The future is collective

Open Collective is a legal and financial toolbox for grassroots groups. It’s a fundraising + legal status + money management platform for your community. What do you want to do?

Raise money with full transparency

We do the paperwork so you can focus on your mission.

Whether you're a mutual aid group , a community initiative , an open-source software project , or a climate change activist , Open Collective helps groups unlock access to money.

Over 15,000 groups around the world raised and managed USD $35M last year

Check out these amazing Collectives and connect with them.

Fiscal hosting

Operate under the umbrella of an established legal entity, so you don’t have to incorporate your own. A Host can take care of accounting, taxes, banking, and non-profit status.

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Shared account

Manage your budget together. Transparency builds trust and accountability, and no individual has to take on all the responsibility.

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Powerful money tools

Pay expenses, receive donations, manage grants, sell event tickets, get a virtual card linked to your balance, and more!

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Open Collective is

…an open finances platform for communities.

And a network of fiscal hosts that enable over 15,000 collectives around the world to spend and raise $35M a year.

Apply to a Fiscal Host

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Open Source Collective

A US 501(c)(6) nonprofit entity serving as fiscal host to open source projects and related communities around the world.

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Open Collective Europe

A Brussels-based nonprofit hosting groups across Europe, including open source projects and community social action.

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Open Collective NZ

Offering kiwi impact projects fundholding options through a charity or a company structure.

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Gift Collective

A NZ-based charitable entity hosting grassroots/community groups with a charitable focus.

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Social Change Nest

A UK host for mutual aid groups and social movements, providing tools, strategy, and back office support to scale up and get on with changing the world.

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All for climate

Dedicated to movements for climate and social justice, host to many local Extinction Rebellion chapters and related communities.

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Open Source Collective

A US 501(c)(6) nonprofit entity serving as fiscal host to open source projects and related communities around the world.

????? Europe

Open Collective Europe

A Brussels-based nonprofit hosting groups across Europe, including open source projects and community social action.

???? New Zealand

Open Collective NZ

Offering kiwi impact projects fundholding options through a charity or a company structure.

???? New Zealand

Gift Collective

A NZ-based charitable entity hosting grassroots/community groups with a charitable focus.

???? United Kingdom

Social Change Nest

A UK host for mutual aid groups and social movements, providing tools, strategy, and back office support to scale up and get on with changing the world.

????? Europe

All for climate

Dedicated to movements for climate and social justice, host to many local Extinction Rebellion chapters and related communities.

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Collaborate with money

A shared account to fundraise and manage money, connect with your people, and more.

Payment

Accept funds, transfer money, pay people and create invoices.

Fundraising

Publicly display your budget and transactions to build trust from contributors and donors.

Community engagement

Post updates, create events, connect your website, or use your Open Collective page with your custom url.

Reporting

No more messy spreadsheets. Open Collective updates live to make reporting easy. Auditors and grantmakers love us!

Accounting

No need to balance your checkbook. It’s all accessible here on the platform.

We are a dedicated team of people working to spread power and wealth

Open Collective is made possible by an international team of people who are committed to community-control of technology. Connect with us.

Get to know us.

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Explore and learn

Read more about how we operate and what projects we have for the present and future.

Help and support

Learn more about how it all works: our philosophy and business model.

Where we're heading...

Join us as we transition from a privately owned company to a structure that allows us to share power and revenue with you.

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