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The [http://bitcoinembassy.ca Bitcoin Embassy] is 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. | The [http://bitcoinembassy.ca Bitcoin Embassy] is 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. | ||
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+ | # [https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=288677.0 bitcointalk thread] | ||
+ | # [https://docs.google.com/document/d/1TnTCcT7fiNr5nt-oApr_7DwXAypFoJpZ6lk_w_ykwcc/edit google doc]. | ||
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Revision as of 10:12, 11 October 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.
FYI, members are sorted alphabetically by their last name.
Bitcoin Foundation and other chapters or similar organizations
The Bitcoin Foundation
- website
- Board members:
- 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
The Israeli Bitcoin Foundation
See The Israeli Bitcoin Foundation.
The German Federal Bitcoin Foundation
Also known as Bundesverband Bitcoin e.V.
- Board members:
- Radoslav Albrecht
- Dennis Daiber
- Oliver Flaskämper
- JF Gallas Chairman
- Timo Hanke
- Jörg von Minckwitz
- Jörg Platzer Vice Chairman
The Dutch Bitcoin Foundation
Also known as Stichting Bitcoin Nederland
The UK Bitcoin Foundation
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.
The Bitcoin Embassy
The Bitcoin Embassy is 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.