Bibliotheca Anonoma/Nonprofit

To further our goals and provide tax deduction to US donators, we will found a nonprofit in the State of Nevada with IRS 501(c)3 tax deduction for scientific, literary, and research purpose: As a digital research library for online communities.


 * Purpose - To further the study, archival, and advancement of internet communities and internet folklife.
 * Physical Property - Colocated Servers, Google GSuite
 * Income - Membership donations monthly: equal to needs. Maybe patreon, paypal, cryptocurrency endowment?


 * Finance - Maybe BB&T Checking for nonprofits, free? Might need to make sure they are familiar with Nevada law though.
 * Use hledger for keeping track of transactions, QIF to sync.

Infrastructure

 * wiki.bibanon.org - Organization Wiki and Knowledgebase
 * Taiga - Kanban Board and assignments
 * hledger - Double entry bookkeeping
 * Desuarchive, rbt.asia - 4chan archivers
 * Tenant - Archived.moe
 * Matrix/Riot Synapse Server, bridges, Identity Server - Group Chat
 * Single Sign On with LDAP, 2FA, Kerberos GPG?
 * Self Hosted Neutron Protonmail? Or just GSuite? Use public key encryption for all personal correspondence.
 * Gitlab or Pagure or Gogs, sync to Github account.

Why a Nonprofit?

 * Tax Benefits - All server payments and donations from anons are tax deductible
 * Profits and funds are pledged to be held for organization benefit rather than personal benefit
 * Some benefits to nonprofits from PayPal and Google (recurring payments, free services)
 * Implementation of limited legal and financial liability upon the bankruptcy or suing of the organization
 * Ability to get a subnet of IPs directly from ARIN
 * Official organizational registry

Responsibilities

 * The Treasurer must use double entry accounting: probably Ledger-cli https://github.com/conservancy/npo-ledger-cli/blob/master/npo-ledger-cli-tutorial.md
 * Must hire a registered agent in the state, $100 a month http://www.northwestregisteredagent.com/how-to-start-a-non-profit-organization-in-nevada.html
 * Must file and submit documents to the state of Nevada yearly
 * Treasurer must be different from the leader

Facts

 * The nonprofit will be registered under the laws of the State of Nevada
 * Nevada has the most favorable regulations for nonprofits especially with their anonymity clause except in cases of need
 * The only assets we have are in California, but otherwise we are not necessarily tied to a state
 * BB&amp;T Bank will probably be used, and Chase Ink Cash for company card
 * Free Checking for nonprofits
 * 5% points back on internet payments with Chase Ink Cash
 * Form 1023 or EZ does not need to be applied for unless you are greater than $5000 a year income http://form1023.org/ https://www.stayexempt.irs.gov/

Assets and Liabilities

 * philoponos (Quadranet Wilshire) $89 a month
 * ZT Systems in Chenbro Case ~$800
 * elias (Psychz Wilshire) $99 a month -
 * ZT Systems in Chenbro Case ~$600

Services

 * wiki.bibanon.org
 * img.bibanon.org
 * 4chan Archival
 * desuarchive
 * rbt.asia

Contractors
Services not offered by us and no implication of membership or legal liability, they only pay us rent


 * Bloo's 4chan archives
 * X404102

Roles

 * Chief Archivist - Antonizoon
 * Treasurer - ATC
 * Stakeholder 1 - Jordan
 * Stakeholder 2 - Hagamablabla

Future Members

 * Chief Infrastructure Architect - Amersel
 * Stakeholder 3 - r3c0d3x