12 Aug
2008
12 Aug
'08
7:46 p.m.
On Tue, 12 Aug 2008, Martin Hannigan wrote:
On Tue, 12 Aug 2008, Bill Woodcock wrote:
On Tue, 12 Aug 2008, Patrick W. Gilmore wrote:
Could one of the "dangers" of a coop be "borg'ed by for-profit entity looking to rip out every cent they can"?
That's one of the reasons many of them incorporate as non-profits... Under the tax laws of most countries, the U.S. and Canada included, non-profits are legaly protected against acquisition by for-profits.
Do any of these operations post their tax returns online?
The Seattle IX (SIX) filings, along with financial reports to the membership, are openly maintained at: http://www.seattleix.net/docs/ Chris