[Journal] Help with IRS 501(c)(3) questions relating to Journal and annual report

[Eli Adam]

On Fri, Nov 30, 2012 at 9:01 AM, Daniel Morissette <dmorissette at mapgears.com
> wrote:

> Dear Journal team,
>
> Some of you probably saw on the board list in the last few weeks that
> OSGeo is still working to get 501(c)(3) non-profit status approved by the
> US IRS, and we are trying to qualify as an educational organization. The
> IRS seems to recognize our educational focus and they sent us a list of
> questions some of which are to clarify a few points relating to some of our
> activities, which include the Journal and annual report.
>
> Please see questions  12, 13 and 14 at
> http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/**501c3_Application:_Questions_**
> from_IRS,_September_2012<http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/501c3_Application:_Questions_from_IRS,_September_2012>
>

I filled these in.  Feel free to refine.  For 12 (most recent journal), I
linked to Volume 10, FOSS4G 2011 Conference Proceedings.  Volume 11 will be
coming out very soon.

Eli



>
> I am sure I could come up with answers for those questions myself, but I
> would rather get the answers directly from those involved in those
> activities.
>
> The answers do not need to be long, the attorney who is working with us on
> this recommended that we go straight to the point and stay focused on the
> actual question.
>
> Could someone from the Journal team please take a few minutes to help
> answer those questions today? (Please edit the wiki directly)
>
> Thanks in advance for your help
>
> Daniel (OSGeo Treasurer)
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