Thread by @WhiteFlamingo88

A dazzle of DAOs (suggested collective noun…) I'm part of asking about grants.

Heard at #ETHDenver repeatedly: how to start/grow DAOs w/o VC 💵

Spun up & sharing a list of 51 grants for those who recognise there are no problems, only opportunities to be creative.

LFG.

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1.@AaveAave aavegrants.org

2.Akasha Foundation - akasha.org (+ Ethereum-specific ideas discussion: github.com/ethereum-world…)

3.@AragonProject Grants (Nest) github.com/aragon/nest

4.@ArweaveTeam arweave.org/get-involved/i…

5.@auroraisnear aurora.dev/grants

6.@BalancerLabs balancer.community/balancer-commu…

7.Blequity blequity.org

8.@CeloOrg celo.org/experience/gra…

9.@chainlink chain.link/community/gran…

10.@compoundfinance compoundgrants.org

11.@ConnextNetwork grants.connext.network

12.@ConsenSys consensys.net/grants/

13.Cyber Network DAO / Robonomics github.com/airalab/robono…

14.@dYdX grants dydxgrants.com

15.@ethereum Foundation ethereum.org/en/community/g…

16.@Filecoin grants.filecoin.io/#learnmore

17.@gitcoin Grants (Round 13 matching coming up) gitcoin.co/grants/

18.@gitcoin Impact DAO documentation gov.gitcoin.co/t/impactdao-ca…

19.@HBAR_foundation hbarfoundation.org

20.@harmonyprotocol open.harmony.one/300m-on-bounti…

21.@HyperscaleFund hyperscalefund.com

22.@idlefinance Grants idlelabs.notion.site/IGP-Idle-Grant…

23.@interchain interchain.io/funding/

24.@LidoFinance grants lego.lido.fi

25.@LivepeerOrg github.com/livepeer/Grant…

26.Luna Foundation Grant (@terra_money) lfg.org/fundingandgran…

27.mDAO (@seedclubhq) mobile.twitter.com/mclubdao

28.@Meta_Cartel metacartel.org/grants

29.@metagammadelta metagammadelta.com/grants/

30.@MolochDAO (project & research grants) molochdao.com/#:~:text=Reque…

31.@NEARProtocol Foundation near.org/grants/

32.OVO Grants (@DAOSquare) forum.daosquare.io

33.@oceanprotocol oceanprotocol.com/dao

34.@0xPolygonDao tally.so/r/wgLADn

35.Popcorn Foundation (docs.google.com/document/d/1yb…

36.@protocollabs grants.protocol.ai

37.@rally_io forum.rally.io/t/guide-how-to…

38.@rarible radicle.mirror.xyz/7RDTvdxABVndpZ…

39.@TheSandboxGame (Fund) sandbox.game/fund/en/

40.@SevensGrant grants.art

41.Smart Contracts Research Forum (SCRF) docs.google.com/document/d/1rG…

42.@solana solana.foundation/grants

43.@Stacks Foundation stacks.org/grants-ambassa…

44.@StellarOrg stellar.org/foundation/gra…

45.@synthetix_io grants.synthetix.io

46.@tezos tezos.foundation/grants/

47.@graphprotocol notion.so/The-Graph-Foun…

48.@trojandao trojanfoundation.com

49.@uniswapgrants unigrants.org

50.@vita_dao Grants vitadao.com

51.@Web3foundation (Polkadot, Kusama, Substrate) github.com/w3f/Grants-Pro…

List ≠ exhaustive. Please list others below and/or update the rolling Google Sheets doc here for all to benefit:

docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d…

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