# Community Fund **URL:** https://gov.near.org/c/community/community-fund/13.md [Latest](https://gov.near.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://gov.near.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://gov.near.org/tags.md) --- ## [NEAR Community Fund](https://gov.near.org/t/near-community-fund/2819)
**Author:** [@jlwaugh](https://gov.near.org/u/jlwaugh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 9, 2021, 9:21pm UTC](https://gov.near.org/t/near-community-fund/2819 "2021-06-09T21:21:03Z")
NEAR Community Fund Are you an Ecosystem Contributor? Are you seeking funds? Do you have a project and need support? Are you ready to submit a proposal? If the answer to any of these questions is YES, then you are in… --- ## [Creatives’ DAO Trust Instrument goes live - First Ecosystem DAO to get funded by NDC v0](https://gov.near.org/t/creatives-dao-trust-instrument-goes-live-first-ecosystem-dao-to-get-funded-by-ndc-v0/34545)
**Author:** [@Cryptonaut](https://gov.near.org/u/Cryptonaut)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [May 16, 2023, 1:10pm UTC](https://gov.near.org/t/creatives-dao-trust-instrument-goes-live-first-ecosystem-dao-to-get-funded-by-ndc-v0/34545 "2023-05-16T13:10:39Z")
Creatives’ DAO mods, community members, GWG and countless ecosystem communities and members have participated in shaping what is a historic moment for the NEAR ecosystem as Creative DAO becomes the first of all Grassroot… --- ## [\[New Process\] Community Payouts](https://gov.near.org/t/new-process-community-payouts/13651)
**Author:** [@mecsbecs](https://gov.near.org/u/mecsbecs)\ **Replies:** 88\ **Last updated:** [September 24, 2022, 4:07am UTC](https://gov.near.org/t/new-process-community-payouts/13651 "2022-09-24T04:07:49Z")
\[EDITED 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z (UTC)\] Hello NEAR Community, We are delighted to let the Community know that we have our new confirmed payout process. Some elements will be familiar if you had the opportunity to read the… --- ## [\[Closed\] Creatives dao’s moderators funding request for Nearcon II](https://gov.near.org/t/closed-creatives-dao-s-moderators-funding-request-for-nearcon-ii/25759)
**Author:** [@blusw](https://gov.near.org/u/blusw)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2022, 1:55pm UTC](https://gov.near.org/t/closed-creatives-dao-s-moderators-funding-request-for-nearcon-ii/25759 "2022-09-08T13:55:35Z")
CREATIVES DAO’S MODERATORS FUNDING REQUEST FOR NEARCON II Greetings NEAR Community! This proposal to the community is to request for travel funding to NEARCon to support Creatives DAO’s Moderator Team of 4 in travel exp… --- ## [Proposal: Simplifying Community Funding](https://gov.near.org/t/proposal-simplifying-community-funding/18961)
**Author:** [@erik.near](https://gov.near.org/u/erik.near)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2022, 11:57am UTC](https://gov.near.org/t/proposal-simplifying-community-funding/18961 "2022-04-24T11:57:39Z")
Inline with the proposed vision, we need to be able to scale the overall community to over a thousand individual on-chain communities which collectively reach a million on-chain members. There’s lots of work to be done! … --- ## [Community CTA: Submit your proposals for the revised community funding framework](https://gov.near.org/t/community-cta-submit-your-proposals-for-the-revised-community-funding-framework/18357)
**Author:** [@mecsbecs](https://gov.near.org/u/mecsbecs)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 15, 2022, 6:52pm UTC](https://gov.near.org/t/community-cta-submit-your-proposals-for-the-revised-community-funding-framework/18357 "2022-04-15T18:52:26Z")
First off, thank you to everyone who was able to attend the Guild Leaders AMA today and to @erik.near for facilitating the ongoing conversation around what’s next for the Guilds Program. If you missed the AMA, you can c… --- ## [\[Approved\] Cypherpunk Guild - 100K $NEAR seed funding for 18 months](https://gov.near.org/t/approved-cypherpunk-guild-100k-near-seed-funding-for-18-months/692)
**Author:** [@nima](https://gov.near.org/u/nima)\ **Replies:** 25\ **Last updated:** [April 6, 2022, 5:18pm UTC](https://gov.near.org/t/approved-cypherpunk-guild-100k-near-seed-funding-for-18-months/692 "2022-04-06T17:18:42Z")
TLDR of the proposal: (Posting this on behalf of @Arto and his crew behind Cypherpunk Guild) We have formed the Cypherpunk Guild, with its Council consisting of Arto, Eugene, Frank, and Yulian, plus Ozymandius of the 4N… --- ## [\[UPDATE\] Ecosystem Development DAO Vertical](https://gov.near.org/t/update-ecosystem-development-dao-vertical/17901)
**Author:** [@mecsbecs](https://gov.near.org/u/mecsbecs)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2022, 5:23pm UTC](https://gov.near.org/t/update-ecosystem-development-dao-vertical/17901 "2022-04-01T17:23:07Z")
Hello Community! :wave:t4: It’s been a busy past few months as we’ve rolled out the \[New Process\] Community Payouts (warts and all), and we’ve gotten into a routine. However, until we can make wholesale changes to the e… --- ## [NEAR Community Fund - Vision, Strategy and Governance](https://gov.near.org/t/near-community-fund-vision-strategy-and-governance/4631)
**Author:** [@Grace](https://gov.near.org/u/Grace)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 28, 2022, 10:23am UTC](https://gov.near.org/t/near-community-fund-vision-strategy-and-governance/4631 "2022-03-28T10:23:23Z")
Following up on last week’s post \[NEAR Community Fund: The Vision of Community-Driven DAOs\]. Here is the first version of an evolving document on the Community Fund. We hope this document helps us keep you informed and a… --- ## [\[Update\] New Community Payout Process - still in progress](https://gov.near.org/t/update-new-community-payout-process-still-in-progress/13033)
**Author:** [@mecsbecs](https://gov.near.org/u/mecsbecs)\ **Replies:** 23\ **Last updated:** [March 24, 2022, 9:26pm UTC](https://gov.near.org/t/update-new-community-payout-process-still-in-progress/13033 "2022-03-24T21:26:29Z")
Happy NEAR-Year! January 2022 and its new beginning has us looking to a new legally compliant and more proactive approach to regulation in the ecosystem, as evidenced in our payout process (as referenced in @Grace’s Nov… --- ## [Community Fund Processes: USD Pricing](https://gov.near.org/t/community-fund-processes-usd-pricing/5489)
**Author:** [@jlwaugh](https://gov.near.org/u/jlwaugh)\ **Replies:** 24\ **Last updated:** [January 25, 2022, 2:48am UTC](https://gov.near.org/t/community-fund-processes-usd-pricing/5489 "2022-01-25T02:48:36Z")
Community Fund Processes: USD Pricing This forum post addresses the issue of Community Fund payouts denominated in NEAR tokens. Going forward, all prices will be discussed in USD, then converted to a NEAR amount when sub… --- ## [The Next Stage of DAO Verticals](https://gov.near.org/t/the-next-stage-of-dao-verticals/10888)
**Author:** [@mecsbecs](https://gov.near.org/u/mecsbecs)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 22, 2022, 3:25am UTC](https://gov.near.org/t/the-next-stage-of-dao-verticals/10888 "2022-01-22T03:25:32Z")
Since August there have been a number of changes and a number of great evolving conversations around community governance and community accountability. With the impending Guilds Grant Program announcement and changes to… --- ## [Nodo +58 - Collaborative Space inside of Fundacion La Salle, Caracas, VE](https://gov.near.org/t/nodo-58-collaborative-space-inside-of-fundacion-la-salle-caracas-ve/2833)
**Author:** [@FritzWorm](https://gov.near.org/u/FritzWorm)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 9, 2022, 6:47pm UTC](https://gov.near.org/t/nodo-58-collaborative-space-inside-of-fundacion-la-salle-caracas-ve/2833 "2022-01-09T18:47:24Z")
Nodo +58 A Co-working space in Venezuela to produce ideas that will culminate in real use case products for the public. Focusing on the Hispanic community, where financial products are needed due to a lack in the econom… --- ## [\[APPROVED\] ETHDenver Video Project](https://gov.near.org/t/approved-ethdenver-video-project/508)
**Author:** [@jlwaugh](https://gov.near.org/u/jlwaugh)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 8, 2022, 2:06pm UTC](https://gov.near.org/t/approved-ethdenver-video-project/508 "2022-01-08T14:06:02Z")
Hiring a Creative Agency Summary NEAR is planning a community activation at ETHDenver that involves promoting the Multiverse Art Gallery, produced by Jessica Angel of #ArtProject (creator of the ETHDenver Makerspace) and… --- ## [Welcome New Marketing DAO Council member](https://gov.near.org/t/welcome-new-marketing-dao-council-member/11135)
**Author:** [@Grace](https://gov.near.org/u/Grace)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 20, 2021, 12:54am UTC](https://gov.near.org/t/welcome-new-marketing-dao-council-member/11135 "2021-12-20T00:54:40Z")
Congratulations @Dacha we are happy to have you onboard. --- ## [\[Proposal\]Sparx 3 Month Proposal](https://gov.near.org/t/proposal-sparx-3-month-proposal/9513)
**Author:** [@sparx](https://gov.near.org/u/sparx)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 18, 2021, 11:36am UTC](https://gov.near.org/t/proposal-sparx-3-month-proposal/9513 "2021-11-18T11:36:09Z")
Focus: I will focus on partnering Near with music applications. (and other type of apps if the opportunities arise) Goals/ Definition of Success: Ideally I will have 3-5 projects building on NEAR within my first 3 mon… --- ## [\[APPROVED\] Telegram Community Monthly Rewards](https://gov.near.org/t/approved-telegram-community-monthly-rewards/3902)
**Author:** [@3UN1C3](https://gov.near.org/u/3UN1C3)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [November 4, 2021, 10:09am UTC](https://gov.near.org/t/approved-telegram-community-monthly-rewards/3902 "2021-11-04T10:09:54Z")
TLDR of the proposal: Our Telegram group is one of the major communication channels for the NEAR community. In order to increase engagement and drive more active discussions in the group, I suggest that we launch a mon… --- ## [\[PROPOSAL\] NEAR Asia Dev DAO](https://gov.near.org/t/proposal-near-asia-dev-dao/7056)
**Author:** [@Riley](https://gov.near.org/u/Riley)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 11, 2021, 7:52am UTC](https://gov.near.org/t/proposal-near-asia-dev-dao/7056 "2021-10-11T07:52:35Z")
TLDR of the proposal: Asia community is very active, and there’re also a lot of devs wanna learn more about NEAR. In order increase the devs learning about NEAR and join NEAR courses, and have some activities for dev in… --- ## [\[APPROVED\] Nearprotocol Nigeria (NPK GUILD) July Activities](https://gov.near.org/t/approved-nearprotocol-nigeria-npk-guild-july-activities/4444)
**Author:** [@damboy22](https://gov.near.org/u/damboy22)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [September 24, 2021, 8:41am UTC](https://gov.near.org/t/approved-nearprotocol-nigeria-npk-guild-july-activities/4444 "2021-09-24T08:41:55Z")
The month of July was an interesting month, we created lots of contents, published it on our medium page, hosted an AMA with our telegram community and had many mentions of twitter. We used the month of June and July to … --- ## [\[Proposal\] Developing the Vietnam NEAR developer community reward](https://gov.near.org/t/proposal-developing-the-vietnam-near-developer-community-reward/6042)
**Author:** [@Riley](https://gov.near.org/u/Riley)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 19, 2021, 5:02pm UTC](https://gov.near.org/t/proposal-developing-the-vietnam-near-developer-community-reward/6042 "2021-09-19T17:02:35Z")
TLDR of the proposal: Vietnam is one of the biggest community of NEAR, and there’re also a lot of devs wanna learn more about NEAR. In order increase the devs learning about NEAR and join NEAR courses, I suggest to laun… --- ## [\[Proposal\] $6300 for a Curators DAO](https://gov.near.org/t/proposal-6300-for-a-curators-dao/4245)
**Author:** [@starpause](https://gov.near.org/u/starpause)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [September 13, 2021, 7:44pm UTC](https://gov.near.org/t/proposal-6300-for-a-curators-dao/4245 "2021-09-13T19:44:36Z")
Funding Proposal To: DAO communitysquad.sputnikdao.near From: Project Name CuratorsDAO curators.sputnik-dao.near Summary / Purpose We elevate the quality of art on NEAR by (1) socializing NFTs we collect (2) critiqu… --- ## [Community Squad DAO - New Council Members](https://gov.near.org/t/community-squad-dao-new-council-members/4606)
**Author:** [@Grace](https://gov.near.org/u/Grace)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 7, 2021, 4:16pm UTC](https://gov.near.org/t/community-squad-dao-new-council-members/4606 "2021-09-07T16:16:10Z")
I am happy to announce 3 new Council Members to the CommunitySquadDAO:! :raised\_hands: Peter (p3ter.near) - NEARWeek Content Lead @Matt\_Hussey t (matth.near) - Content Architect Lead @jake (jake.near) - Branding And D… --- ## [\[APPROVED\] Guild referral rewards for Townhall](https://gov.near.org/t/approved-guild-referral-rewards-for-townhall/297)
**Author:** [@shreyas](https://gov.near.org/u/shreyas)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [September 4, 2021, 6:57am UTC](https://gov.near.org/t/approved-guild-referral-rewards-for-townhall/297 "2021-09-04T06:57:04Z")
TLDR of the proposal: We had promised guilds referral rewards if they shared the Town hall within their communities. Any guild that has over 15 sign ups would receive 100$. The guild with the maximum number of registrat… --- ## [\[GUIDE\] Guilds, DAOs, DAO Verticals - what does it all mean?](https://gov.near.org/t/guide-guilds-daos-dao-verticals-what-does-it-all-mean/4463)
**Author:** [@mecsbecs](https://gov.near.org/u/mecsbecs)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 18, 2021, 3:29pm UTC](https://gov.near.org/t/guide-guilds-daos-dao-verticals-what-does-it-all-mean/4463 "2021-08-18T15:29:15Z")
Bear with me if you have already been active in the community and know some of this already, but please read through this quick guide to understanding how the NEAR Community (especially through the Guilds Program) is wo… --- ## [We are allocating 10K NEAR for the Henan Relief Fund via China\_Charity\_DAO.putnik.near](https://gov.near.org/t/we-are-allocating-10k-near-for-the-henan-relief-fund-via-china-charity-dao-putnik-near/4226)
**Author:** [@Grace](https://gov.near.org/u/Grace)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [August 18, 2021, 2:58pm UTC](https://gov.near.org/t/we-are-allocating-10k-near-for-the-henan-relief-fund-via-china-charity-dao-putnik-near/4226 "2021-08-18T14:58:35Z")
The NEAR Community Council is uniting in support of our friends from Henan, China. We are allocating 10K NEAR for the Henan Relief Fund via China\_Charity\_DAO.putnik.near Henan, China. Since 17 July 2021, China’s Henan p… --- ## [\[Approved\] SputnikDAO Reskin - Out Of Spec Changes](https://gov.near.org/t/approved-sputnikdao-reskin-out-of-spec-changes/1295)
**Author:** [@starpause](https://gov.near.org/u/starpause)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2021, 8:28pm UTC](https://gov.near.org/t/approved-sputnikdao-reskin-out-of-spec-changes/1295 "2021-08-17T20:28:51Z")
TLDR of the proposal: During the implementation of SputnikDAO DAO interface, there were a number of changes made to the scope of SputnikDAO interface v1. The main goal is to implement the said changes at both the desi… --- ## [\[APPROVED\] Tokenize our virtual 3D event platform RAVE SPACE](https://gov.near.org/t/approved-tokenize-our-virtual-3d-event-platform-rave-space/1284)
**Author:** [@fabu](https://gov.near.org/u/fabu)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2021, 5:49pm UTC](https://gov.near.org/t/approved-tokenize-our-virtual-3d-event-platform-rave-space/1284 "2021-08-17T17:49:35Z")
Quick Summary of our goals Offer transactions in our club with NEAR, Provide NFT Artworks with Mintbase & Host dedicated NEAR/Crypto Events. We propose a funding of 25k$ in NEAR - Detailed infos below. Background We’… --- ## [\[APPROVED\] Seed Club - NEAR Creators + Communities Hackathon Proposal](https://gov.near.org/t/approved-seed-club-near-creators-communities-hackathon-proposal/1300)
**Author:** [@starpause](https://gov.near.org/u/starpause)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2021, 5:36pm UTC](https://gov.near.org/t/approved-seed-club-near-creators-communities-hackathon-proposal/1300 "2021-08-17T17:36:43Z")
TLDR of the proposal: Seed Club will plan, run and promote a Social Token track during the NEAR Open Web Community Hackathon taking place May 2021. Seed Club will pull on their extensive network and followers, engaging … --- ## [\[Passed\] SputnikDAO interface implementation](https://gov.near.org/t/passed-sputnikdao-interface-implementation/1139)
**Author:** [@starpause](https://gov.near.org/u/starpause)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2021, 5:25pm UTC](https://gov.near.org/t/passed-sputnikdao-interface-implementation/1139 "2021-08-17T17:25:33Z")
TLDR of the proposal: Impelementation of SputnikDAO v2 as designed in \[APPROVED\] SputnikDAOs generative brand family, landing page and UI/UX + MagicPowered.io Detailed proposal - max 450 words, if more info is needed l… --- ## [\[APPROVED\] SputnikDAOs generative brand family, landing page and UI/UX + MagicPowered.io](https://gov.near.org/t/approved-sputnikdaos-generative-brand-family-landing-page-and-ui-ux-magicpowered-io/509)
**Author:** [@nima](https://gov.near.org/u/nima)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 28, 2021, 9:59am UTC](https://gov.near.org/t/approved-sputnikdaos-generative-brand-family-landing-page-and-ui-ux-magicpowered-io/509 "2021-01-28T09:59:05Z")
TLDR of the proposal: Collab with MagicPowered.io design team to create a world class brand family, DAO UI/UX and website for SputnikDAOs. (not just one, it’s more like a platform for all Sputnik DAOs and can let users … [Next page](https://gov.near.org/c/community/community-fund/13.md?page=1)