That works very differently as far as taxes go. Theo would have to start reporting it as income if Canada works like the US, and things are interesting from there.
On Sun, Aug 21, 2016 at 07:36:40AM -0400, Donald Allen wrote: > But isn't it still better to send the money directly to you, since the > Foundation doesn't support you financially? If I understand the different pots > of money correctly, this gives you maximum flexibility to use what you need > for your own support and if there is any excess, you can send it to the > Foundation. > > > > From: dera...@openbsd.org > > To: ed...@pettijohn-web.com > > CC: misc@openbsd.org > > Subject: Re: donations > > Date: Sat, 20 Aug 2016 19:24:10 -0600 > > > > > It was mentioned in another post that sales of the OpenBSD CD's > > > loses money. > > > > The effort expended vs payout received is probably on par with the > > newspaper route I operated at age 16. > > > > I could be doing far better things than making CDs. > > > > For 20 years I really had no other choice. > > > > > Would it be better to make dontations to the foundation? > > > > Absolutely. Look at the results: > > > > http://www.openbsdfoundation.org/activities.html