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Projects that originated at a large company, such as [Go](https://github.com/golang) or [React](https://github.com/facebook/react), will also likely employ people to work on open source.
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Finally, depending on your personal circumstances, you can try raising money independently to fund your open source work. For example:
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Depending on your personal circumstances, you can try raising money independently to fund your open source work. For example:
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* @gaearon funded his work on [Redux](https://github.com/reactjs/redux) through a [Patreon crowdfunding campaign](https://redux.js.org/)
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* @andrewgodwin funded work on Django schema migrations [through a Kickstarter campaign](https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/andrewgodwin/schema-migrations-for-django)
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Finally, there are also open source projects which put bounties on issues that you might consider helping with. Many of the organizations funding their projects also use bounty platforms for recruiting.
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* @ConnorChristie was able to get paid for [helping](https://github.com/MARKETProtocol/MARKET.js/issues/14) @MARKETProtocol work on their javascript library [through a bounty on gitcoin](https://gitcoin.co/).
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* @mamiM did Japanese translations for @MetaMask after the [issue was funded on Bounties Network](https://beta.bounties.network/bounty/v1/134).
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## Finding funding for your project
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Beyond arrangements for individual contributors, sometimes projects raise money from companies, individuals, or others to fund ongoing work.

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