Non-Profits

Organizations and individuals who receive donations in Monero for their work.

Activism

• Antifine · RosShtraf project collecting donations, including Monero (XMR), to pay fines for people in Russia prosecuted over anti-war and politically motivated cases.

• Antiwar.com · Your tax-deductible gift keeps Antiwar.com reporting on foreign policy. Our dedicated writers and reporters rely on your support to stay on the frontlines.

• Call to Conscience · Russian human rights project helping conscripts, reservists, mobilized and contract soldiers refuse military service, with legal guides, consultations and court defense.

• Caller School · We annually check how military commissariats and draft commissions comply with the draft procedure.

• Catarchy · Cat sanctuary and co-working space in Nha Trang, Vietnam, caring for rescued cats and funded by patrons and donors, including Monero (XMR) donations. No longer a cat cafe.

• Copyfree · The Initiative supports copyfree licensing, certifies compliance with the Standard Definition, and builds a community around copyfree policy.

• Crypto Prisoners · Advocacy campaign for crypto developers and advocates facing prosecution, including Roman Storm, Ian Freeman and Roman Sterlingov, with case profiles and ways to support. (Note: Contribute to legal defense funds and advocacy efforts.)

• Digital society · Swiss digital rights organization (Digitale Gesellschaft) campaigning on data protection, mass surveillance, facial recognition, e-ID, net neutrality and digital sovereignty.

• Exit Chat Control · Chat Control wants to scan your private messages. Here is how to take back control of your conversations, your data and your tools, step by step.

• Fight For The Future · Fighting to ensure that technology is a force for empowerment, free expression, and liberation rather than tyranny, corruption, and structural inequality.

• Free Software Foundation · Nonprofit promoting computer user freedom: free software advocacy, GNU/Linux and GPL licensing, campaigns against DRM and software patents, and memberships.

• Groza · Independent media outlet for Russian students and young people reporting on corruption, propaganda and repression in Russian universities, with an English edition.

• Honest People · Belarusian civic initiative creating documentary storytelling and resilience programs in support of a free and democratic Belarus.

• June12 · Annual fundraiser supporting political prisoners in Russia and their families, covering food, medicine, legal defense and prison visits. Donations by card, PayPal or crypto.

• Karagodin · Russian-language investigation into the 1938 NKVD execution of peasant Stepan Karagodin in Tomsk during the Great Terror, documenting victims and perpetrators.

• Letters · Vestochka, a free service for writing letters to political prisoners in Russia. Search a directory of prisoners, write on the site and receive replies by email.

• Monero Coalition · Policy workgroup promoting Monero (XMR) adoption as a payment system, running outreach campaigns that ask projects to accept Monero and maintaining donatemonero.org.

• Motiv NGO · Motiv is a 501(c)3 nonprofit that empowers the disempowered and emancipates people from oppression using Bitcoin.

• okTurtles Foundation · The okTurtles Foundation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit corporation promoting decentralized technology.

• Privacy Guides · A socially motivated website that provides information for protecting your data security and privacy.

• Proekt · Russian independent investigative journalism outlet publishing investigations into Russian politics and power; this is its reader donation page.

• Research center named after Hannah Arendt · We research and promote solidarity, dialogue, responsibility, and human rights as means to achieve sustainable peace, public justice, and the protection of human dignity.

• Sh1n · Sh1n.org news portal with sourced, translated OSINT updates on Iran, Israel and the region, covering military, cyber, maritime and aviation activity, plus a paid alerts feed.

• Solidarityzone · Solidarity zone is a horizontal initiative, which exposes the persecution of, and provides practical support to, those arrested for anti-war actions in Russia.

• Zhuk · Helping politically persecuted people flee Russia. Helped about 164 people to escape mobilization.  4.0(1)

Charities

• Competitive Programming Hall of Fame · Support the Competitive Programming Hall of Fame project. Donate using Monero via NOWPayments to contribute to preserving competitive programming history and achievements. (Note: Accepts Monero donations through NOWPayments integration for supporting competitive programming preservation and documentation.)

• Crypto For The Homeless · A non-profit that uses cryptocurrency to reimburse volunteers who deliver supplies and food to homeless and houseless humans around the world.

• G.M.S. Wolfdog Refuge · Nonprofit 501(c)(3) refuge providing a safe home, food, veterinary care and enrichment for wolfdogs in need; accepts crypto donations and runs an online shop.

• Helpdesk · Davaite charity project by Helpdesk, Meduza and TV Rain raising donations to help Ukrainian civilians with housing repair, food, shelters and evacuation. Accepts Monero (XMR).

• Iskra Foundation · A human rights project that supports Russian citizens who have faced discrimination abroad after Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

• Silent Donor · Donation platform for sending tax-deductible donations to nonprofits and charities without the donor's name being shared, keeping donors off charity call and email lists.

Individuals

• BillAndKeonne · Behind Every Line of Code, There's a Family Supporting Bill and Keonne, the Samourai Wallet developers and their loved ones

• dragonwolftech · Tip page on CoinTr.ee, a crypto donation platform, for dragonwolftech, a technology and crypto journalist who covers privacy, cybersecurity and DeFi topics.

• Ducks Party · A one-person project focused on various initiatives, including the scanner.ducks.party, Honeypot network, and creating AI models and datasets under free license

• Free Roman · All donations including crypto will be handled by the law firm TorEkeland that represents Roman in this case and will go towards the legal defense fund.

• Glassez · Personal page of glassez, a hobbyist open-source developer who mainly contributes to the qBittorrent BitTorrent client, accepting donations in Monero (XMR) and Bitcoin.

• Luke Smith's Webpage · Personal website of Luke Smith with links to his YouTube and PeerTube videos, articles including Monero posts, and projects like LARBS, Landchad.net and Based.Cooking.

• Puzzak · An Ukrainian open source developer who is involved in multiple projects like TGcrawl and uptime monitor.

• Sinnermirai · Personal site by mirai sharing privacy, anonymity, and piracy-related tools and guides.

• Surayaansh · Personal website of an 18-year-old developer from India sharing open-source projects, CTF and chess profiles, and FOSS and privacy interests. Accepts Monero (XMR) donations.

• Tech1k · Official website of Tech1k, a developer of many open-source privacy-focused programs.

• undergroundwires.dev · Open-source developer who made privacy.sexy.

Institutes

• Free Haven’s House · Community education center in Jindrichovice pod Smrkem, Czech Republic, for self-directed learning and families, with a private cottage offering two apartments for rent.

• Ludlow Institute · 501(c)(3) nonprofit doing research and education on digital privacy, with videos, articles, courses, privacy guides, tools, policy work and grants for individual freedom.

• Memorial Center · Institute helping political prisoners and documenting the Kremlins mistreatment of them.

• Paralelná Polis - Bratislava · a non-profit informal community to advance building of parallel society, liberty and promoting use of cryptocurrencies

Knowledge

• ✅ Anna's Archive · Open-source, open-data shadow library and search engine mirroring Library Genesis, Sci-Hub, Z-Library and more for books and papers. Accepts Monero (XMR) donations. (Note: Frequently updated mirrors in Wikipedia page of Anna's Archive.)   5.0(1)

• Codemonkeys · Coding education blog and community with tutorials and videos on LeetCode, Node.js, Raspberry Pi and VuePress, plus resources on Bitcoin, Nostr, FOSS and privacy.

• CypherToshi · Open-source site with privacy and Monero (XMR) guides, tools and notes, including an interactive explainer of how Monero works. Available on clearnet and Tor.

• Internet Archive · Non-profit digital library of free and borrowable books, texts, movies, music and software, home of the Wayback Machine archive of web pages. (Note: You can donate to them via Changelly. Select "Donate with Altcoins" then find XMR. Swap into BTC and put their received address.)

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