On Thu, 21 Aug 1997 13:19:55 -0400, Marc W. Brooks wrote: >At 02:00 PM 8/21/97 -0400, Dave Cinege wrote: >>On Thu, 21 Aug 1997 10:33:41 -0400 (EDT), Tim Sailer wrote: >> >>> >>>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 >> >>Why? Of what intestest is that to the people that don't live in the USA. >>How much in donations are to planning to work towards? Do you think the >IRS will >>allow companies to write off the ftp bandwidth they donate? Hell no... >> >>I don't see the need. > >What about people who would like to donate with the tax write off? Why >should that avenue be blocked because it won't help everyone involved? As >long as it does not actually hinder people, what's wrong with adding >benefits to those who donate.
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