Perhaps a foundation or working group that manages the project collectively would help, as opposed to running it as an individual (benevolent) dictator for life

Perhaps a foundation or working group that manages the project collectively would help, as opposed to running it as an individual (benevolent) dictator for life. Are you familiar with how Proton Mail/Proton AG was crowdfunded, and how it transitioned to a non-profit foundation structure, for example? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proton_Mail https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proton_Mail https://proton.me/blog/proton-non-profit-foundation https://proton.me/blog/proton-non-profit-foundation https://proton.me/foundation https://proton.me/foundation