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If the Django Software Foundation had $1M
What would the Django Software Foundation look like if we had 4x our current budget?
[D]onors rarely experience the core mission work first-hand — most people who donate to Médecins Sans Frontières [(Doctors Without Boarders)], for example, have never lived in a war zone. I think the kind of pushy fundraising we’d need to do to raise one million through a small donor strategy probably isn’t something the community would find palatable. To come back to the incentives that Gardner talks about: we’re different from Médecins Sans Frontières in that the companies that make up our major donors do experience the direct benefit of our foundation’s work.
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