In your email to me, Dave Cinege, you wrote: > > On Thu, 21 Aug 1997 07:51:09 -0400 (EDT), Tim Sailer wrote: > > >> > >> I think Debian was doing just fine before it started to receive cash > >> donations. What expenses > does > >> it have? Can you make your books public Bruce? > > > >Check the donations page. It will show what has been collected. The only > >expense that we have incurred to this point has been the fees generated > >by the incorporation process, less than $600. > > Why was this incorporation necessary?
One of the reasons is that when people make a donation, it could be tax deductable. Right now it is not. We have to get 501(c)3 status with the US IRS first. Tim -- (work) [EMAIL PROTECTED] / (home) [EMAIL PROTECTED] - http://www.buoy.com/~tps Do not meddle in the affairs of Dragons, for you are Crunchy, and good with Catsup! ** Disclaimer: My views/comments/beliefs, as strange as they are, are my own.** -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .