Episode 36 - Endaoment - Cryptocurrency and the future of charitable giving

In this episode, we welcome Dae Moyer from Endaoment, the first on-chain 501(c)(3) organization building decentralized financial infrastructure focused on social impact. To date, they have granted more than $20M USD in funds to non-profit organizations. We have a fascinating chat about decentralized charitable giving, the amazing potential of crypto philanthropy, and how they have been supporting Ukraine through their Ukrainian Sovereignty Fund.Dae is the Community Development Lead for Endaoment is responsible for managing the organization’s social media channels and marketing communications, develop educational resources and coordinate events aimed at amplifying the conversation around crypto philanthropy. Before joining Endaoment, Dae taught computer science and arts education to children in grades K-12, but they attribute their passion for democratized publishing and interest in the capabilities of online communities to their participation in the early days of blogging and podcasting, where they focused on historic preservation and social activism.About EndaomentEndaoment is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt public charity providing a wide range of philanthropic financial services.Our Donor-Advised-Funds and Community Field-of-Interest Funds are powered entirely by smart contracts, a new kind of digital agreement facilitated on the Ethereum blockchain. Together with our easy-to-use donation and grantmaking application, we’re building a new kind of community foundation, with values and functionality aligned for crypto.Follow Discord and learn more:WebsiteTwitterDiscordUkrainian Sovereignty FundFollow Dae on TwitterBuy us a coffee!Enjoy the episode? Crypto Altruism runs on the support of the community. Help us out by buying us a coffee:ETH(ERC20) - 0xac5C0105914F3afb363699996C9914f193aeDD4A--DISCLAIMER --While we may discuss specific web3 projects or cryptocurrencies on this podcast, please do not take any of this as investment advice, and please make sure to do your own research on potential investment opportunities, or any opportunity, before making an investment. We host a variety of guests on this podcast with the sole purpose of highlighting the social impact use cases of this technology. That being said, Crypto Altruism does not endorse any of these projects, and we recognize that, since this is an emerging sector, some may be operating in regulatory grey areas, and as such, we cannot confirm their legality in the jurisdictions in which they operate, especially as it pertains to decentralized finance protocols. So, before getting involved with any project, it’s important that you do your own research and confirm the legality of the project. More on the disclaimer at cryptoaltruism.org.Please note: we make use of affiliate marketing to provide readers with referrals to high quality and relevant products and services.