Re: Linux International General Developer's Fund: Request

[Joshua Drake <poet@linuxports.com>]

Ahhh.. Whether not I am a lawyer is irrelevant. I am wondering did you read the email?
I believe that I probably am full aware of the LDP legal status. The point of this email
was to state that their was an error in the original.

The LDP is not a Non-Profit. The LDP is a community effort only.

Joshua Drake

Gary Preckshot wrote:

> Joshua Drake wrote:
> >It is also important to note that we are NOT a:
>
> >>The LDP is IRS 501 C 3, non profit, and has been writing free documentation for
>
> Unless Mr. Drake is a lawyer licensed to practice in the US, it's probably better to
> get a legal opinion on this. The IRS has a nasty habit of putting you in a pigeon hole
> whether you will or no, and the e-mail opinion of Mr. Drake notwithstanding, the
> operative determinator may be what the donators call
> LDP. If they're writing off donations as gifts to a tax-exempt educational
> organization, that could change retroactively.
>
> Gary
>
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