Re: Supporting the OpenBSD Project through a Registered Charity

2023-09-01 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2023-09-01, Charlie Jones wrote: > > On 2023-08-29 21:14:43 Stuart Henderson > wrote: > >>On 2023-08-29, Katherine Mcmillan wrote: > >>> To clarify, I'm looking for something with a similar structure at the US >>> PostgreSQL >>> Association (which is a registered 501(c)(3) public charitable

Re: Supporting the OpenBSD Project through a Registered Charity

2023-09-01 Thread Charlie Jones
On 2023-08-29 21:14:43 Stuart Henderson wrote: >On 2023-08-29, Katherine Mcmillan wrote: >> To clarify, I'm looking for something with a similar structure at the US >> PostgreSQL >> Association (which is a registered 501(c)(3) public charitable entity), but >> for BSD >> or OpenBSD. >I'm

Re: Supporting the OpenBSD Project through a Registered Charity

2023-08-29 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2023-08-29, Katherine Mcmillan wrote: > To clarify, I'm looking for something with a similar structure at the US > PostgreSQL Association (which is a registered 501(c)(3) public charitable > entity), but for BSD or OpenBSD. I'm pretty sure there is nothing for OpenBSD like this.

Re: Supporting the OpenBSD Project through a Registered Charity

2023-08-29 Thread Katherine Mcmillan
ubject: Re: Supporting the OpenBSD Project through a Registered Charity Hi Janne, The OpenBSD Foundation functions as a Foundation, not as a Registered Charity. Thank you though, Katie From: Janne Johansson Sent: 29 August 2023 08:22 To: Katherine Mcmillan Subject: Re:

Re: Supporting the OpenBSD Project through a Registered Charity

2023-08-29 Thread Ingo Schwarze
Hello Katherine, Katherine Mcmillan wrote on Tue, Aug 29, 2023 at 11:43:21AM +: > I'm wondering if there are any registered charities (in Canada, > or frankly, any country!) dedicated to promoting/supporting OpenBSD? I think you severely underestimate the complexity of charity law here. You

Re: Supporting the OpenBSD Project through a Registered Charity

2023-08-29 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2023-08-29, Janne Johansson wrote: > Den tis 29 aug. 2023 kl 13:45 skrev Katherine Mcmillan : >> I'm wondering if there are any registered charities (in Canada, or frankly, >> any country!) dedicated to promoting/supporting OpenBSD? >> > > https://www.openbsdfoundation.org/ "The OpenBSD Found

Re: Supporting the OpenBSD Project through a Registered Charity

2023-08-29 Thread Janne Johansson
Den tis 29 aug. 2023 kl 13:45 skrev Katherine Mcmillan : > I'm wondering if there are any registered charities (in Canada, or frankly, > any country!) dedicated to promoting/supporting OpenBSD? > https://www.openbsdfoundation.org/ -- May the most significant bit of your life be positive.

Supporting the OpenBSD Project through a Registered Charity

2023-08-29 Thread Katherine Mcmillan
Hello all, In Canada, we have some big initiatives to support charities. For example, there is the Government of Canada's Workplace Charitable Campaign, which is a huge national campaign to raise funds to support Registered Charities in Canada. For various reasons, organizations that establis