Git and Software Freedom Conservancy
Git is a member project of
Software
Freedom Conservancy
. Conservancy is a not-for-profit organization that
provides financial and administrative assistance to open source projects.
Donation
Conservancy accepts donations on git's behalf. In the past, project money has
typically gone to defraying travel costs for developers to come to our annual
GitTogether
mini-conference. A portion of the money goes to Conservancy to cover their
operating expenses. You can also donate
directly
to Software
Freedom Conservancy's general fund.
Paypal
To donate to Git via PayPal:
Check
We can also accept donations drawn in USD from banks in the USA
(donations from banks outside of the US or not in USD should be handled
by wire). Make checks payable to "Software Freedom Conservancy, Inc."
and place "Directed donation: Git" in the memo field. Checks should be
mailed to:
Software Freedom Conservancy, Inc.
137 Montague ST STE 380
BROOKLYN, NY 11201 USA
Wire
Conservancy can accept wire donations, but the instructions vary
depending on the country of origin. Please contact
accounting@sfconservancy.org
for instructions.
Stock
Conservancy also accepts stock donations on behalf of the Git
project. If you would like to donate stock, please contact
accounting@sfconservancy.org
for instructions on how to initiate the transfer.
