Donate and support KDE
Help us create software that gives you full freedom, protects your privacy and be a part of a great community
Supporting Member Programme for individuals
Show your love for KDE by donating 100€/year! Get Invited to attend the annual general assembly of KDE e.V. and get regular first hand reports about KDE's activities
Lær meirSupporting Member Programme for corporations
Are you part of a business or a corporation interested in sponsoring KDE development? In addition to making great software possible, supporting members also have their logos added to the KDE website and many printed promotional materials.
Lær meirWhere does the money go?
Your generous donation helps to pay salaries for employees and contractors who participate amongst the wider KDE Community to create, document, and promote KDE software. It also helps to pay for the cost of hosting conferences and development sprints, server infrastructure, and legal fees incurred defending free software.
Support An Engaged Community
Our community has developed a wide variety of applications for communication, work, education and entertainment. We have a strong focus on finding innovative solutions to old and new problems, creating a vibrant, open atmosphere for experimentation.
About KDE e.V.
KDE e.V. is the non-profit organization behind the KDE community. It is based in Germany and thus donations are tax deductible in Germany. If you live in another EU country your donation might also be tax deductible. Please consult your tax advisor for details.
Hardware and Services
You can also donate goods and services to KDE. We maintain a list of the organizations who made a significant contribution.