Support the Future of GNOME

Donate to the GNOME Foundation and make a difference to GNOME and the open source ecosystem


Your donation matters

All the donations received by the GNOME Foundation are used to further its charitable mission. Donations allow us to:

  • Improve GNOME’s development infrastructure
  • Run developer events
  • Support Flathub
  • Provide internships for new contributors
  • Sponsor travel for volunteers
  • Promote GNOME around the world

How to donate

Credit card donations can be made directly to the GNOME Foundation using this page. You can also donate using Paypal at paypal.me/gnomefoundation.

Tax deductions and donation matching

The GNOME Foundation is a 501c(3) non-profit organization registered in the United States. Those in the United States are often able to treat their donations as tax deductible. Some employers also offer donation matching.

Businesses and organizations

There are a range of options for organizations who want to support GNOME. These include events sponsorship, Advisory Board membership and development grants, to name just some. Whatever your interest and ability, we can tailor a solution to suit you.