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 The BIP32 keys can be used at [bip32.org](https://bip32.org) if desired.
 
+## Donations
+
+Since this project is the efforts of many people, most of which don't appear in
+the obvious places like code or issues, donating to the project itself causes
+significant operational difficulties.
+
+As a result, if you would like to support this project financially you are
+encouraged to donate to one of the many groups that makes the internet a place
+amenable to projects such as this one.
+
+[Donation-accepting organizations and projects](https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/Donation-accepting_organizations_and_projects)
+
+If the list is too difficult to choose from, the EFF is a good choice.
+
+[Electronic Frontier Foundation](https://supporters.eff.org/donate)
+
+or for a direct bitcoin address, consider donating to the
+[Free Software Foundation](https://my.fsf.org/civicrm/contribute/transact)
+at 1PC9aZC4hNX2rmmrt7uHTfYAS3hRbph4UN
+
+![alt text](https://static.fsf.org/nosvn/images/bitcoin_qrcodes/fsf.png "FSF Bitcoin Address")
+
 ## Making changes
 
 Please do not make modifications to `bip39-standalone.html`, since they will