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A new way to contribute
to open source
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Invest in your supply chain
At New Relic developers are at the heart of everything we do, and that includes investing in the growth of a thriving open source community.
![Open source projects, like npm, are installed regularly. Let’s make supporting open source a part of our workflows too!](https://webcf.waybackmachine.org/web/20220125091256im_/https://github.githubassets.com/images/modules/site/sponsors/invest-dependency-bg.png)
You depend on open source every day
Make open source careers possible
GitHub Sponsors could eventually lead to a better world where an open source maintainer generates enough income to bring on a second maintainer.
Available in 36 regions
![World map, visualizing how we support each other across the globe](https://webcf.waybackmachine.org/web/20220125091256im_/https://github.githubassets.com/images/modules/site/sponsors/sponsors-map.png)
Join the waitlist to receive updates when we expand.
Anyone can sponsor, but you must reside in a supported region to receive funds.
- Australia
- Austria
- Belgium
- Bulgaria New
- Canada
- Cyprus
- Czech Republic
- Denmark
- Estonia
- Finland
- France
- Germany
- Greece
- Hong Kong SAR
- Ireland
- Italy
- Japan
- Latvia
- Lithuania
- Luxembourg
- Malta
- Mexico
- Netherlands
- New Zealand
- Norway
- Poland
- Portugal
- Romania New
- Singapore
- Slovakia
- Slovenia
- Spain
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- United Kingdom
- United States of America
Frequently asked questions
When can I get off the waitlist to join GitHub Sponsors?
If you’re in a supported country or region, you can join the program immediately.
If you’re in an unsupported country or region, join the waitlist for updates on availability in your location. While we can’t provide an estimated timeframe, we’re growing all the time!
Do I need to fill out a tax form to receive sponsorships?
Yes, your tax information must be on file in order for GitHub to make payments to your bank account. Tax documents collected may vary based on your location.
Note that we do our best to help you with the Sponsors program, but we’re unable to provide you with tax guidance.
How do I sponsor a project?
If your organization pays via credit card or PayPal, you can join the beta and start sponsoring right away.
For organizations with invoiced billing, contact us.