healthcare to climate

Chrome’s Framework for Open Source Investment

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Chrome’s Framework for Open Source Investment

This year, Chrome’s has committed over $200K in their Web Framework & Tools Performance Fund to support open source tooling. Chrome understands that collaboration with open source paves the road to a better web.

Introducing Open Web Docs

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Introducing Open Web Docs

We are excited to support the official formation of Open Web Docs. Independent of any single vendor, Open Web Docs is a collaborative network bringing first-class web platform documentation to all. See the official announcement below.

OSC Program Updates

OSC Program Updates

A lot has been happening at Open Source Collective lately! FOSS Contributor Funds The season brought much momentum for the implementation and extension of the FOSS Contributor Fund. OSC Director of Growth and Partnerships Alyssa Wright spoke about FOSS Contributor funds at State of the Source. Image credit: GitCoinFunded by

Building an Open Source Care Plane, aka FOSS Responders

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Building an Open Source Care Plane, aka FOSS Responders

The story of FOSS Responders and our UPLIFT! event – an event of open source financial support ($105K!) and celebration (7 time zones!) It is a story of sustaining open source during an unprecedented time of disruption and change.

Zcoin on Open Source Collective

Zcoin on Open Source Collective

A decentralized funding model means they are more free from bias. Zcoin set up an open collective, where a community can support and sustain their work of privacy on the blockchain.

Open Source Collective Update #9

Open Source Collective Update #9

From our March and May 2020 board meetings The Open Source Collective is a non-profit organization serving as a fiscal sponsor to over 1,900 open source projects on Open Collective. We believe in transparency, so we’re publishing regular recaps of what happens in our board meetings. Recent Financials

(Not IRL) FOSS Funding Event! Come May 22nd & Come Shine.

(Not IRL) FOSS Funding Event! Come May 22nd & Come Shine.

On Friday, May 22nd, FOSS Responders will host a virtual event to provide financial support for organizations affected by the profound disruptions -- to our economy and our community -- of Covid-19.

OSI Joins as a BackYourStack Partner

OSI Joins as a BackYourStack Partner

The Open Source Initiative [https://opensource.org/] (OSI) joins Open Source Collective [https://www.oscollective.org/] (OSC), Open Collective [https://blog.opencollective.com/osi-joins-as-backyourstack-partner/opencollective.com], and CodeFund [http://codefund.io/] to help organizations support the open source software they rely on. Our initial collaboration will scale up and extend