Help teach the next generation how money actually works.
The Money Wisdom Project develops free, age-appropriate curriculum that traces money through barter, coinage, paper, and digital forms. Every contribution puts those materials directly into the hands of teachers, parents, and communities worldwide.
We are a small, founder-led nonprofit based in Texas, building a body of work that did not exist when we started looking for it: monetary history written for children, families, and the educators who teach them. Coursework, classroom guides, and children's books, all free and openly licensed.
We do not sell a product or pitch an ideology. We teach money the way good history is taught, by walking carefully through what people in different times and places actually did. Donations make that possible.
What your contribution funds
Curriculum packets
Topical, standards-aligned units released free to teachers and homeschool families, on subjects from cowrie shells to Yap stones to fiat to Bitcoin.
Outreach
Help us spread our materials on what money is and how it works to teachers, homeschool families, and communities worldwide.
Translation
Volunteer-led translation of materials into languages from around the world, so families and educators can teach in their own tongue.

Donate by card or bank
Tax-deductible donations, one-time or recurring, in any amount. The Money Wisdom Project is a 501(c)(3) educational nonprofit.
Donate on Givebutter →A note about the tip. We use Givebutter so 100% of your gift reaches us. At checkout, you may see an optional tip. That supports Givebutter, not the Money Wisdom Project, and you can set it to any amount, including zero.
Bitcoin Lightning Donate sats
Send any amount of bitcoin to our Lightning address, or use our Strike donation page to pay from any Lightning wallet, on-chain, or with the Strike app.
moneywisdomproj@strike.meScan the QR code or copy the address into any Lightning wallet to send. Bitcoin donations are not currently issued tax receipts; for a tax-deductible gift, please use Givebutter.
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Partner with us
We welcome inquiries from foundations and mission-aligned funders. Grant materials available on request.
Contact the director →Money is a human invention. Let's teach the next generation accordingly.The Money Wisdom Project