Annual Fundraiser

Zachary West zacw at adium.im
Thu Jul 28 15:36:35 UTC 2011


On Thu, Jul 28, 2011 at 11:30, Stephen Holt <stephen.holt at gmail.com> wrote:

> How is adium structured, legally?
>
> To my knowledge, Adium is not (officially) any type of organization.
> Certainly not one that can accept donations directly without a rather
> significant tax burden (like a 501c3 in the US). Historically, donations
> have been small and held in trust for Adium by an individual.
>
> My biggest fear is record keeping and Adium being audited.
>
> My second biggest fear is that an individual will have to accept the
> donations and be saddled with the tax responsibility. That would suck.
>
> Its early here and I have not yet consumed my coffee, so I may be wrong on
> how we're legally structured. However, I'm certain we're not able to accept
> tax-deductible donations.
>
>
Adium is part of IM Freedom. http://imfreedom.org
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