> Unless I was flush with cash, I probably wouldn't donate from company funds if I were an entrepreneur. I specifically budget a small amount (~$100/mo) of com

> Unless I was flush with cash, I probably wouldn't donate from company funds if I were an entrepreneur. I specifically budget a small amount (~$100/mo) of company cash for this purpose. Some of it's donated to OSS, and some if it goes to pay for low-cost freemium products where we don't necessarily need the premium features but want to support the team[1]. I stole this idea from someone else so I know I'm not the only one, but more entrepreneurs really should do it. 1. https://mailsac.com/ https://mailsac.com/ is a good example where our usage would fit fine in the free tier but we subscribe anyway.