# Open Source Sponsorship

Tools and resources for Open Source Program Offices (OSPOs) to identify, evaluate, and manage sponsorship of open source dependencies through GitHub Sponsors, Open Collective, and other funding platforms.

**Tags:** ospo, sponsorship, open-source, funding, github-sponsors

## Items in this Collection

| Title | Type | Description |
| ----- | ---- | ----------- |
| [Sponsor Finder](../skills/sponsor-finder/SKILL.md) | Skill | Find which of a GitHub repository's dependencies are sponsorable via GitHub Sponsors. Uses deps.dev API for dependency resolution across npm, PyPI, Cargo, Go, RubyGems, Maven, and NuGet. Checks npm funding metadata, FUNDING.yml files, and web search. Verifies every link. Shows direct and transitive dependencies with OSSF Scorecard health data. Invoke by providing a GitHub owner/repo (e.g. "find sponsorable dependencies in expressjs/express"). [see usage](#sponsor-finder) |

## Collection Usage

### Sponsor Finder

Find which of a GitHub repository's dependencies are sponsorable via GitHub Sponsors.
Invoke by providing a GitHub owner/repo (e.g., "find sponsorable dependencies in expressjs/express").

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*This collection includes 1 curated items for **Open Source Sponsorship**.*