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These are the paid expenses on the AOS Collective fund whose payee is the organization account soapbox.pub, plus the two expenses paid to Alex Gleason. The fund is hosted by La Fondation Open Collective Europe. Checked 7 October 2026. 294 rows name soapbox.pub and total $1,048,130.79. Two rows name Alex Gleason and total $4,300.00. The date is the day the expense was filed. The memo is the fund's own description. The payee is the account that received the payment.

The contribution recorded on 7 May 2025 is $10,000,000, described as a "Startsmall grant," from the Open Collective account #startsmall: contribution 852620. TechCrunch, 16 July 2025, reported that Jack Dorsey put $10 million into andOtherStuff, the collective that runs this fund, and named Alex Gleason on the team. The article's team list also includes Dorsey. TechCrunch calls andOtherStuff a nonprofit. Start Small is the LLC Dorsey announced on 7 April 2020, when he said he was moving $1 billion of his Square equity to #startsmall LLC. By 7 October 2026 the fund's own totals were $10,000,461 received, $7,941,177.99 spent, and $1,649,671.34 still on the fund. The table is the slice paid to soapbox.pub and to Gleason: $1,048,130.79 and $4,300. Each expense links to its own Open Collective page. The address of a row on this site is /ledger.html#e followed by the expense number.

Alex Gleason controls the soapbox.pub account. He has been an admin of it since Open Collective created the account on 11 August 2021, less than a second after his personal account. Admins can change the account's settings. Mary Kate Fain has been an admin since 11 June 2025. Sheila, the accounting agent he says he built and watches, has been an admin since 18 February 2026. The legal-name field is empty. All 294 organization payments went to one bank account, added 18 June 2025. His login filed $45,676.24 of them. Sheila's login filed $582,395.46. The expense pages name Liz Sweigart, an admin of the AOS fund, as the approver. The $4,300 paid to Gleason by name used a separate bank payout on his personal account. The dates, the five expenses he also approved, and the empty legal-name field are on Who ships it.