[TriLUG] TriLUG is a 501(c)(3) public charity

[Jonathan Mainguy via TriLUG]

Great Job Michael and the rest of the SC. This is really great news.

On Sun, Jul 12, 2015 at 11:27 PM, Brian Gerard via TriLUG <trilug at trilug.org
> wrote:

> I would like to take this opportunity to call for kudos to our intrepid
> Treasurer!
>
> The rest of the Steering Committee has been helping along as we can,
> but Michael has truly been leading the efforts to get this pushed
> through for at least the past year.  He's done the research, gathered
> data, ensured that we had all our i's dotted and t's crossed, and kept
> the rest of the committee informed.
>
> Thank you for taking the lead on this, Michael, and additional thanks to
> everyone who had a hand in getting us here!
>
> Brian Gerard
> Chair, Triangle Linux Users Group
>
>
>
> On 07/12/2015 05:31 PM, Hrivnak, Michael via TriLUG wrote:
>
>> I am very happy to announce that TriLUG has again achieved nonprofit
>> status! The IRS has classified us as a public charity, which means we
>> don't
>> have to pay income tax, and donors can deduct contributions on their own
>> taxes.
>>
>> Furthermore, this status has been granted retroactively to May of 2010.
>>
>> While ensuring that we can continue to operate in the ways with which we
>> are all familiar, this determination opens up new opportunities to seek
>> support for worthwhile projects. If you have an idea for a new way that
>> TriLUG could serve the public and further our mission, let us know. And of
>> course hand-in-hand with that invitation, if you are aware of a possible
>> funding source or sponsor that would be interested in supporting our
>> current work or a new project, please help us make that connection.
>>
>> If you have any questions, please ask (not that this is a shy group...).
>>
>> Thank you for being a part of the TriLUG community.
>>
>> Your Treasurer,
>> Michael
>>
>>  --
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