From: Rick Hawkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > 2) It has nothing to do with the US government. States grant corporate > charters, not the feds (Although there are a handful of federally > chartered corporations: Postal Service, Sallie Mae, etc.).
However the 501(c)3 comes from IRS and applies to your federal, not state, taxes. Bruce -- Can you get your operating system fixed when you need it? Linux - the supportable operating system. http://www.debian.org/support.html Bruce Perens K6BP [EMAIL PROTECTED] 510-215-3502 -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .