Alternative org, funding, finance, contribution structures towards... improving society somewhat
Reasonable
A straightforward funding mechanism that rewards innovators and risk-takers while remaining sensitive to the social impact of new…
SCA - News and views from across our networks
Over the last few years, SCVO has been engaging with organisations across the voluntary sector to collect evidence on the issues and barriers faced around access to funding. The evidence collected clearly demonstrates the urgent need for Fair Funding. We, along with many of our intermediary network members have contributed to this work, providing case studies relating to Government priorities as well as sector wide themes, illustrating why implementing Fair Funding is an investment in Scotland’s essential voluntary sector for a sustainable future.
From Code To Cash: Stack Overflow Co-Founder Jeff Atwood’s Unorthodox Path To Philanthropy
The more I looked at it, the more I thought the money should be actually out there working to make the world better in some form.
The Race to Allocate One Trillion Dollars in Philanthropic Capital
Frontier Lab IPOs are coming, and philanthropy isn’t ready
Funding the Commons | Public Goods Funding
We convene researchers, builders, and institutions to develop the funding mechanisms, governance systems, and coordination tools that public goods need in an age of AI.
The voice for philanthropy working together | PFC
We are Canada’s national philanthropic network for grantmakers, working towards a more just, equitable and sustainable world.
Ten more unintuitive things about impact philanthropy fundraising
some more lessons I’ve learned, for the $free.99
The Open Stack | LinkedIn
Notes from the field on sustainability, funding, and the systems we rely on
Framing charitable donations as exceptional expenses increases giving.
Funding and Framing Impact in the Neuro Frontier
Representations 04: Philanthropy, FRO, Connectomes, ARIA
And I did an episode where I explain what I'm interested in -- orgs that have some 1) form of sharing, 2) some transparency about their finances, 3) a non-growth goal in the form of knowing when they are sufficient, and 4) #multisolving. buzzsprout.com/2396702/episodes/16595444-the…
The Four Factors for Organizations - Future Mending Radio
www.buzzsprout.comI need people to stop trying to solve funding problems in the Atmosphere by trying to be attractive to the same funders and funding models that put us in this situation in the first place. Empowering individuals and communities via technology was step one. Step two is doing the same for funding.
Today we're launching the Open Source for Science Fund, a new multi-donor philanthropic fund by Renaissance Philanthropy, seeded by @biohub.org and @wellcometrust.bsky.social, with support from @kavlifoundation.org and @researchsoftware.bsky.social 🧵 os4science.org/news/open-source-for-science-…
Open Source for Science Fund Launches to Power AI-Driven Discovery
os4science.orgHere's the updated "Funding Models Are Not Binary" slide from my Feature/Product/Business talk #ATmosphereConf. Turns out there are even more great examples already in the Atmosphere!
novel funding mechanisms
funding models that doesn't depend on VC. funding models that keep things accessible and open but yet provide enough incentive for people to pay
Company as a Commons
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Let's Talk Money - Interlinked
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The future is low-tech: lessons from the early 2000s ft. Jésabel DC | Config 2026
The Real Reason that Substack is Collapsing
