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| + | At this time we have tabled the non-profit aspect of the hacker space. We can revisit this at a later time, however for now this is just too ambitious until we gain some more momentum. | ||
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== Further Reading == | == Further Reading == | ||
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==== Filing Process ==== | ==== Filing Process ==== | ||
* [http://www.hurwitassociates.com/l_s_initial_in.php Initial Filings for Indiana Nonprofit Organizations ] | * [http://www.hurwitassociates.com/l_s_initial_in.php Initial Filings for Indiana Nonprofit Organizations ] | ||
Revision as of 21:15, 18 August 2009
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Non-profit tabled for now
At this time we have tabled the non-profit aspect of the hacker space. We can revisit this at a later time, however for now this is just too ambitious until we gain some more momentum.
Further Reading
Filing Process
- Initial Filings for Indiana Nonprofit Organizations
- Indiana filing forms
- State Form 4162 - Articles of incorporation for a nonprofit corporation
- IRS Pub 557 - Tax-exempt status for your organization
Maintaining the Organization
teh Biz
So we really should have a formal business entity to fold all this under. This is a page to help us organize all this. This should all be done with the interest of minimizing time spent doing paperwork/business activities and maximizing our ability to get real stuff accomplished (which is the ultimate goal of this entire endeavor after-all).
Mission Statement
One-liner that says we intend to not be evil.
Organization
The board.
ByLaws
Most of the other non-profit hacker spaces have their bylaws posted online, here are a few samplings to steal from use as reference:
