CouncilHaus enables organizations with a set budget to allocate funds continuously among grantees. Council members vote to decide how the budget is distributed dynamically, ensuring efficient use of resources, reducing administrative overhead, and allowing real-time adjustments to meet evolving needs.
- Participatory Decision Making: Council members actively decide how funds are distributed, fostering a more inclusive allocation process.
- Flexible Allocation: Members can allocate their voting power across multiple grantees, supporting various projects as they see fit.
- Transparent Process: All allocations and decisions are recorded, providing a clear and auditable trail of fund distribution.
- Managed Access: The system includes roles for administering members and grantees, maintaining control over who can participate.
- Automatic Distribution: Once allocations are decided, the system automatically handles the distribution of funds to grantees.
- Council Formation: Administrators can add council members, assigning them voting power based on their role or expertise.
- Grantee Registration: Potential fund recipients (grantees) are added to the system.
- Budget Allocation: Council members use their voting power to allocate funds to grantees they wish to support.
- Automatic Distribution: Once allocations are set, the system takes care of distributing the funds according to the council's decisions.
CouncilHaus brings several benefits to organizations looking to manage grant or fund allocation:
- Participation: Encourages active involvement by recognizing and rewarding contributions, creating a more engaged, motivated, and thriving community.
- Flexibility: Council members can easily adjust their allocations, responding to changing needs or priorities.
- Efficiency: The automated distribution system reduces administrative overhead.
- Transparency: All decisions are recorded, promoting trust and accountability.
Whether you're a company, a DAO interested in funding an ecosystem of contributors, a public-goods organization, or any entity that needs to manage collective fund allocation, CouncilHaus offers a modern, flexible, and efficient solution to empower your team and streamline grant-giving. For instance, Superfluid has used CouncilHaus to reward ecosystem contributors in an ongoing hackathon, with demo days every two weeks.
Install bun (a fast JavaScript runtime) from https://bun.sh/ or just use npm install -g bun.
Use bun to install dependencies and run the project:
bun install
bun run devThe development server will be available at http://localhost:3000/.
The smart contracts are in the contracts directory, and the frontend is in the apps directory.