On Thu 28/06/12 07:51, "Pierre Abbat" p...@phma.optus.nu wrote: > On Wednesday 27 June 2012 20:40:38 > elekktrett...@exemail.com.au wrote: > > Even considering that a non-profit registration > is necessary? > > > Because majority of people, including me, consider > donating for the > specific reason of reducing personal > taxes. > > > I'd rather pay $100 to DragonFlyBSD than to Uncle > Sam. > Matt, according to whois, is in California. I'm in North Carolina. Other > DragonFliers are in Germany, Greece, Spain, UK, or possibly other > countries. What do the laws of other countries say about donating to American > non-profits?
well, as the one who initiated this thread, all i'd like to say is, "it's not just for tax savings, it's more about believing in a project", and at the same time, having some mechanism to keep donating even in the worst of personal times. that is when the small recurring donations scenario comes into play. best.
