Sponsorship Working Group
To support OWASP flagship and community-led projects by providing a consistent, transparent, and scalable approach to attracting and managing sponsorships. This WG will act as an enabler—offering frameworks, templates, expert guidance, and executional help for projects lacking dedicated sponsorship experience or resources.
About Sponsorship Working Group
Core Objectives
Create a Sponsorship Framework
Develop a common playbook for OWASP projects to approach sponsors—covering messaging, value proposition, ethics, branding, and financial workflows.Build Sponsorship Kits
Offer standardized, plug-and-play kits including email templates, pitch decks, and tiered benefit structures.SME & Support Pool
Establish a bench of sponsorship experts and community advocates who can temporarily assist projects with sponsorship outreach or negotiations.Knowledge Sharing
Host quarterly meetings, lightning talks, and discussions to exchange lessons learned across projects and chapters.Compliance & Branding Alignment
Ensure alignment with OWASP’s policies, including donor recognition, appropriate co-branding, and financial stewardship.
Project Information
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