Your purpose
Tell us what your group wants to achieve, who is involved and who benefits.
Join the ecosystem
Tell us what
you want to make possible.
A small beginning or an idea already gathering momentum — we would love to hear about your collective.
The application opens in Typeform.
Before you begin.
Your plans
Share how you expect to receive and use funding, including any grants or deadlines.
Your fit
Standard hosting is for nonprofit groups without a separate legal organisation.
Check the criteria ↗What happens next?
We review your plans, discuss any questions and confirm the responsibilities and conditions before hosting begins. An administrative contribution of 10% of funds received supports the foundation’s shared work.
Already have a legal organisation, or need help with the form? Email oce@opencollective.com so we can discuss the appropriate next step.
What could we make possible together?
A new collective. A shared fund. An idea that deserves a chance. We would love to hear it.