Registering MacPorts as Not for Profit Organization

[Jim Jagielski]

If we are simply interested in an umbrella org, I would recommend the
Software Freedom Conservancy (https://sfconservancy.org)...

Very lightweight.

On Sat, May 20, 2017 at 8:06 AM, Clemens Lang <cal at macports.org> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> On Fri, May 19, 2017 at 06:01:30PM +0530, Jackson Isaac wrote:
> > The following two ways were discussed:
> > 1. Register our own organization in a country where cost is minimal
> > (for e.g., France as discussed by Mojca in the attached mail). Or in
> > US or Germany (with strict rules, higher yearly costs, legal stuff,
> > etc.).
> > 2. Registering as a sub-organization under a bigger organization and
> > using their account?.
>
> I think using an existing organization would be easier. We're software
> developers, not accountants, and should leave the money handling to
> those who know more about it.
>
> --
> Clemens
>
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