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# The organization needs to be either a registered non-profit or in the process of active registration. | # The organization needs to be either a registered non-profit or in the process of active registration. | ||
= List of organizations (by country of residence)= | |||
== Australia: The Bitcoin Association of Australia == | |||
* Board members: | |||
** [[Martin Bajalan]] | |||
** [[Max Kaye]] Treasurer | |||
** [[Adam Poulton]] Secretary | |||
** [[Pantelis Roussakis]] Vice-President | |||
** [[Bret Treasure]] | |||
** [[Jason Williams]] President | |||
** [[Tristan Winters]] | |||
= | == Austria: Bitcoin Austria == | ||
* [http://bitcoin-austria.at/ Website] | |||
* [http:// | |||
== | == Belgium: Belgian Bitcoin Association == | ||
* Directors: | |||
** [[Arne Brutschy]] | |||
** [[Chris D'Costa]] | |||
** [[Jérémie Dubois-Lacoste]] | |||
** [[Filip Roose]] | |||
** [[Thomas Spaas]] | |||
** [[Jean Wallemacq]] | |||
== The | == Canada: The Bitcoin Embassy == | ||
* [http://bitcoinembassy.ca website] | |||
A non-profit organization seeking to promote the adoption of Bitcoin and related crypto-technologies, as well as facilitating networking throughout the Bitcoin community in Canada and worldwide. | |||
== Germany: Bundesverband Bitcoin e.V. == | |||
* [http://www.bundesverband-bitcoin.de/ Website] | |||
* Board members: | * Board members: | ||
** [[Radoslav Albrecht]] | ** [[Radoslav Albrecht]] | ||
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** [[Jörg Platzer]] Vice Chairman | ** [[Jörg Platzer]] Vice Chairman | ||
== The | == Israel: איגוד הביטקוין הישראלי == | ||
See [[The Israeli Bitcoin Association]]. | |||
== Italy: Bitcoin Foundation Italia == | |||
* [https://www.bitcoin-italia.org/ Website] | |||
* Board members: | |||
** [[Andrea Medri]] | |||
** [[Davide Barbieri]] | |||
** [[Franco Cimatti]] | |||
== Netherlands: Stichting Bitcoin Nederland == | |||
* [http://stichtingbitcoin.nl/ Website] | * [http://stichtingbitcoin.nl/ Website] | ||
* [http://stichtingbitcoin.nl/index.php/de-stichting/het-bestuur/ Board members]: | * [http://stichtingbitcoin.nl/index.php/de-stichting/het-bestuur/ Board members]: | ||
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** [[Sicco Steenhuisen]] Chairman | ** [[Sicco Steenhuisen]] Chairman | ||
== | == Switzerland: Bitcoin Association Switzerland == | ||
* [https://www.bitcoinassociation.ch/ Website] | |||
* Board members: | |||
** [[Johann Gevers]] - Treasurer | |||
** [[Stefan Greiner]] - Secretary | |||
** [[Luzius Meisser]] - President | |||
== United Kingdom: UK Bitcoin Foundation == | |||
* [[Adam Cleary]] | * [[Adam Cleary]] | ||
* [[Paul Gordon]] | * [[Paul Gordon]] | ||
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* [[Lee Welham]] | * [[Lee Welham]] | ||
== | == United States / International: Bitcoin Foundation == | ||
* [ | * [http://bitcoinfoundation.org/ website] | ||
* Board members: | * [https://bitcoinfoundation.org/about/board Board members (alphabetically)]: | ||
** [[ | ** [[Gavin Andresen]] - Chief Scientist | ||
** [[ | ** [[Mark Karpeles]] - Board Member | ||
** [[ | ** [[Jon Matonis]] - Executive Director and Board Member | ||
** [[Patrick Murck]] - General Counsel | |||
** [[Charlie Shrem]] - Vice Chairman | |||
** [[Peter Vessenes]] - Chairman of the Board | |||
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= Other = | = Other = | ||
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PikaPay's Mission: To explore trends in science, technology, community and culture; To overcome limitations of traditional financial services; To improve lives, empower groups and individuals; and To make greater social contributions to the world. | PikaPay's Mission: To explore trends in science, technology, community and culture; To overcome limitations of traditional financial services; To improve lives, empower groups and individuals; and To make greater social contributions to the world. | ||
= See Also = | = See Also = | ||
Revision as of 16:04, 22 November 2013
This page will list all the known Bitcoin and crypto-currency non-profits around the world. The criterias for being on this list are:
- A focus on Bitcoin or crypto-currency (merely accepting Bitcoin donations is not enough)
- Being a non-profit
- The organization needs to be either a registered non-profit or in the process of active registration.
List of organizations (by country of residence)
Australia: The Bitcoin Association of Australia
- Board members:
- Martin Bajalan
- Max Kaye Treasurer
- Adam Poulton Secretary
- Pantelis Roussakis Vice-President
- Bret Treasure
- Jason Williams President
- Tristan Winters
Austria: Bitcoin Austria
Belgium: Belgian Bitcoin Association
- Directors:
Canada: The Bitcoin Embassy
A non-profit organization seeking to promote the adoption of Bitcoin and related crypto-technologies, as well as facilitating networking throughout the Bitcoin community in Canada and worldwide.
Germany: Bundesverband Bitcoin e.V.
- Website
- Board members:
- Radoslav Albrecht
- Dennis Daiber
- Oliver Flaskämper
- JF Gallas Chairman
- Timo Hanke
- Jörg von Minckwitz
- Jörg Platzer Vice Chairman
Israel: איגוד הביטקוין הישראלי
See The Israeli Bitcoin Association.
Italy: Bitcoin Foundation Italia
- Website
- Board members:
Netherlands: Stichting Bitcoin Nederland
Switzerland: Bitcoin Association Switzerland
- Website
- Board members:
- Johann Gevers - Treasurer
- Stefan Greiner - Secretary
- Luzius Meisser - President
United Kingdom: UK Bitcoin Foundation
United States / International: Bitcoin Foundation
- website
- Board members (alphabetically):
- Gavin Andresen - Chief Scientist
- Mark Karpeles - Board Member
- Jon Matonis - Executive Director and Board Member
- Patrick Murck - General Counsel
- Charlie Shrem - Vice Chairman
- Peter Vessenes - Chairman of the Board
Other
Bitcoin100
Bitcoin100 is a charity organization that exists specifically to convince new charities to start accepting bitcoin donations.
The Mastercoin Foundation
See the Mastercoin wiki.
PikaPay Foundation
The PikaPay Foundation is a nonprofit dedicated to innovation in today’s financial systems and is focussed on developing the Bitcoin ecosystem.
PikaPay's Mission: To explore trends in science, technology, community and culture; To overcome limitations of traditional financial services; To improve lives, empower groups and individuals; and To make greater social contributions to the world.