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Might be nice to have a foundation that would seek out key open source maintainers and direct funds to them, without them needing to self promote. The nebraska initiative?
Doesn't a country in the EU have one? I can't recall which one or what the fund is called, but I see mention of projects that get awarded grants every now and again.
there's nlnet.nl, but I think you have to apply for a grant.
Might be the one I was thinking of