From efa2c1d83cf3f968fa3420a33f0c283b97b14a7f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: JoergAtGithub Date: Thu, 4 Jun 2026 11:23:23 +0200 Subject: [PATCH 1/7] Add Mixxx e.V. to the Donations page --- content/pages/donations.md | 35 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ theme/templates/footer.html | 3 ++- 2 files changed, 37 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) create mode 100644 content/pages/donations.md diff --git a/content/pages/donations.md b/content/pages/donations.md new file mode 100644 index 000000000..97fd3c491 --- /dev/null +++ b/content/pages/donations.md @@ -0,0 +1,35 @@ +title: Financial Donations for Mixxx +slug: donations + +Mixxx is a non-profit project run by volunteers. The most valuable way to support Mixxx is to contribute to it yourself. We’ve consistently been short on volunteers who take on areas beyond code contributions. If you could imagine helping our team, get in contact with us as described on our [Get Involved](/get-involved) page. + +But if you’re unable to contribute your time, we also appreciate financial donations. Your donation helps keep Mixxx independent, open-source, and free for DJs everywhere. + + +### 1. Mixxx e.V. 💶 + +The [Mixxx e.V.](https://mixxx.org/ev/) runs this website and is the publisher of the Mixxx DJ Software. + +Mixxx e.V. is a registered association according to German law. Mixxx e.V. is recognized by the German authorities as a **non-profit organization**, and therefore donations to Mixxx e.V. are **tax-deductible** in 🇩🇪 Germany. +In all other states of the European Economic Area (EEA) (🇪🇺 EU member states, 🇮🇸 Iceland, 🇱🇮 Liechtenstein and 🇳🇴 Norway), Mixxx e.V. is treated on an equal footing with national non‑profit organizations. Please check with your local tax authority to see whether this allows for tax deduction. + +Donations are used in accordance with the [Articles of Association](https://github.com/mixxxdj/proposals/blob/main/proposals/2024-06-14_mixxx_e_v.md) to promote art and culture as well as education and occupational training via the free and open-source software Mixxx. + +You can directly donate to Mixxx e.V. using the Open Collective platform: 👉 [https://OpenCollective.com/mixxxev](https://OpenCollective.com/mixxxev) + +Open Collective has a manually adjustable **15% platform tip** preset. The most efficient way to donate using Open Collective is with a direct bank transfer. PayPal and credit cards are available, but deduct additional fees from your donation. + + +### 2. Open Source Collective 💵 + +Open Source Collective collects funds for the Mixxx DJ Software with a broader scope than Mixxx e.V. + +The Open Source Collective (OSC) is a 🇺🇸 US‑based 501(c)(6) non‑profit host that provides financial infrastructure for thousands of open‑source projects. Contributions via OSC are generally not tax‑deductible. + +Donations are used in accordance with the [OSC Terms of Fiscal Sponsorship](https://docs.oscollective.org/) to promote a sustainable and healthy open-source ecosystem for those who create, maintain, and rely on the free software Mixxx. + +You can donate in support of the Mixxx DJ Software 👉 [https://opencollective.com/mixxx](https://opencollective.com/mixxx) + +Open Source Collective charges a fixed **10% host fee** on incoming funds. + +*Last updated: 4 June 2026* diff --git a/theme/templates/footer.html b/theme/templates/footer.html index c6026a1ed..70f45cd58 100644 --- a/theme/templates/footer.html +++ b/theme/templates/footer.html @@ -7,8 +7,9 @@

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    • From ec266b4eba6207cf5fc4d3eb04245d5abc978f02 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: JoergAtGithub <64457745+JoergAtGithub@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Thu, 4 Jun 2026 22:21:02 +0200 Subject: [PATCH 2/7] Update content/pages/donations.md Co-authored-by: ronso0 --- content/pages/donations.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/content/pages/donations.md b/content/pages/donations.md index 97fd3c491..ef55e8897 100644 --- a/content/pages/donations.md +++ b/content/pages/donations.md @@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ But if you’re unable to contribute your time, we also appreciate financial don The [Mixxx e.V.](https://mixxx.org/ev/) runs this website and is the publisher of the Mixxx DJ Software. -Mixxx e.V. is a registered association according to German law. Mixxx e.V. is recognized by the German authorities as a **non-profit organization**, and therefore donations to Mixxx e.V. are **tax-deductible** in 🇩🇪 Germany. +Mixxx e.V. is a registered association according to German law and recognized as a **non-profit organization** by the German authorities, therefore donations to Mixxx e.V. are **tax-deductible** in 🇩🇪 Germany. In all other states of the European Economic Area (EEA) (🇪🇺 EU member states, 🇮🇸 Iceland, 🇱🇮 Liechtenstein and 🇳🇴 Norway), Mixxx e.V. is treated on an equal footing with national non‑profit organizations. Please check with your local tax authority to see whether this allows for tax deduction. Donations are used in accordance with the [Articles of Association](https://github.com/mixxxdj/proposals/blob/main/proposals/2024-06-14_mixxx_e_v.md) to promote art and culture as well as education and occupational training via the free and open-source software Mixxx. From e5d813d6fef01a677ea262b19b75514f9b68b1eb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: JoergAtGithub <64457745+JoergAtGithub@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Thu, 4 Jun 2026 22:21:56 +0200 Subject: [PATCH 3/7] Update content/pages/donations.md Co-authored-by: ronso0 --- content/pages/donations.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/content/pages/donations.md b/content/pages/donations.md index ef55e8897..dc9641457 100644 --- a/content/pages/donations.md +++ b/content/pages/donations.md @@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ In all other states of the European Economic Area (EEA) (🇪🇺 EU member stat Donations are used in accordance with the [Articles of Association](https://github.com/mixxxdj/proposals/blob/main/proposals/2024-06-14_mixxx_e_v.md) to promote art and culture as well as education and occupational training via the free and open-source software Mixxx. -You can directly donate to Mixxx e.V. using the Open Collective platform: 👉 [https://OpenCollective.com/mixxxev](https://OpenCollective.com/mixxxev) +You can directly donate to Mixxx e.V. using the Open Collective platform: 👉 [https://opencollective.com/mixxxev](https://opencollective.com/mixxxev) Open Collective has a manually adjustable **15% platform tip** preset. The most efficient way to donate using Open Collective is with a direct bank transfer. PayPal and credit cards are available, but deduct additional fees from your donation. From 7e0d6c213bb1e234bab487644b845ac91d69aa62 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: JoergAtGithub Date: Sat, 6 Jun 2026 01:01:10 +0200 Subject: [PATCH 4/7] Adjusted Donate button --- theme/templates/donate_paypal.html | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/theme/templates/donate_paypal.html b/theme/templates/donate_paypal.html index 7ed400d54..c8d555a81 100644 --- a/theme/templates/donate_paypal.html +++ b/theme/templates/donate_paypal.html @@ -1,2 +1,2 @@ -{% trans %}Donate{% endtrans %} +{% trans %}Donate{% endtrans %} From 4fef39ef9955136c636bdf370be95b85bb0ffd63 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?Daniel=20Sch=C3=BCrmann?= Date: Sun, 7 Jun 2026 22:07:23 +0200 Subject: [PATCH 5/7] Remove Paypal reference in the donate button. --- theme/templates/donate_button.html | 2 ++ theme/templates/donate_paypal.html | 2 -- theme/templates/pages/download.html | 2 +- theme/templates/pages/index.html | 2 +- 4 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) create mode 100644 theme/templates/donate_button.html delete mode 100644 theme/templates/donate_paypal.html diff --git a/theme/templates/donate_button.html b/theme/templates/donate_button.html new file mode 100644 index 000000000..2746f039f --- /dev/null +++ b/theme/templates/donate_button.html @@ -0,0 +1,2 @@ + +{% trans %}Donate{% endtrans %} diff --git a/theme/templates/donate_paypal.html b/theme/templates/donate_paypal.html deleted file mode 100644 index c8d555a81..000000000 --- a/theme/templates/donate_paypal.html +++ /dev/null @@ -1,2 +0,0 @@ - -{% trans %}Donate{% endtrans %} diff --git a/theme/templates/pages/download.html b/theme/templates/pages/download.html index 2ed34ef0b..0d4fcdd88 100644 --- a/theme/templates/pages/download.html +++ b/theme/templates/pages/download.html @@ -43,7 +43,7 @@

    Download Mixxx

    - {% include "donate_paypal.html" %} + {% include "donate_button.html" %}
    {% trans %}Source Code{% endtrans %} diff --git a/theme/templates/pages/index.html b/theme/templates/pages/index.html index 8cd3d3d87..ed54d35b0 100644 --- a/theme/templates/pages/index.html +++ b/theme/templates/pages/index.html @@ -104,7 +104,7 @@

    {% trans %}Free & Open Sourc {% trans %}Download{% endtrans %}

    - {% include "donate_paypal.html" %} + {% include "donate_button.html" %}
    {% trans %}Source Code{% endtrans %} From 7a3a4e5020c1c05e12daa1c0dc47c0415befb9b1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?Daniel=20Sch=C3=BCrmann?= Date: Sun, 7 Jun 2026 22:59:29 +0200 Subject: [PATCH 6/7] Add two donations buttons one for EUR and one for USD --- content/pages/donations.md | 8 ++++++++ 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+) diff --git a/content/pages/donations.md b/content/pages/donations.md index dc9641457..ad0886039 100644 --- a/content/pages/donations.md +++ b/content/pages/donations.md @@ -5,6 +5,14 @@ Mixxx is a non-profit project run by volunteers. The most valuable way to suppor But if you’re unable to contribute your time, we also appreciate financial donations. Your donation helps keep Mixxx independent, open-source, and free for DJs everywhere. +
    + + +
    ### 1. Mixxx e.V. 💶 From 1b54c05cb02b9aa07677c2a9855ee2200f4713cd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?Daniel=20Sch=C3=BCrmann?= Date: Tue, 9 Jun 2026 09:00:41 +0200 Subject: [PATCH 7/7] Change donation redirect URL Updated the donation redirect URL to the new donations page. --- content/_redirects | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/content/_redirects b/content/_redirects index 306e3d1b3..5c084eb08 100644 --- a/content/_redirects +++ b/content/_redirects @@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ https://www.mixxx.org/* https://mixxx.org/:splat 301! /wiki https://github.com/mixxxdj/mixxx/wiki 301! # Redirect to donation page -/donate https://www.opencollective.com/mixxx 302! +/donate https://mixxx.org/donations/ 302! # Error page /* /error/ 404