I think that this is by and large a good idea, but if we want to expand it, we really should find a 501c3 to act as fiscal agent so that donations can be tax deductible. I don't think that we are ready to start our own, but feel free to prove me wrong.
Thanks, Cary > On Nov 17, 2014, at 12:13 PM, Francis Kayiwa <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hello, > > This has been discussed in the past and I recall Eric Morgan, Mike Giarlo and > Eric Hellman pull this off in 2011. So we are aiming to do this again this > year. What's "that?" you ask? Good question! ;-) > > Our goal is to raise enough money to add at least one more scholarship > recipient to the Diversity pool. What does this mean for you dear reader? It > is our hope that not much. It is our hope that you can donate to make this > happen. > > http://igg.me/p/code4lib-angel-fund/x/9163101 > > Thanks for spreading this word or otherwise boosting this signal. > > Cheers, > > ./fxk and Tom Johnson > > -- > You'll never see all the places, or read all the books, but fortunately, > they're not all recommended.
