# Foundation Budgets

**URL:** https://gov.optimism.io/c/88-category/foundation-budgets/86.md

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## [About the Foundation Budgets category](https://gov.optimism.io/t/about-the-foundation-budgets-category/8884)

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**Author:** [@lavande](https://gov.optimism.io/u/lavande)\
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## [Collective Year 4 Budget Update and Year 5 Budget Outlook](https://gov.optimism.io/t/collective-year-4-budget-update-and-year-5-budget-outlook/10796)

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**Author:** [@system](https://gov.optimism.io/u/system)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2026, 1:20pm UTC](https://gov.optimism.io/t/collective-year-4-budget-update-and-year-5-budget-outlook/10796 "2026-08-07T13:20:50Z")

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Summary Year 4 (May 2025 to April 2026) was a year of focus and fiscal discipline. The Collective committed roughly 150M OP of new commitments across Season 8 and Season 9, about one third less than the 229.92M OP commit…

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## [Treasury Appropriation Proposal: Foundation Year 2 Budget](https://gov.optimism.io/t/treasury-appropriation-proposal-foundation-year-2-budget/5979)

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**Author:** [@system](https://gov.optimism.io/u/system)\
**Replies:** 22\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2025, 5:06am UTC](https://gov.optimism.io/t/treasury-appropriation-proposal-foundation-year-2-budget/5979 "2025-07-29T05:06:41Z")

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Summary The Optimism Foundation’s future operating budget of OP is subject to governance by the Token House. Each year, the Foundation can put forth a budget proposal and the Token House may approve or reject it. The Fo…

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## [Collective Year 3 Budget Update and Year 4 Budget Outlook](https://gov.optimism.io/t/collective-year-3-budget-update-and-year-4-budget-outlook/10057)

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**Author:** [@system](https://gov.optimism.io/u/system)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 24, 2025, 9:25pm UTC](https://gov.optimism.io/t/collective-year-3-budget-update-and-year-4-budget-outlook/10057 "2025-06-24T21:25:50Z")

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Collective Year 3 Budget Update and Year 4 Budget Outlook Thank you to the Budget Board for review and feedback on a draft version of this update. Summary Year 3 (May 2024 to April 2025) delivered exceptional growth: T…

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## [Foundation Mid-Year Budget Update](https://gov.optimism.io/t/foundation-mid-year-budget-update/7295)

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**Author:** [@system](https://gov.optimism.io/u/system)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [December 19, 2024, 7:05pm UTC](https://gov.optimism.io/t/foundation-mid-year-budget-update/7295 "2024-12-19T19:05:20Z")

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Summary This is a mid-year update on the Foundation’s use of its token budget. No action is necessary from our Token House delegates; this is purely informational. Feedback is welcome, as always. Background Foundation …

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## [Foundation Year 3 Budget Update](https://gov.optimism.io/t/foundation-year-3-budget-update/8304)

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**Author:** [@system](https://gov.optimism.io/u/system)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 14, 2024, 3:18pm UTC](https://gov.optimism.io/t/foundation-year-3-budget-update/8304 "2024-06-14T15:18:33Z")

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Summary The Optimism Foundation’s operating budget of OP, subject to governance approval by the Token House, maintains the original budget set into motion in both Year 1 and Year 2 proposals. For this year’s operating b…