Sponsors

💌 The GIMP team would like to thank all the sponsors for the help given. Thank you! 💌

Note: the following lists in no way reflect the full list of sponsors of GIMP across the years. In particular, we want to thank the numerous people who made small donations. With small drops, you created a huge river!

Official Mirrors

Mirrored Wilber - Wilber and co. comics strip
“Mirrored Wilber” by Aryeom, Creative Commons by-sa 4.0

Entities sponsoring GIMP by mirroring the downloads, hence lessening burden on our servers (last update: 2024-11-07).

Australia
Fremont Cabal Internet Exchange (Sydney )
Austria
Kumi Systems (Graz )
Canada
Aceldama Systems (Montreal )
Fremont Cabal Internet Exchange (Winnipeg, MB )
China
eScience Center, Nanjing University (Nanjing )
Colombia
EdgeUno (Bogotá )
Fremont Cabal Internet Exchange (Bogotá )
Czech Republic
Silicon Hill (Prague )
Denmark
DotSrc.org (Aalborg )
Dominican Republic
Fremont Cabal Internet Exchange (La Vega )
Finland
CSC - IT Center for Science / FUNET (Espoo )
France
LIP6, Sorbonne université (Paris )
Germany
Artfiles New Media GmbH (Hamburg )
Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU) (Erlangen )
Gesellschaft für wissenschaftliche Datenverarbeitung mbH Göttingen (GWDG) (Göttingen )
Sahil Dhiman (Nürnberg )
dogado GmbH (Leipzig )
Greece
University of Crete (Heraklion )
India
Sahil Dhiman (Mumbai )
Shrirang Kahale (Nagpur )
Japan
Jing Luo (Tokyo )
Korea, Republic of
Korea FreeBSD Users Group (Seoul )
Morocco
Moroccan Academic and Research Wide Area Network (MARWAN) (Rabat )
Netherlands
Studenten Net Twente (SNT), the University of Twente (Enschede )
Poland
Interdisciplinary Centre for Mathematical and Computational Modelling UW, University of Warsaw (Warsaw )
Portugal
Tomás Leite de Castro (Lisbon )
Russia
Dmitry Shishkin (Nizhny Novgorod )
Singapore
Freedif (Singapore )
Sweden
Academic Computer Club in Umeå, Sweden (Umeå )
Lysator ACS (Linköping )
Switzerland
Fremont Cabal Internet Exchange (Zürich )
metanet.ch (Zürich )
Taiwan
OSSPlanet (Nantou County )
Taiwan Digital Streaming Co. (Taipei City )
Ukraine
Astra ISP (Lviv )
IP-Connect LLC (Vinnytsia )
United Kingdom
Fremont Cabal Internet Exchange (Sheffield, South Yorkshire )
Get Hosted Online (Rothwell )
UKFast (Manchester )
University of Kent UK Mirror Service (Canterbury, Kent, England )
United States
Clarkson Open Source Institute (Potsdam, NY )
Fremont Cabal Internet Exchange (Fremont, California ; Paducah, Kentucky ; Everett, WA ; Burlington, VT ; Ashburn, VA ; Albuquerque, NM ; Santa Clara, CA ; Davenport, IA ; Newark, NJ ; Deerfield Beach, FL )
Lancaster-Lebanon IU13 (Lancaster, Pennsylvania )
Open Computing Facility (Berkeley, CA )
University of Maryland, College Park (College Park, MD )
XMission (Salt Lake City, Utah )

If you wish to be a part of this list by creating an official GIMP mirror and get rsync credentials, follow our official mirror process.

Infrastructure Sponsors

These sponsors make it possible to build, test builds and distribute executables:

Circle CI
MacOS x86_64 builds and CI
MacStadium
Apple Silicon build runners
Arm Ltd.
3 Windows/Aarch64 CI build runners

Note: Microsoft sponsored the registration fee for Microsoft Partner Center in 2022.

Hardware Sponsors

These sponsors donated some hardware to contributors for development:

  • 2023: Arm Ltd. donated a Windows Dev Kit 2023.
  • 2021: Purism donated a Librem Mini.

Past Sponsors

The GIMP team remains grateful for the past assistance of the following:

Philantropist
Lars Mathiassen
Hiroyuki Ikezoe
Patron
Free Software Foundation
O’Reilly
BackupAssist
Shawn Collier
Sponsor
EU Edge
Adrian Likins
Distrowatch
MacGIMP
Associate
Gimp-fr.org, Peter Jensen, James Yenne, Roger Mattson, Jonathan Grant, Peter Kupec, Lex Biesenbeek, Soeren Fanoe, Thomas Zehetner-Schatzl, Eric Pierce, Ken Colette, Cedric Gemy, Jaral Kijkanjanapaiboon, Margaret Wong, Barton Woolery, Gordon Rios, Nathaniel Friedman, Tord Lindner, Marco Candrian, Mark Slagell, Manuel Schuhmacher, Jared Stookey, Darren Dale, James Eadon, Yasuhisa Minagawa, Wayne Harris, Jay Patel, Curdegn Bandli, Reinhard Moser, Adrian Ulrich, Reinhard Lehar, David Kuntz, Cristopher Eisley, John Woltman, Nigel Ecclesfield.