{"meta":{"title":"Sponsoring open source contributors","intro":"You can sponsor contributors, receive updates on developers and organizations you sponsor, and display a sponsor badge throughout GitHub.","product":"GitHub Sponsors","breadcrumbs":[{"href":"/en/sponsors","title":"GitHub Sponsors"},{"href":"/en/sponsors/sponsoring-open-source-contributors","title":"Sponsor contributors"}],"documentType":"category"},"body":"# Sponsoring open source contributors\n\nYou can sponsor contributors, receive updates on developers and organizations you sponsor, and display a sponsor badge throughout GitHub.\n\n## Links\n\n* [About sponsorships, fees, and taxes](/en/sponsors/sponsoring-open-source-contributors/about-sponsorships-fees-and-taxes)\n\n  Learn about sponsorships, payment, and tax information for GitHub Sponsors.\n\n* [Sponsoring an open source contributor through GitHub](/en/sponsors/sponsoring-open-source-contributors/sponsoring-an-open-source-contributor-through-github)\n\n  You can make payments through GitHub to a developer or organization who designs, creates, or maintains open source projects you depend on.\n\n* [Sponsoring an open source contributor through Patreon](/en/sponsors/sponsoring-open-source-contributors/sponsoring-an-open-source-contributor-through-patreon)\n\n  You can make payments through Patreon on GitHub to a developer or organization who designs, creates, or maintains open source projects you depend on.\n\n* [Managing your sponsorship](/en/sponsors/sponsoring-open-source-contributors/managing-your-sponsorship)\n\n  You can manage who can see your sponsorship and whether you receive email updates from the sponsored account.\n\n* [Attributing sponsorships to your organization](/en/sponsors/sponsoring-open-source-contributors/attributing-sponsorships-to-your-organization)\n\n  You can attribute the sponsorships paid by one of your organizations to another organization.\n\n* [Paying for GitHub Sponsors by invoice](/en/sponsors/sponsoring-open-source-contributors/paying-for-github-sponsors-by-invoice)\n\n  Organizations can set up invoicing to sponsor accounts.\n\n* [Unlinking your Patreon account from GitHub](/en/sponsors/sponsoring-open-source-contributors/unlinking-your-patreon-account-from-github)\n\n  You can disconnect your Patreon account from GitHub to stop receiving recognition for Patreon sponsorships on GitHub."}