2014-12-07 11:23 GMT+01:00 Lodewijk <[email protected]>: > Minor correction: this system in the Netherlands works the other way > around: donors can get back a part of their donation through their tax > reduction - it is not that the charity gets a bonus. > > Interestingly, the Wikimedia Foundation has obtained this status (ANBI) in > the Netherlands at the urging of the chapter several years ago (2010/2011). > However, for some reason the WMF chooses not to advertize this (not so > obvious) fact on the donation home page; which means that the donors are > unaware that they can donate and get this reduction of their taxes (indeed > up to 50% of the donation amount!). This is mindboggling to me - it should > be an easy fix.
Strong +1. As an international movement who is fundraising globally this knowledge is (almost literally) gold. C _______________________________________________ Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines [email protected] Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, <mailto:[email protected]?subject=unsubscribe>
