Annual Funding Program
Funding Amount
$1,500/month for 12 months ($18,000 USD per developer)
Deadline
Expected ~December
Based on past cycles
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Current deadline
- December 31, 2026
- Tracked since
- April 2026
Deadlines typically fall in: December
From the program guidelines: “Deadline: December 12 midnight Pacific Time (for annual cycle)”
Can we apply?
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Other requirements
- Clojure open source developers and projects
- Must have active community impact
- Projects should benefit the wider Clojure ecosystem
Overview
Purpose: Long-term support for Clojure open source developers and projects
Program Details
- Award Amount: $1,500 monthly stipends per recipient for 12 months
- Total for 2026: $90,000 USD distributed among 5 developers/teams
- Selection Process: Members vote via ranked ballot on submitted applications
- Geographic Scope: Not restricted (international)
Recent Winners (2026)
- Bozhidar Batsov - CIDER, nREPL, clojure-mode and related projects
- Michiel Borkent - clj-kondo, babashka/SCI, squint/cherry
- Clojure Camp (Rafal Dittwald, Jordan Miller, and others) - Community education and support
- Eric Dallo - ECA (Editor Code Assistant), clojure-lsp, metrepl
- Jeaye Wilkerson - Jank (Clojure dialect)
Focus Areas
- Clojure development tools and language improvements
- Community education and mentorship
- Language implementations (Clojure dialects)
- Developer tooling (LSP, REPLs, linters, etc.)
- Scientific computing and data visualization libraries
Eligibility
- Clojure open source developers and projects
- Must have active community impact
- Projects should benefit the wider Clojure ecosystem
Application Process
- Open call for applications typically in Q4
- All applications reviewed by board
- Member voting via ranked ballot system
- Deadline for voting: December 12 (for 2026 round)
Contact
- Program Manager: Kathy Davis (kdavis@clojuriststogether.org)
- Website: clojuriststogether.org
How to Apply
Application Process
- Call for Applications - Foundation issues open call for annual funding applications
- Application Submission - Developers submit proposals including:
- GitHub profile/project links
- Detailed plans for the year
- Why the work is important to the Clojure community
- Any additional relevant information
- Board Review - Foundation board reviews all applications and selects candidates to move to member vote
- Member Voting - Clojurists Together members receive ranked ballot to vote on candidates
- Voting conducted via online ranked choice ballot
- Email with voting link sent to members
- Deadline: December 12 midnight Pacific Time (for annual cycle)
- Announcement - Winners announced and funding begins
- Reporting - Recipients provide updates on progress:
- Published bi-monthly (every 2 months)
- Shared via website and email to members
- Reports detail work completed, releases, and ongoing projects
What Clojurists Together Foundation actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 1
- Total given
- $12K
- Median grant
- $12K
- By dollars: North Carolina 100%. Top recipient cities: Raleign, NC.
Example grants
Untypeable LLC · Raleign, NC
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Fields of Work
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