We're in this together

Without a team, you get nowhere. That's why we're proud of the people we work with. Have a look at the beautiful souls helping OpenCharities succeed.

Index 01 · Founders

The core team building it

The strategic team combines a mix of institutional experience with....... No, just no. 2 guys with a vision: people should know what happened with their money after their donation.

When he's not rambling about stablecoins, he puts his heart and soul into OpenCharities. He sets the direction and owns the product and financial architecture. His best traits: vision, and the ability to connect and convince people. Today he is Stablecoin Lead at Rabobank, the #2 bank in the Netherlands and the world's largest agricultural bank.

9 years in blockchain
6+ years in banking
Stablecoin Lead @ Rabobank

Go fast, break stuff, iterate, and do it all again. Thijs is all about speed. The vision is there, but the execution is where it really happens. Don't come near this guy for corporate talks or shiny crypto projects: he just wants to change the world for the better, so let this guy cook!

8+ years in marketing: growth, product, SEO & UX
Raised $40M+ for crypto projects (2018–2021)
4 yrs Innovation Manager at NL's largest NGO (€180M/year)

Index 02 · Advisors

These people bring us to the next level

Development, go-to-market, institutional networks: our advisors have it all.

Index 03 · Foundation board

The board that governs the money

Independent oversight of how grant funds are managed, reported and released.

The 'Mom'. Carola keeps us sharp and guides us through the web of stakeholder management, healthcare systems and much more. She brings years of experience as a director of care organisations. An inspiring, enthusiastic person to have on the board, and we're lucky to have her.

20+ yrs leading care & healthcare organisations
Owner, Carola Renders Management Advies (since 2020)
Former Director, national Kenniscentrum Dementie op Jonge Leeftijd
Board member, Stichting Breinspoken

Money talks, and Jasper makes sure it adds up in our books and reports. That is harder than it sounds, because we run on new money flows. We're glad to have a professional this dedicated helping us build the future of giving.

Managing Consultant @ Capgemini (financial services)
5+ yrs @ Delta Capita: Tier-1 bank finance & data
Reported P&L to a London-based Group CFO
Automated 250+ manual hours out of a bank's data ops

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