Cardano Charity Platform

[GENERAL] Name and surname of main applicant

Yohannes Ayenew (@yohannes594)

[GENERAL] Are you delivering this project as an individual or as an entity (whether formally incorporated or not)

Individual

[GENERAL] Please specify how many months you expect your project to last (from 2-12 months)

5

[GENERAL] Please indicate if your proposal has been auto-translated into English from another language

No

[GENERAL] Summarize your solution to the problem (200-character limit including spaces)

Developing a decentralized philanthropy platform on Cardano to enable transparent and cost-effective giving.

[GENERAL] Does your project have any dependencies on other organizations, technical or otherwise?

No

[GENERAL] If YES, please describe what the dependency is and why you believe it is essential for your project’s delivery. If NO, please write “No dependencies.”

Our project relies on the successful integration of Cardano's smart contract functionality, which is essential for the decentralized operation of our charity platform.

[GENERAL] Will your project’s output/s be fully open source?

Yes

[GENERAL] Please provide here more information on the open source status of your project outputs

All project source codes and relevant documentation will be publicly accessible on our GitHub repository.

[SOLUTION] Please describe your proposed solution

Create a decentralized platform for philanthropic giving on the Cardano blockchain to solve the opaque nature and expensive transaction costs of conventional charitable contributions.

[IMPACT] Please define the positive impact your project will have on the wider Cardano community

The broader Cardano community will benefit from the Cardano Charity Platform in the following ways:

Increasing responsibility and openness in charitable giving

lowering transaction costs to increase the amount of money that reaches its intended beneficiaries

increasing public confidence in the nonprofit sector, which will increase donation rates

[CAPABILITY & FEASIBILITY] What is your capability to deliver your project with high levels of trust and accountability? How do you intend to validate if your approach is feasible?

We're a team of experts in managing projects and building things on the blockchain, like Cardano. We've tackled similar projects before and delivered successfully. We have the skills and experience to get the Cardano Charity Platform up and running smoothly.

[PROJECT MILESTONES] What are the key milestones you need to achieve in order to complete your project successfully?

Platform Development

• Develop the Cardano Charity Platform
• Implement blockchain technology for transparency and security
• Conduct user testing and feedback sessions

User Interface Enhancement

• Improve the user interface and experience
• Enhance platform accessibility and usability
• Conduct additional user testing and feedback sessions

Launch and Deployment

• Launch the Cardano Charity Platform
• Provide user support and guidance
• Monitor platform performance and address any issues

[RESOURCES] Who is in the project team and what are their roles?

• Project Manager: Yohannes Ayenew
• Lead Developer: Zeckariyas Tamiru and yordanos yeshitla
• UI/UX Designer:sudeis fedlu
• Blockchain Developer: Yohannes ayenew

[BUDGET & COSTS] Please provide a cost breakdown of the proposed work and resources

• Platform Development: 23,000 ADA
• User Interface Enhancement: 5,000 ADA
• Launch and Deployment: 22,000 ADA
• Total Budget: 50,000 ADA

[VALUE FOR MONEY] How does the cost of the project represent value for money for the Cardano ecosystem?

Imagine a donation platform built for the Cardano community, where every penny you give goes directly to the cause you care about, and you can see exactly how it's used! That's the power of the Cardano Charity Platform.

This platform leverages blockchain technology, the same tech behind Cardano, to make donating easier, faster, and cheaper than ever before. Here's how it works:

• See where your money goes: Forget wondering if your donation reaches its target. Blockchain keeps a secure public record of every transaction, so you can track your contribution.
• Cut out the middleman: No more hefty fees! By removing intermediaries, we keep transaction costs low, meaning more of your donation goes straight to the good cause.
• Donate with ease: Forget paperwork and hassle. Our platform streamlines the donation process, making it simple to support the causes you love.

The Cardano Charity Platform is all about transparency, efficiency, and putting the power back in your hands as a donor. It's a game-changer for charitable giving within the Cardano ecosystem!