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====The Blender Development Fund====
The Blender Development Fund is a [[Subscription business model|subscription]] where individuals and companies can fund Blender's development.<ref>{{cite web|last=Foundation|first=Blender|title=Blender Development Fund|url=https://fund.blender.org/|access-date=2021-10-20|website=Blender Development Fund}}</ref> Corporate members include [[Epic Games]],<ref>{{cite web|last=Foundation|first=Blender|title=Epic Games supports Blender Foundation with $1.2 million Epic MegaGrant|url=https://www.blender.org/press/epic-games-supports-blender-foundation-with-1-2-million-epic-megagrant/|access-date=2021-10-20|website=blender.org|date=15 July 2019 |language=en}}</ref> Nvidia,<ref>{{cite web|date=2019-10-07|title=NVIDIA joins Blender Development Fund|url=https://www.blendernation.com/2019/10/07/nvidia-joins-blender-development-fund/|access-date=2021-10-20|website=BlenderNation|language=en-US}}</ref> [[Microsoft]],<ref>{{cite web|last=Foundation|first=Blender|title=Microsoft joins the Blender Development Fund|url=https://www.blender.org/press/microsoft-joins-the-blender-development-fund/|access-date=2021-10-20|website=blender.org|date=29 July 2020 |language=en}}</ref> [[Apple Inc.|Apple]],<ref>{{cite web|last=Foundation|first=Blender|title=Apple joins Blender Development Fund|url=https://www.blender.org/press/apple-joins-blender-development-fund/|access-date=2021-10-20|website=blender.org|date=14 October 2021 |language=en}}</ref> [[Unity Technologies|Unity]],<ref>{{cite web|last=Foundation|first=Blender|title=Unity joins the Blender Development Fund as a Patron Member|url=https://www.blender.org/press/unity-joins-the-blender-development-fund-as-a-patron-member/|access-date=2021-10-20|website=blender.org|date=21 August 2020 |language=en}}</ref> [[Intel]],<ref>{{cite web|last=Foundation|first=Blender|title=Intel signs up as Corporate Patron|url=https://www.blender.org/press/intel-signs-up-as-corporate-patron/|access-date=2021-12-22|website=blender.org|date=21 December 2021 |language=en}}</ref> [[Decentraland]],<ref>{{cite web|last=Foundation|first=Blender|title=New Patron member: Decentraland|url=https://www.blender.org/press/new-patron-member-decentraland/|access-date=2021-12-22|website=blender.org|date=6 December 2021 |language=en}}</ref> [[Amazon Web Services]],<ref>{{cite web|last=Foundation|first=Blender|title=AWS joins the Blender Development Fund|url=https://www.blender.org/press/aws-joins-the-blender-development-fund/|access-date=2021-10-20|website=blender.org|date=17 December 2020 |language=en}}</ref> [[Facebook, Inc.|Meta]],<ref>{{cite web|last=Foundation|first=Blender|title=Facebook joins the Blender Development Fund|url=https://www.blender.org/press/facebook-joins-the-blender-development-fund/|access-date=2021-10-20|website=blender.org|date=19 November 2020 |language=en}}</ref> [[Advanced Micro Devices|AMD]],<ref>{{cite web|date=2019-10-23|title=AMD joins NVIDIA as Blender Development Fund patron|url=https://www.blendernation.com/2019/10/23/amd-joins-nvidia-as-blender-development-fund-patron/|access-date=2021-10-20|website=BlenderNation|language=en-US}}</ref> [[Adobe Inc.|Adobe]]<ref>{{cite web|last=Foundation|first=Blender|title=Adobe joins Blender Development Fund|url=https://www.blender.org/press/adobe-joins-blender-development-fund/|access-date=2021-10-20|website=blender.org|date=20 July 2021 |language=en}}</ref> and many more. Individual users can also provide one-time donations to Blender via [[payment card]], [[PayPal]], [[wire transfer]], and some [[Cryptocurrency|cryptocurrencies]].<ref>{{cite web|last=Foundation|first=Blender|title=Donations|url=https://www.blender.org/about/donations/|access-date=2021-10-20|website=blender.org|language=en}}</ref>