The 30 day review period has ended and the Q3 CDRGP voting period has begun! The voting period will end on September 29th at 20:00 UTC. Reminder that selecting either “Reject” response is a “no” vote...

Call for proposals The Coinholder-Directed Retroactive Grants Program is now accepting proposals for the Q3 2026 round. You can submit a proposal for your own completed work or nominate an individual...

Planning Ahead - CDRGP Dates Q3 and Q4 We’re planning on the following dates for the Q3 and Q4 Coinholder-Directed Retroactive Grants program: Q3 2026 Call for Proposals: July 31 (Fri) – August 14...

The Financial Privacy Foundation (FPF) is pleased to share our Q2 2026 Report. This report provides operational and financial details regarding our work with ZecHub, ZK AV Club, Coinholder-Directed Re...

ZCG Election Results: June 2026 The ZCAP poll to elect two members of the Zcash Community Grants committee closed today, and the results are in: GGuy: 76 votes (76.8%) Paul Brigner: 58 votes (58...

The nomination period for the June ZCG election is now officially over. We have 14 candidates vying for the two open member seats! Due to the high number of candidates, we are trying something differ...

Are you interested in serving on ZCG? Now is your chance! Two committee members’ will reach the end of their terms at the end of June: @decentralistdan and @GGuy. Anyone can stand for election, inc...

Now that the submission deadline has passed, the mandatory 30-day review period has begun. During this time, please review the submitted proposals and engage with the applicants in their individual gr...

The Coinholder-Directed Retroactive Grants Program is now accepting proposals for the Q2 2026 round. You can submit a proposal for your own completed work or nominate an individual, company, or projec...

The Coinholder-Directed Retroactive Grants Program is now accepting proposals for the Q2 2026 round. You can submit a proposal for your own completed work or nominate an individual, company, or project you believe should receive funding to apply for a grant. Retroactive grants provide funding for work that has already been completed and can be publicly verified. Coinholders will decide which proposals to fund through a coinholder vote scheduled for June. Deadline to submit a proposal: May 14 at...

Important: The coinholder voting mechanism has changed. Please read these instructions carefully as you must use the Zkool desktop or mobile wallet to vote. Overview This poll determines which proposa...

The Coinholder-Directed Retroactive Grants Program is now accepting proposals for the Q1 2026 round. You can submit a proposal for your own completed work or nominate an individual, company, or projec...

Thank you to all the candidates who self nominated! The nomination window is now closed and we are planning a recorded (not live) Community Call for December 4th. The candidates will have an opportuni...

Are you interested in serving on ZCG? Now is your chance! Three committee members will reach the end of their terms at the end of December: @aquietinvestor, @zerodartz and @artkor. Anyone can stand ...

DeFi Strategist RFP About this Role Zcash Community Grants (ZCG) is seeking a part-time DeFi strategist (contractor) who can evaluate opportunities, guide integrations, and strengthen Zcash’s presen...

Nominations for Zcash Community Grants (ZCG) Seats Open Soon Nominations for candidates for three ZCG seats will open on November 17th, with a nomination deadline of December 1st. We’re sharing this ...

Grants Dashboard** Zcash Community Grants Committee Google Meet Meeting: October 13, 2025** [Minutes taken by FPF] Attendance: Artkor GGuy Jason Zerodartz Decentralistdan Alex (FP...

The Financial Privacy Foundation (FPF) is pleased to share our Q3 2025 Report. This report provides operational and financial details regarding our work with ZecHub and Zcash Community Grants (ZCG) as...

Proposal: Funding FPF’s Administrative & Operational Role for the Coinholder-Directed Retroactive Grants Program Request to Coinholders We ask that coinholders approve this one-year, $58,000 funding ...

Earlier today, @Alex_ZF hosted an AMA with @dsernst, founder and CEO of Secure Internet Voting (SIV.org), to discuss the future of digital democracy and secure online voting for ZCAP. The call explore...

Grant Dashboard** Zcash Community Grants Committee Google Meet Meeting: September 1, 2025** [Minutes taken by FPF] Attendance: Artkor GGuy Jason Zerodartz Decentralistdan (did not at...

The Financial Privacy Foundation (FPF) is pleased to share our Q2 2025 Report. This report provides operational and financial details regarding our work with ZecHub and Zcash Community Grants (ZCG) as...

Privacy is not a privilege—it’s a human right From the moment the Zcash Genesis block was mined, a fierce and unwavering conviction has anchored our mission: privacy is not a privilege seized by the…

Thank you to all the ZCG candidates who self nominated! The nomination window is now closed and we are planning a Community Call for June 18th. The candidates will have an opportunity to outline their...

Are you interested in serving on ZCG? Now is your chance! Two committee members will reach the end of their terms at the end of June: @Wobbzz and @GGuy Anyone can stand for election, including exist...

Are you interested in serving on ZCG? Now is your chance! Two committee members will reach the end of their terms at the end of June: @Wobbzz and @GGuy Anyone can stand for election, including exist...

The Financial Privacy Foundation (FPF) is pleased to share our Q1 2025 Report. This report provides operational and financial details regarding our work with ZecHub and Zcash Community Grants (ZCG) as...

April 11th A lot of discussions have been going on. There’s a ton of work to do and limited time. What to prioritize? What are the bottlenecks? How to avoid burnout of the development team? In line w...

Grants Dashboard Zcash Community Grants Committee Google Meet Meeting: March 31, 2025 [Minutes taken by FPF] Attendance: Artkor Brian GGuy Jason Zerodartz Alex (FPF resource, notetaker) Key Take...

ZCG Request for Proposal (RFP) - Community Note Taker 2025 Project Description The Zcash Community Grants Committee (ZCG) is inviting qualified independent contractors to submit a proposal to provi...

<b>Update: Application deadline has extended to March 3!</b> Learning from these grantmaking efforts and our overall work in the internet freedom space, Calyx is launching the Sepal Fund, a multi-year...

Public Dashboard Link Zcash Community Grants Committee Google Meet Meeting: February 17, 2025 [Minutes taken by FPF] Attendance: Artkor Brian GGuy Jason Zerodartz Alex (FPF resource, notetaker) ...

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Zcash Community Grants Committee Google Meet Meeting: February 3, 2025 [Minutes taken by Alex] Attendance: Artkor Brian GGuy Jason Zerodartz Alex (FPF resource, notetaker) Key Takeaways: Open G...

ZconVI is an annual conference organized by the Zcash Foundation, with a focus on Zcash and privacy-preserving technologies.

Zcash Community Grant Dashboard Zcash Community Grants Committee Google Meet Meeting: January 20, 2025 [Minutes taken by Alex] Attendance: Artkor Brian GGuy Jason Zerodartz Alex (FPF resource, no...