Thank you to everyone who donated in May. Your support keeps GhostBSD running and growing.
In May 2026, GhostBSD received 1,137.81 CAD in donations: 476.81 CAD from Patreon (347.45 USD) and 661.00 CAD from PayPal.
Compared to April 2026 (1,806.43 CAD), this is a decrease of -668.62 CAD (-37.0%). Compared to May 2025 (915.38 CAD), this is an increase of +222.43 CAD (+24.3%). April was boosted by one-time sponsorships, so May is closer to a regular month, and well ahead of last year.
The 2026 year-to-date total is 7,083.57 CAD, putting us at 23.6% of our annual goal of 30,000 CAD.
Expenses
Infrastructure Costs
- So You Start: 161.14 CAD, dedicated servers, web hosting, and 6 IPs for jails
- Storj: 150.29 CAD, package distribution
- Home server (power + connectivity): 160.00 CAD
Other Expenses
- Claude Pro: 32.20 CAD
- Proton: 79.86 CAD, GhostBSD email (47.88 EUR)
Total Expenses: 583.49 CAD
Net for May: 554.32 CAD
Server Fund
500.00 CAD from May goes toward the server fund, bringing the total set aside to approximately 8,500.00 CAD. This fund is working toward purchasing an Ampere ARM server to add ARM build support in the future.
Contributors/Sponsors
See the Donors List: https://www.ghostbsd.org/donors
See the Patron List: https://www.ghostbsd.org/about/patreon
Thank you all for your support and donations. It keeps the project infrastructure running and helps build a better GhostBSD for the future.
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