And if they decide to split the donations equally, a few crappy clients would get made, just to get a slice of the pie.
And if they decided to only support official clients, plenty of other people would complain why their favourite third-party client didn't get anything.
It's almost as if wealth distribution is not a easy thing , even on a simple OSS project.
It is not indeed. Also being a politician is not easy: you will be criticized by someone whatever you say or do.