Raise money with full transparency
We do the paperwork so you can focus on your mission.
Whether you're a mutual aid group, a community initiative, an open-source software project, or a climate change activist, Open Collective helps groups unlock access to money.
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Fiscal hosting
Operate under the umbrella of an established legal entity, so you donβt have to incorporate your own. A Host can take care of accounting, taxes, banking, and non-profit status.
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Shared account
Manage your budget together. Transparency builds trust and accountability, and no individual has to take on all the responsibility.
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Powerful money tools
Pay expenses, receive donations, manage grants, sell event tickets, get a virtual card linked to your balance, and more!
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Open Collective is
β¦an open finances platform for communities.
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And a network of fiscal hosts that enable over 15,000 collectives around the world to spend and raise $35M a year.
Apply to a Fiscal Host
πΊπΈ United States
Open Source Collective
A US 501(c)(6) nonprofit entity serving as fiscal host to open source projects and related communities around the world.
Β πͺπΊ Europe
Open Collective Europe
A Brussels-based nonprofit hosting groups across Europe, including open source projects and community social action.
π³πΏ New Zealand
Gift Collective
A NZ-based charitable entity hosting grassroots/community groups with a charitable focus.
Β πͺπΊ Europe
All for climate
Dedicated to movements for climate and social justice, host to many local Extinction Rebellion chapters and related communities.
π¬π§ United Kingdom
Social Change Nest
A UK host for mutual aid groups and social movements, providing tools, strategy, and back office support to scale up and get on with changing the world.
Β π¬π§ United Kingdom
Platform 6 Coop
Using tech and platform/ecosystem thinking to grow the cooperative economy through P2P mutual support and collaborative crowdfunding.
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Collaborate with money
A shared account to fundraise and manage money, connect with your people, and more.
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Payment
Accept funds, transfer money, pay people and create invoices.
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Fundraising
Publicly display your budget and transactions to build trust from contributors and donors.
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Community engagement
Post updates, create events, connect your website, or use your Open Collective page with your custom url.
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Reporting
No more messy spreadsheets. Open Collective updates live to make reporting easy. Auditors and grantmakers love us!
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Accounting
No need to balance your checkbook. Itβs all accessible here on the platform.
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