Benefactors: Difference between revisions

Latest revision as of 18:00, 9 February 2011

Major donors

2010

General Mills winonegiveone – ~$500K. 230 XO prizes + up to 2000 other XOs funded.

Robeco – 20,000 Euros. supporting OLPC Ethiopia.

Get Paid For Who You Are – $15,000

2009

General Mills: OLPCorps Africa, summer of 2009. ~$600K (up to 3000 XOs funded).

other donors

Symantec

It has been observed "in the wild" support for OLPC from Symantec on behalf of its customers. Both the box package for Site Certificates and a follow-up email do advertise about OLPC, and indicate the fact that a donation has been given. (seen 2010-2011) Yamaplos

Board members

As of 2008. Most Board members contributed a few million dollars, directly and in-kind, in support of our non-recoverable costs.

Brightstar (Marcelo Claure)
eBay (Gary Dillabough)
Google (Mary Himinkool)
NewsCorp (Jeremy Philips)
Quanta (Dandy Hsu)
AMD (Clyde Rodriquez)
Chi Lin (Scott Soong)
MIT (Joe Jacobson)
Red Hat (Mike Evans)
Marvell (Sehat Sutardja)
MFI (Tom Meredith)
Nortel (John Roese)
Riverside (Steve Kaufman)

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 == Major donors ==
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 === 2010 ===
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-|| General Mills [http://winonegiveone.com winonegiveone]: 230 XO prizes, up to 2000 other XOs funded
+|| General Mills [http://winonegiveone.com winonegiveone] &ndash; ~$500K.  230 XO prizes + up to 2000 other XOs funded.
-|}
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-|| [[Image:logo-robeco.png|100px]]
+|-
-|| [http://www.robeco.nl Robeco] (20,000 Euros, supporting [[OLPC Ethiopia]])
+|| [[Image:logo-robeco.png]]
+|-
+|| [http://www.robeco.nl Robeco] &ndash; 20,000 Euros. supporting [[OLPC Ethiopia]].
+|-
+|bgcolor=gray|
+|-
+|| [http://www.getpaidforwhoyouare.com/freebook/?a=13789 Get Paid For Who You Are] &ndash;  $15,000
 |}
+|width="50%"  valign="top"|
 === 2009 ===
-{|width="600px"
+{|width="300px"
 |-
-|width ="50%"| [[Image:logo-gm.png|60px]]
+|| [[Image:logo-gm.png|60px]]
 |-
-|width ="50%"| General Mills: [[OLPCorps Africa]], summer of 2009 (up to 3000 XOs funded)
+|| General Mills: [[OLPCorps Africa]], summer of 2009.  ~$600K (up to 3000 XOs funded).
 |}
+|}
+== other donors ==
+=== Symantec ===
+It has been observed "in the wild" support for OLPC from Symantec on behalf of its customers.  Both the box package for Site Certificates and a follow-up email do advertise about OLPC, and indicate the fact that a donation has been given. (seen 2010-2011) <span style="background:#FFFFFF; padding:1px; margin-left:20px; font-size:75%;">[[Image:red.png]][[User:Yamaplos|<span style="color:#000091;cursor:" title="Executive Director, OLE Bolivia"> Yamaplos </span>]]</span><font size="small">
 == Board members ==
-''as of 2008.  many Board members contributed directly to support our non-recoverable costs.''
+''As of 2008.  Most Board members contributed a few million dollars, directly and in-kind, in support of our non-recoverable costs.''
 # Brightstar (Marcelo Claure)