Foundations and Nonprofits
Organizations funding development and adoption.
Human Rights Foundation - Bitcoin Donations & Financial Freedom Advocacy
The Human Rights Foundation accepts Bitcoin donations via on-chain transactions, PayJoin, and the Lightning Network through BTCPay Server. The organization advocates for financial freedom and human rights, supporting projects that use Bitcoin to bypass censorship, capital controls, and state surveillance.
Ethereum Foundation Blog - The Project's Ethos, Non-Profit Structure, and Decentralization Vision
A blog post by Mihai Alisie from the Ethereum Foundation explaining the project's philosophy, the decision to adopt a non-profit structure, and its role as a continuation of the Bitcoin experiment in creating an open, decentralized digital future.
Ethereum Foundation Blog - News and Announcements
The official blog of the Ethereum Foundation, publishing the latest news, research updates, and organizational announcements regarding the Ethereum ecosystem, protocol development, and security initiatives.
Bitfury - Global Technology Incubator for Web3, AI, and Ethical Innovation
Bitfury is a global technology incubator and investment firm shaping ethical innovation in Web3, artificial intelligence, and sustainable high-performance computing. Building on its legacy in Bitcoin mining infrastructure, Bitfury funds and partners with companies to foster a resilient, human-centered technological future.
Songs of Love Foundation - Bitcoin Donations for Personalized Songs
Songs of Love Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit creating free, personalized songs for children and seniors facing medical challenges. The organization accepts Bitcoin on-chain donations to support its mission of bringing comfort and emotional healing through music.
Mozilla Foundation - Non-Profit Donations for an Open Web
A donation page for the Mozilla Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to keeping the Web open and free. Supporters can contribute via bank transfer, check, or stock, with payment processing handled by Stripe or PayPal.
Bitcoin Lake - Non-Governmental Bitcoin Community in Guatemala
Bitcoin Lake is a non-governmental and nonprofit organization based in Panajachel, Guatemala, fostering a local community centered around Bitcoin adoption. The group focuses on educating residents and visitors about Bitcoin and the Lightning Network, supporting local businesses, and promoting financial inclusion through decentralized currency usage.
ONG Bitcoin Chile - Bitcoin Education and Non-Profit Organization
ONG Bitcoin Chile is a non-profit organization dedicated to educating and promoting the use of cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology in Chile. They offer guides, workshops, and advice services, while also providing a payment solution called Trans₿IT based on BTCPay Server for businesses to accept Bitcoin and Lightning payments.
Tor Project - Donate to Privacy & Security Foundation
The official donation page for the Tor Project, allowing users to contribute to the development of privacy and security tools via Bitcoin on-chain and other cryptocurrencies like Monero and Dogecoin using BTCPay Server.
Bitcoin Development Fund - Human Rights Foundation Grants
The Bitcoin Development Fund, run by the Human Rights Foundation, provides grants to software developers, human rights defenders, educators, and community builders. It supports projects that enhance Bitcoin's privacy, security, and decentralization to counter financial surveillance and repression in authoritarian regimes.
Tor Project - Privacy and Open-Source Donation Platform
The official donation page for the Tor Project, an organization dedicated to developing free and open-source software for privacy and anonymity. Users can contribute via credit card, PayPal, or cryptocurrency to support the development of privacy-enhancing tools.
Human Rights Foundation - Bitcoin Development Fund & Human Rights Advocacy
The Human Rights Foundation (HRF) advocates for freedom and democracy worldwide, highlighting the Bitcoin Development Fund's role in strengthening financial freedom technology for those under authoritarian regimes.
Bitcoin Hong Kong (BAHK) - Community & Donation Portal
Bitcoin Hong Kong (BAHK) fosters and promotes Bitcoin and its technology in the region through community engagement, events, and educational resources. The organization accepts donations via Lightning Network invoices, Lightning Addresses, LNURL, and BTCPay Server to support its mission.
ZeroSync - Bitcoin Research and ZK Proof Systems Development
ZeroSync is a Swiss nonprofit organization pioneering the application of zero-knowledge proofs (ZKPs) to the Bitcoin network. The project focuses on enhancing Bitcoin scalability, privacy, and interoperability through technologies like BitVM, zkCoins, and instant chain state syncing.
Pouch.ph - BSP-Licensed Lightning Payment Processor
Pouch.ph is a Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) licensed payment service provider offering Lightning Network processing for instant, low-cost transactions. The company supports the Bitcoin Island Project to promote Bitcoin education and real-world usage in island economies.
Bitcoin Ekasi - Community Bitcoin Economy Project in South Africa
Bitcoin Ekasi is a non-profit initiative in Mossel Bay, South Africa, building a Bitcoin circular economy within a township. The project pays staff salaries in Bitcoin and onboards local shops to accept crypto, aiming to foster financial empowerment without immediate conversion to fiat currency.
Bitcoin Jungle - Bitcoin Lightning Community Project in Costa Rica
Bitcoin Jungle is an open-source community initiative in Costa Rica dedicated to building a circular Bitcoin economy via the Lightning Network. The project provides education, resources, and technology to local individuals and businesses to facilitate Bitcoin adoption in the Golden Triangle region.
Motiv - Bitcoin Circular Economy Programs in Peru
Motiv is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization based in Peru that empowers marginalized communities through Bitcoin circular economies. The platform offers various programs including vocational education (I.V.E.M.), entrepreneurship training, health services (Motiv Med), and technology infrastructure to support a self-sustaining local economy using Bitcoin.
OpenSats - Bitcoin & Nostr Open Source Grants
OpenSats is a non-profit foundation dedicated to providing sustainable funding for free and open-source projects, with a specific focus on Bitcoin and Nostr ecosystem development.
AmityAge - Bitcoin Education, Mining & Financial Services
AmityAge is a Bitcoin-focused organization offering education through its academy on Roatan, sustainable mining solutions in Ethiopia, and financial services including OTC trading and bitcoin-backed loans. Their mission is to expand Bitcoin adoption globally.