Giveth Team Compensation and Expenses - May 2025
Funding Information
Funding description:
This is a funding proposal to pay for contributor monthly compensation. However, due to the tight deadline set for this month’s payment, payments were already processed and this forum post serves as an information on the list of contributors paid for the month.
Team Information
| Name | Hours |
|---|---|
| Algene | 7.50** |
| Ali | 34.72 |
| Alireza | 57.43 |
| Almond | 61.00 |
| Amanda | 0.92 |
| Amin | 5.75 |
| Anamarija | 18.50 |
| Anna | 9.78 |
| Ashley | 72.77 |
| Carlos | 52.00** |
| Cherik | 80.00** |
| Cotabe | 17.00 |
| Daniela | 4.00 |
| Freshelle | 48.50 |
| Giantkin | 30.00 |
| Griff | 16.00 |
| Jake | 80.00 |
| Kay | 43.00 |
| Kkechy | 91.00 |
| Kristina | 23.55 |
| Latifat | 4.00 |
| Lauren | 61.92 |
| Marko | 19.00 |
| Maryjaf | 120.00 |
| Mateo | 80.00** |
| Meriem | 7.57 |
| Mitch | 131.83 |
| Mo | 19.00** |
| Nico | 4.00** |
| Pedro | 53.25 |
| Ramin | 2.00 |
| Shyne | 19.68 |
| William | 5.00 |
| Yegor | 79.55 |
**contributors who has claimed their PTO hrs
Spending Details
| Total Compensation for the month | 45,652.77 |
| Less: Cost of Giveth in GM | 7,103.91 |
| Giveth Compensation Cost | 38,548.86 |
| Add: Expenses | 223.98 |
| Total Cost for the month | 38,772.84 |
General Magic <> Giveth Accounting
Summary
| Description | Amount |
|---|---|
| Giveth contributors working in GM | $7,103.91 |
| Less: GM contributors working in Giveth | $9,130.77 |
| Net amount Giveth to pay GM | $2,026.86 |
No mark-up was applied for GM contributors working in Giveth. The amounts charged are all at cost.
General Magic Credit Balance
As previously mentioned in this post, below is the updated credit balance of GM as of May:
| Description | Amount |
|---|---|
| Credit Balance as of 30 Apr 2025 | $23,750.86 |
| Less: Giveth payment to GM - May 2025 | $2,026.86 |
| Less: Clockify/Github share - May 2025 | $115.68 |
| Add: GM Salaries covered by Giveth - May 2025 | $2,738.44 |
| Credit Balance as of 31 May 2025 | $24,346.75 |
Compensation Breakdown
This month, contributors had the option to receive compensation partially in stable tokens and in GIV. Here’s the breakdown of the totals:
- Stable Compensation - $34,399.23
- GIV Compensation - $4,149.24 / 2,146,906.33 GIV
- GIV Price at time of distribution - $0.00193266
- GIV Price via Coingecko Jun 19, 2025, 21:24:00 GMT+8
GIV Equity Distribution
Following the recently approved equity distribution plan, we distributed $2,241.97 worth of GIV tokens as equity to the contributors who opted to partially receive their monthly compensation in $GIV tokens.
| Month | May 2025 |
|---|---|
| Equity distribution in USD | $2,241.97 |
| GIV Price at time of distribution | $0.00193266 |
| GIV Price via Coingecko | Jun 19, 2025, 21:24:00 GMT+8 |
| Total GIV sent for Distribution | 1,160,041.09 |
| Transaction Link | link here |
Working Group Cost Breakdown
| WG | Cost for the Month in USD |
|---|---|
| DApp WG | 17,389.25 |
| DAO Ops WG | 2,887.15 |
| Quadratic Funding (QF) WG | 4,290.90 |
| GIVeconomy WG | 3,626.60 |
| Fundraising WG | 7,813.83 |
| Gurves | 52.00 |
| Giveth Business Development | 635.87 |
| QACC | 1,853.26 |
| Total Giveth Compensation Cost | 38,548.86 |
Here’s a month-by-month breakdown of expenses for 2025
Summary report links:
- Breakdown of costs per WG can be found here.
- Breakdown of WG hours per contributor and description can be found here.
Expenses
This batch of payments includes some expenses incurred during the month. These are the details:
- Clockify (shared subscription with GM - DAO Ops WG) - 169.83 USD
- Copilot Github (shared subscription with GM - DApp WG) - 54.15 USD