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GitHub Sponsors documentation

Invest in the open source projects you depend on, support digital infrastructure, and make open source careers possible by sponsoring open source contributors and their projects. Build a GitHub Sponsors profile and receive compensation for your open source work.

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Understand sponsorships

About GitHub Sponsors

GitHub Sponsors allows the developer community to financially support the people and organizations who design, build, and maintain the open source projects they depend on, directly on GitHub.
Understand sponsorships

About GitHub Sponsors for open source contributors

If you provide value to an open source project, you can become a sponsored contributor to receive payments for your work.
Understand sponsorships

About sponsorships, fees, and taxes

Learn about sponsorships, payment, and tax information for GitHub Sponsors.
Fund open source work

Attributing sponsorships to your organization

You can attribute the sponsorships paid by one of your organizations to another organization.
Manage your sponsored account

Configuring webhooks for events in your sponsored account

You can configure webhooks to alert you when you receive new sponsorships or existing sponsors make changes to their sponsorships.
Manage your sponsored account

Contacting your sponsors

You can send an email to your sponsors who have opted in to receive updates about your work.
Manage your sponsored account

Deleting a Stripe Connect account

Learn how to delete a Stripe Connect account that you connected to GitHub Sponsors.
Manage your sponsored account

Disabling your GitHub Sponsors account

If you no longer want to participate in GitHub Sponsors, you can disable your GitHub Sponsors account.
Set up to receive sponsorships

Editing your profile details for GitHub Sponsors

You can update the information that potential sponsors see about your work.
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