Great news !!

This should probably also be announced on osgeo-discuss

Well done !

Norman

On Sep 11, 2013, at 9:38 PM, Daniel Morissette <[email protected]> wrote:

> OSGeo Board and members
> 
> I am extremely pleased to inform you that OSGeo just received a determination 
> letter from the IRS confirming its 501(c)(4) tax exempt status. Finally, 
> after over 7 years of waiting this saga is over and we can move on to more 
> interesting stuff!
> 
> The letter also says "Effective date of Exemption: November 14, 2005", so if 
> I read that correctly that clears any potential tax implications for past 
> years of operations. We'll still have some filing to do to clean things up 
> (next on my plate), but at least the tax exempt status is retroactive to day 
> one of the creation of the Foundation.
> 
> Copy of the letter attached. Note that I believe we can ignore the second 
> page which relates to the original request for 501c3 status which we changed 
> to 501c4 but just in case I have asked the attorney to confirm that we can 
> safely ignore it.
> 
> Daniel (OSGeo Treasurer)
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