It's still opening up a whole political mess. Which dependencies need/deserve it the most? With the backlash on this post, I cannot imagine an actual list with actual dollar amounts. No matter the list, there will be an army of upset folks, this time with actual dollar amounts to complain.

Like others said, they're hobbyists providing a service in spare time. Asking them to be money managers is not a trivial ask.

May I ask which open source projects you maintain?