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The nonprofit organization behind the Python programming language. For help with Python code: http://python.org/about/help/

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The PSF's 2025 end-of-year fundraiser is live 🐍🚀

#Python is for everyone—and it takes everyone to keep it thriving. Support the PSF, the Python community, and the language we love.

Join in today 💛💙 donate.python.org

#PythonForEveryone
PSF Fundraiser 2025
The Python Software Foundation is the charitable organization behind the Python programming language.
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You've got one week left to grab @pycharm.dev Pro from @pycharm.dev at 30% off- but why wait?? Jump on this deal today, ALL proceeds go to the PSF 🐍 lp.jetbrains.com/support-python/ #Python="/hashtag/PythonForEveryone" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link">#PythonForEveryone #Python
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December 5, 2025 at 10:41 AM
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Jazzband, a PSF Fiscal Sponsoree, ensures the long-term maintenance of #Python projects after their original authors step away 🐍💻 By supporting cooperative coding, Jazzband keeps well-tested, well-documented projects alive. Donate today 💝
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December 4, 2025 at 1:41 PM
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Thank you, Aisha Bello and @naomiceder.tech, for your many years of service to the PSF Fellows Working Group and Program. Your contributions, impact, and example are truly appreciated!
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December 3, 2025 at 2:31 PM
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Grab @pycharm.dev Pro from @jetbrains.com at 30% off before Dec 12 🐍💸

Help us reach our $100Kπ fundraiser goal by snagging this great deal- ALL proceeds go to the PSF! lp.jetbrains.com/support-python/

#Python="/hashtag/PythonForEveryone" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link">#PythonForEveryone #Python
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Purchase PyCharm at 30% OFF, and have all the proceeds of your purchase donated to support Python.
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December 3, 2025 at 12:15 PM
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Please join us in thanking @sovereign.tech for committing to a €86,000 investment to improve the security of CPython and the Python Package Index (PyPI). We're thrilled to partner with them to improve security for all users. Read more on our blog:
Python Software Foundation News
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December 2, 2025 at 12:15 PM
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On this Giving Tuesday, the PSF is reflecting with gratitude on the global #Python community, built from the ground up by individuals- line by line, event by event, connection by connection. We are so incredibly grateful to be in community with each of you.

#PythonForEveryone
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December 2, 2025 at 10:30 AM
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Did you know the PSF Grants Program has awarded over $3M USD to the #Python community since 2015? Though the program is currently paused, its impact lives on- and your donations pave the way for its return.

Read stories from our grantees and donate today 👉 donate.python.org

#PythonForEveryone
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December 1, 2025 at 11:35 AM
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Make sure you jump on the 30% discount on @pycharm.dev Pro from @jetbrains.com—ALL proceeds go to the PSF and every dollar counts 💝 Already got yours? Please like and share this post!

Get PyCharm Pro 30% off: lp.jetbrains.com/support-python/

#python #PythonForEveryone
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November 29, 2025 at 9:31 AM
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Support the Denver Python User Group, a PSF Fiscal Sponsoree, and help keep local #Python learning accessible to all. From weekly project nights to monthly talks, they create welcoming spaces- because Python is for everyone 🐍✨

Donate today: psfmember.org/civicrm/cont...

#PythonForEverone
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November 28, 2025 at 12:22 PM
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The PSF office is closed today & tomorrow for the US holiday- we’ll be back Monday! In the meantime, we invite you to support #PythonForEveryone & join our fundraiser:
- 30% off @pycharm.dev Pro from @jetbrains.com 🏷️
- Donate directly 🎁
- Become a member 🪪
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November 27, 2025 at 10:33 AM
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There's a nasty #OpenSource #SupplyChain worm going around named Shai-Hulud. It's also capable of exposing some projects' long-lived PyPI API Tokens. Read more on what's happening, and what you can do to protect your projects.

TL,DR: Adopt Trusted Publishing 🔐🚀📦

blog.pypi.org/posts/2025-1...
PyPI and Shai-Hulud: Staying Secure Amid Emerging Threats - The Python Package Index Blog
Shai-Hulud is a great worm, not yet a snake. Attack on npm ecosystem may have implications for PyPI.
blog.pypi.org
November 26, 2025 at 9:02 PM
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cuducos.me
Last month @python.org declined a 1.5M grant for US government because it was that or… dropping #DEI initiatives.

They are almost reaching their fundraising goal with the power of the community. Now @jetbrains.com is offering 30% on PyCharm for those donating!

I've donated, have you?
Support Python With JetBrains
Purchase PyCharm at 30% OFF, and have all the proceeds of your purchase donated to support Python.
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November 26, 2025 at 2:12 PM
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We're so close to our fundraiser goal! Want to help us get to 100% AND catch a deal? Grab @pycharm.dev Pro for 30% off- ALL proceeds go to the PSF!

Grab your deal today: lp.jetbrains.com/support-python/

#PythonForEveryone
Support Python With JetBrains
Purchase PyCharm at 30% OFF, and have all the proceeds of your purchase donated to support Python.
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November 26, 2025 at 11:15 AM
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pycon.us
Meet the chairs! Get to know @juanitagomezr.bsky.social and @sethmlarson.dev, the inaugural chairs for #PyConUS's new Trailblazing Python Security track.

Bonus tips: Insider advice on great topics for a talk proposal—whether you are a "security expert" or not🐍🔒

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Learn more about the new Trailblazing Python Security talk track at PyCon US 2026
Trailblazing Python Security track co-chairs Juanita Gomez and Seth Larson break down the new security talk track happening at #PyConUS 2026. PyCon US, the largest and longest-running conference about Python, will be taking place May 13 - 19, 2026, with the. main talk track days on May 15-17, in Long Beach, California. If you're interested in submitting a talk, the deadline for submissions is Dec 19, 2026. More info available at https://us.pycon.org/2026/speaking/talks/
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November 25, 2025 at 7:35 PM
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The PSF Code of Conduct Working Group has published its first annual transparency report which covers the 2024 calendar year. Future reports will be released annually and added to the PSF Code of Conduct docs.
PSF Code of Conduct Working Group Shares First Transparency Report
pyfound.blogspot.com
November 25, 2025 at 6:53 PM
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The PSF Grants Program has supported #Python conferences around the globe, helping make events more welcoming & accessible for all- because Python is for everyone. While the program is on pause, your support moves us closer to bringing it back.

💝 Donate: donate.python.org/

#PythonForEveryone
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November 25, 2025 at 10:45 AM
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#OpenSourceSecurity has a chat with @sethmlarson.dev about @python.org security

Seth has a new whitepaper, there's a CFP open (which you should submit a paper to), and some discussion about the PSF grant situation

It's always fun to chat with Seth, I learn a ton every time!
Python Security with Seth Larson
In this episode Seth Larson gives us a cornucopia of topics relating to Python security. Seth discusses the Python Software Foundation’s decision to reject a significant grant NSF. Diversity is a big ...
opensourcesecurity.io
November 24, 2025 at 3:58 PM
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The PyCharm fundraiser for #Python starts today! 🐍

Get 30% off PyCharm Pro — JetBrains donates 100% to @python.org. Help Python grow globally. 💚

Campaign ends on Dec 12. Join now! 🔗 https://jb.gg/w02eob 🔗
November 24, 2025 at 4:00 PM
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🚨 FRESH, LIMITED TIME DEAL: Get 30% off PyCharm Pro + a free tier of AI Assistant! ALL proceeds go to the PSF, thanks to @jetbrains.com. Offer ends December 12th so don't wait, grab yours today!
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November 24, 2025 at 3:50 PM
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ChiPy, a PSF Fiscal Sponsoree, brings together over 1,000 #Python enthusiasts in Chicago with open monthly meetings and Special Interest Groups. Your donations keep the ChiPy community growing strong!

Donate 👉 psfmember.org/civicrm/cont...

#PythonForEveryone
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November 23, 2025 at 10:30 AM
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Do you believe #Python is for everyone? Become a PSF Supporting Member! Your membership helps keep Python strong, open, and for everyone- and gives you a voice in the future of Python and the PSF 🐍📣

Become a member today 🪪👉 donate.python.org/

#PythonForEveryone
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November 22, 2025 at 12:15 PM
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Boston Python is one of the world’s largest #Python user groups & a PSF Fiscal Sponsoree, hosting monthly talks, beginner workshops & more. Your donations help the community thrive- advancing our shared vision that Python is for everyone. Donate 👉 psfmember.org/civicrm/cont...

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November 21, 2025 at 10:30 AM
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David Cassel reports on how the @python.org Software Foundation’s decision to turn down an anti-DEI federal grant sparked an immediate wave of community donations and solidarity.
PSF Gets a Donor Surge After Rejecting Anti-DEI Federal Grant
The Python Software Foundation's courageous refusal of an anti-DEI $1.5 million federal grant immediately triggered an extraordinary outpouring of community support.
thenewstack.io
November 19, 2025 at 5:19 PM
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We're already over 80% of our fundraiser goal 🥰 🥰 So many of you have already donated, & the PSF is overflowing with hope & gratitude from your generosity.

Want to help us hit 100%+? Repost this & tell us why you donated- your story makes an impact!

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November 20, 2025 at 10:31 AM
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#PyConUS 2026 needs mentors!! We have 40 more proposal submitters seeking support than volunteer mentors. Help us close that gap and sign up for the Proposal Mentorship Program today!

🗓 Deadline: Nov 21, 2025
👉 Sign up: forms.gle/wtuXm1Jvqj8i...
ℹ️ Info: us.pycon.org/2026/speakin...
PyCon US 2026 Proposal Mentorship Program - last call for mentors! Deadline to sign up - Nov 21, 2025 us.pycon.org/2026/speaking/mentorship/
November 19, 2025 at 5:53 PM