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| https://geekos.org Who are the Geeko Foundation?We are a network of global partners designed to support the advancement of emerging open-source initiatives technologies and projects. The foundation is the home for open-source projects and is designed to mutually benefit both projects and contributors. This is done through flexible sponsorship programs and charitable donations. What do we do?We function as a transparent treasury accounting for incoming funds and the disbursements of those funds for project stakeholders. These funds are spent on activities benefiting the open-source projects as the foundation exists to:Promote the use of open source software and hardware including the Linux operating system and other tools that enhance its functionStage global events for educational purposes as well as promote and advance the use of open source softwareAdvocate open technical standards in the private corporate and public sectorsCreate an environment to support open source innovationsPromote the re-use of computer hardware reducing e-waste and extending hardware life cycles.Provide computer systems and expertise to communities in needGenerate analytics to measure participation in open-source projectsHow do we do it?Founders organizations and entrepreneurs can help fund existing and future projects though the foundation as it serves as an endowment for open-source IT projects. The trust offers a mechanism to transfer naming rights of open-source projects should brand owners and contributing communities mutually agree to the transfer of a projects naming rights. The not-for-profit foundation aids in managing the finances and disbursements for projects and assists with the fundraising efforts generated from community activities. |
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