Durable infrastructure through fiscal hosting
$45M+
funds distributed
120+
active projects
100%
compliance record


We handle legal overhead, tax reporting, and corporate disbursement so maintainers can focus entirely on technical architecture and code sustainability.
Our structured governance model protects independent project operation while granting access to major philanthropic and institutional capital streams.
Four stages from review to active hosting
Application review
Due diligence
Entity integration
Active operations
Submit project scope, governance model, and maintainer details for technical and legal evaluation.
Verification of licensing, contributor agreements, and financial transparency requirements.
Establishment of restricted fund accounts and administrative authority within our non-profit framework.
Immediate ability to receive grants, process vendor payments, and deploy capital securely.
Direct proof from active projects
Moving our core library under the Foundation eliminated administrative friction entirely and unlocked major institutional grants.
Core Maintainer, Distributed Database Project
The legal and compliance infrastructure allowed us to scale our developer cohort without establishing a separate 501c3.
Director, Open Systems Consortium
Initiate the fiscal sponsorship review process for your open-source software initiative.
