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= Bibliotheca Anonoma 501(c)3 Nonprofit Registration =
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?
<!-- * Directors - Antonizoon(*), ATC(T), Jordan, Sunako, Hagamablabla or Amersel -->
* 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? ==
== Why a Nonprofit? ==

Revision as of 05:45, 16 February 2018

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

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&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