OK we shouldn't trumpet Gift Aid until we have our first big fat cheque from HMRC.
But it is worth mentioning Direct debits. That may sound dry, but the UK chapter has a significant longterm income stream whilst the rest of the movement still depends on the annual fundraiser. WSC On 7 June 2012 09:45, Jon Davies <jon.dav...@wikimedia.org.uk> wrote: > Have just received the HMRC registration forms so about to make first Gift > Aid claim. > > For my three.. > > Monmouth - volunteers and innovation > > Opening an office with staff (this is BIG in wiki terms and other chapters > want to follow) > > Leading the movement during the Black-out for eight hours while San > Francisco was asleep. > > Jon > > > > > On Thu, Jun 7, 2012 at 9:38 AM, WereSpielChequers < > werespielchequ...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Becoming a registered charity is pretty cool (we were already a charity). >> Have we had our first cheque back from the taxman of money reclaimed under >> the terms of Gift Aid? If so that would be good to mention. >> >> WSC >> >> On 6 June 2012 21:49, Andy Mabbett <a...@pigsonthewing.org.uk> wrote: >> >>> On 6 June 2012 16:12, Richard Symonds <richard.symo...@wikimedia.org.uk> >>> wrote: >>> >>> > Short version: What are our three coolest projects between Wikimania >>> 2011 >>> > and Wikimania 2012? >>> >>> Monmouthpedia, of course but also, separately, the spread of QRpedia >>> around the world. >>> >>> Becoming a charity for #3? >>> >>> -- >>> Andy Mabbett >>> @pigsonthewing >>> http://pigsonthewing.org.uk >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Wikimedia UK mailing list >>> wikimediau...@wikimedia.org >>> http://mail.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediauk-l >>> WMUK: http://uk.wikimedia.org >>> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Wikimedia UK mailing list >> wikimediau...@wikimedia.org >> http://mail.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediauk-l >> WMUK: http://uk.wikimedia.org >> >> > > > -- > *Jon Davies - Chief Executive Wikimedia UK*. 07976 935 986 > tweet @jonatreesdavies > > Wikimedia UK is a Company Limited by Guarantee registered in England and > Wales, Registered No. 6741827. Registered Charity No.1144513 > Registered Office 4th Floor, Development House, 56-64 Leonard Street, > London EC2A 4LT. United Kingdom. > Telephone (0044) 207 065 0990. > Wikimedia UK is the UK chapter of the Wikimedia Foundation (who operate > Wikipedia, amongst other projects). It is an independent non-profit > organization with no legal control over Wikipedia nor responsibility for > its contents. > > > Visit http://www.wikimedia.org.uk/ and @wikimediauk > > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia UK mailing list > wikimediau...@wikimedia.org > http://mail.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediauk-l > WMUK: http://uk.wikimedia.org > >
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