Snowdrift

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Last updated 2020-08-04 · Update this page

A nonprofit cooperative for funding public goods – things like software, music, journalism, and research. Snowdrift’s distinctive model is crowdmatching: patrons’ pledges rise together as more people join, creating sustained support for freely shareable work.

Area Funding

Category Crowdfunding

Tags

Official website	https://snowdrift.coop/
Organization	Non-profit
Open source status	Open source
Platform technology	Open source cooperative funding platform
Monetization model	Donations with matching limits
Payment methods	Not publicly documented
Platform fees	Snowdrift's public materials describe the crowdmatching model and cooperative structure, but not a final public fee schedule.
User activity	Snowdrift says the platform is functioning with initial pledging to itself as the first test project while outside-project onboarding remains a future milestone.
Evidence	https://snowdrift.coop/ https://snowdrift.coop/about https://wiki.snowdrift.coop/about/mission https://wiki.snowdrift.coop/about/co-op

Snowdrift

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