On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 12:53 PM, Jack Coats <[email protected]> wrote: > If we need $20/year and possibly another $50 to buy DVDs/CDs in bulk > to give away distro's, > the easy way is to put a pot near the door for 'non-tax deductible > donations' at each meeting. > Contribute if you want, don't if you don't. >
Money isn't an issue at this time with getting NLUG back on firm legal footing. I'll disclose the state of the account at the next meeting. > > I am sure we would make our $20/year with close to no effort. > > Going as a tax exempt organization is beyond the needs of this > organization unless we are > planning on becoming a much more activist organization in some area. > Tilghman has taken > an organization through the hoops of being a non-profit. To much > hassle for our needs, > at least for now. > > Andrews reason for starting this thread is great. And as related to > fund raising portion I think > being on the track to 'define the goal' before worrying about money is > the right answer. > Then we can do fund raising (internally or externally) to support that. > > Exactly. I care more about the "why and what" is NLUG rather than the how to at this stage. Again, as treasurer, its probably a good idea to disclose the account numbers at the next meeting. We are in good shape. Andrew -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "NLUG" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nlug-talk?hl=en
