<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Thats complete and utter bullshit.<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">First off, nice to see you are fighting for the good in the world, while having a company in Delaware. Paying 0% taxes. Fuck the working poor, fuck all taxpayers and fuck the government that need these taxes … nice touch .</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><a href="https://docs.opencollective.com/help/about/company" class="">https://docs.opencollective.com/help/about/company</a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">The point of a non profit is that donations to it are tax deductible.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Donations from NON EU organisations are NON tax deductible. Paragraph.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><a href="https://www.steuerberater-haffner.de/wissenswertes/steuertipps-steuertricks/auslandsspenden/" class="">https://www.steuerberater-haffner.de/wissenswertes/steuertipps-steuertricks/auslandsspenden/</a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><a href="https://www.expat-news.com/13146/recht-steuern-im-ausland/wann-spenden-ins-ausland-steuerlich-absetzbar-sind/" class="">https://www.expat-news.com/13146/recht-steuern-im-ausland/wann-spenden-ins-ausland-steuerlich-absetzbar-sind/</a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><a href="https://www.buhl.de/steuernsparen/spenden-ins-ausland-2/" class="">https://www.buhl.de/steuernsparen/spenden-ins-ausland-2/</a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><a href="https://winheller.com/blog/auslandsspenden-an-stiftung-in-der-eu/" class="">https://winheller.com/blog/auslandsspenden-an-stiftung-in-der-eu/</a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">You can donate to EU non profits but the DONOR has to PROOF without doubt that these organisations have the same non profits standards as a German one.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><a href="https://www.esche.de/news/publikationen/compact-2009/compact-spezial-stiftungen-022009/spenden-ins-eu-ausland-abzugsfaehig-eugh-entscheidet-in-der-rechtssache-persche/" class="">https://www.esche.de/news/publikationen/compact-2009/compact-spezial-stiftungen-022009/spenden-ins-eu-ausland-abzugsfaehig-eugh-entscheidet-in-der-rechtssache-persche/</a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Non donor will do this. Even if he will try its almost impossible and lots of lots of work.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">For your 5% cut you offer some shiny badges and things nobody really needs. Getting under an umbrella organisation is extra. </div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><a href="https://opencollective.com/hosts" class="">https://opencollective.com/hosts</a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">You are misleading the donors and everyone with this setup. </div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Avoid like the plague. <br class=""><div><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On 6. Aug 2019, at 18:56, Mitar <<a href="mailto:mmitar@gmail.com" class="">mmitar@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div class="">Hi!<br class=""><br class="">On Tue, Aug 6, 2019 at 6:30 AM niftybunny<br class=""><<a href="mailto:abuse-contact@to-surf-and-protect.net" class="">abuse-contact@to-surf-and-protect.net</a>> wrote:<br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class="">Okay, I´ll bite. How do they solve this?<br class=""></blockquote><br class="">You can see the list of hosts they have here:<br class=""><br class=""><a href="https://opencollective.com/hosts" class="">https://opencollective.com/hosts</a><br class=""><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class="">They have ready made non profits in Germany (eingetragener gemeinnütziger Verein) that I can use and rename and you will take care of it?<br class=""></blockquote><br class="">You do not rename. They are just fiscal sponsor:<br class=""><br class="">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fiscal_sponsorship<br class=""><br class="">That process is being abstracted by Open Collective.<br class=""><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class="">And the 6 people will be delivered to?<br class=""></blockquote><br class="">I do not understand what you mean by this.<br class=""><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class="">So basically slavery with extra steps and a 5% cut ...<br class=""></blockquote><br class="">I do not understand what you mean by this. It is a service they offer<br class="">so you do not have to take care of non-profits yourself. If you want<br class="">to take care, great. But if you have lack of (human) resources to take<br class="">care, then you can use their service. How is this slavery? It looks<br class="">pretty voluntary to engage with them (do the degree of business<br class="">partnerships being voluntary in our society).<br class=""><br class=""><br class="">Mitar<br class=""><br class="">-- <br class="">http://mitar.tnode.com/<br class="">https://twitter.com/mitar_m<br class="">_______________________________________________<br class="">tor-relays mailing list<br class="">tor-relays@lists.torproject.org<br class="">https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-relays<br class=""></div></div></blockquote></div><br class=""></div></body></html>