501(c)(3) - Revision history

Marcin at 15:53, 21 July 2018

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	=~~=501(c)(3)~~ Status April 9, 2012==		=Current Tax Exemption Status Since April 9, 2012=
	*OSE 501(c)(3) documents:		*OSE 501(c)(3) documents:
	**[https://docs.google.com/a/opensourceecology.org/document/d/15VlywyqgSZ6mGJ606Mix5eUzy-f4axJ6B65oJYyvsd8/edit IRS Application for Exemption Email]		**[https://docs.google.com/a/opensourceecology.org/document/d/15VlywyqgSZ6mGJ606Mix5eUzy-f4axJ6B65oJYyvsd8/edit IRS Application for Exemption Email]
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	:*[[Media:Open_Source_Ecology_-_EIN.pdf\|EIN #: 45-4997514]]		:*[[Media:Open_Source_Ecology_-_EIN.pdf\|EIN #: 45-4997514]]

	==Past Fiscal Sponsorship from 2011-2013==		=Past Fiscal Sponsorship from 2011-2013=

	While we await approval of our 501(c)3 application to the IRS, we have a fiscal sponsorship agreement with [http://terrafoundation.org/ The Terra Foundation]:		While we await approval of our 501(c)3 application to the IRS, we have a fiscal sponsorship agreement with [http://terrafoundation.org/ The Terra Foundation]:

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	'''Donations ~~are tax-deductible in the U.S. through OSE's Tax Expempt Status~~'''		'''Donations'''

	Open Source Ecology, a Missouri not-for-profit corporation, is registered as a charitable organization with the office of the Secretary of State with the State of Missouri, and may lawfully solicit donations under Missouri Law. Open Source Ecology has applied for tax exempt status (section 501(c)3 of the Internal Revenue Code) from the United States Internal Revenue Service. Tax-exempt status was applied for in '''August 2012''' and will be retroactive back to the date of creation of the Corporation: '''April 09, 2012'''.		Open Source Ecology, a Missouri not-for-profit corporation, is registered as a charitable organization with the office of the Secretary of State with the State of Missouri, and may lawfully solicit donations under Missouri Law. Open Source Ecology has applied for tax exempt status (section 501(c)3 of the Internal Revenue Code) from the United States Internal Revenue Service. Tax-exempt status was applied for in '''August 2012''' and will be retroactive back to the date of creation of the Corporation: '''April 09, 2012'''.

Marcin at 15:50, 21 July 2018

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	**[https://docs.google.com/a/opensourceecology.org/file/d/0B1Cf1fl002zpdEY3QmhKd05Gb2M/edit?usp=drive_web 501(c)(3) Organization Compliance Guide]		**[https://docs.google.com/a/opensourceecology.org/file/d/0B1Cf1fl002zpdEY3QmhKd05Gb2M/edit?usp=drive_web 501(c)(3) Organization Compliance Guide]
	**[https://docs.google.com/a/opensourceecology.org/file/d/0B1Cf1fl002zpUTBiajcwdDFRbnc/edit?usp=drive_web Determination Letter Granting Exempt Status]		**[https://docs.google.com/a/opensourceecology.org/file/d/0B1Cf1fl002zpUTBiajcwdDFRbnc/edit?usp=drive_web Determination Letter Granting Exempt Status]
	** Missouri Tax Exempt Application has been submitted ~2013- [http://dor.mo.gov/forms/index.php?formName=1746&category=&year=&searchForms=Search+Forms Form 1746] - ~~To do '''must first''', Prepare financial statement (Monday September 30), Board of Directors approve Bylaws~~		** Missouri Tax Exempt Application has been submitted ~2013- [http://dor.mo.gov/forms/index.php?formName=1746&category=&year=&searchForms=Search+Forms Form 1746]. Received - [https://photos.google.com/album/AF1QipMf99sXdShVtWPW2Z4BCgneSXsn5bByj_MIID3F]
	***Before soliciting funds in Missouri submit the [https://docs.google.com/a/opensourceecology.org/file/d/0B1Cf1fl002zpNG1Ec0NRbHN6WUU/edit?usp=drive_web Initial Registration Statement], See [http://www.hurwitassociates.com/l_s_initial_mo.php here] for where to submit		***Before soliciting funds in Missouri submit the [https://docs.google.com/a/opensourceecology.org/file/d/0B1Cf1fl002zpNG1Ec0NRbHN6WUU/edit?usp=drive_web Initial Registration Statement], See [http://www.hurwitassociates.com/l_s_initial_mo.php here] for where to submit

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	==Outdated Information since September 11, 2013==		==Outdated Information since September 11, 2013==
	'''Donations ~~may be~~ tax-deductible in the U.S. through ~~our [[501c3_Application#Fiscal_Sponsorship\|Fiscal Sponsor]]~~'''.		'''Donations are tax-deductible in the U.S. through OSE's Tax Expempt Status'''

	Open Source Ecology, a Missouri not-for-profit corporation, is registered as a charitable organization with the office of the Secretary of State with the State of Missouri, and may lawfully solicit donations under Missouri Law. Open Source Ecology has applied for tax exempt status (section 501(c)3 of the Internal Revenue Code) from the United States Internal Revenue Service. Tax-exempt status was applied for in '''August 2012''' and will be retroactive back to the date of creation of the Corporation: '''April 09, 2012'''.		Open Source Ecology, a Missouri not-for-profit corporation, is registered as a charitable organization with the office of the Secretary of State with the State of Missouri, and may lawfully solicit donations under Missouri Law. Open Source Ecology has applied for tax exempt status (section 501(c)3 of the Internal Revenue Code) from the United States Internal Revenue Service. Tax-exempt status was applied for in '''August 2012''' and will be retroactive back to the date of creation of the Corporation: '''April 09, 2012'''.

Marcin at 20:59, 9 May 2017

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	**[https://docs.google.com/a/opensourceecology.org/file/d/0B1Cf1fl002zpdEY3QmhKd05Gb2M/edit?usp=drive_web 501(c)(3) Organization Compliance Guide]		**[https://docs.google.com/a/opensourceecology.org/file/d/0B1Cf1fl002zpdEY3QmhKd05Gb2M/edit?usp=drive_web 501(c)(3) Organization Compliance Guide]
	**[https://docs.google.com/a/opensourceecology.org/file/d/0B1Cf1fl002zpUTBiajcwdDFRbnc/edit?usp=drive_web Determination Letter Granting Exempt Status]		**[https://docs.google.com/a/opensourceecology.org/file/d/0B1Cf1fl002zpUTBiajcwdDFRbnc/edit?usp=drive_web Determination Letter Granting Exempt Status]
	**~~'''To Do'''~~		** Missouri Tax Exempt Application has been submitted ~2013- [http://dor.mo.gov/forms/index.php?formName=1746&category=&year=&searchForms=Search+Forms Form 1746] - To do '''must first''', Prepare financial statement (Monday September 30), Board of Directors approve Bylaws
	***Submit the Missouri Tax Exempt Application - [http://dor.mo.gov/forms/index.php?formName=1746&category=&year=&searchForms=Search+Forms Form 1746] - To do '''must first''', Prepare financial statement (Monday September 30), Board of Directors approve Bylaws
	***Before soliciting funds in Missouri submit the [https://docs.google.com/a/opensourceecology.org/file/d/0B1Cf1fl002zpNG1Ec0NRbHN6WUU/edit?usp=drive_web Initial Registration Statement], See [http://www.hurwitassociates.com/l_s_initial_mo.php here] for where to submit		***Before soliciting funds in Missouri submit the [https://docs.google.com/a/opensourceecology.org/file/d/0B1Cf1fl002zpNG1Ec0NRbHN6WUU/edit?usp=drive_web Initial Registration Statement], See [http://www.hurwitassociates.com/l_s_initial_mo.php here] for where to submit

Marcin at 20:58, 9 May 2017

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	==501(c)(3) Status April 9, 2012==		==501(c)(3) Status April 9, 2012==

Marcin: /* Outdated Information since September 11, 2013 */

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	***Submit the Missouri Tax Exempt Application - [http://dor.mo.gov/forms/index.php?formName=1746&category=&year=&searchForms=Search+Forms Form 1746] - To do '''must first''', Prepare financial statement (Monday September 30), Board of Directors approve Bylaws		***Submit the Missouri Tax Exempt Application - [http://dor.mo.gov/forms/index.php?formName=1746&category=&year=&searchForms=Search+Forms Form 1746] - To do '''must first''', Prepare financial statement (Monday September 30), Board of Directors approve Bylaws
	***Before soliciting funds in Missouri submit the [https://docs.google.com/a/opensourceecology.org/file/d/0B1Cf1fl002zpNG1Ec0NRbHN6WUU/edit?usp=drive_web Initial Registration Statement], See [http://www.hurwitassociates.com/l_s_initial_mo.php here] for where to submit		***Before soliciting funds in Missouri submit the [https://docs.google.com/a/opensourceecology.org/file/d/0B1Cf1fl002zpNG1Ec0NRbHN6WUU/edit?usp=drive_web Initial Registration Statement], See [http://www.hurwitassociates.com/l_s_initial_mo.php here] for where to submit

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	==Outdated Information since September 11, 2013==		==Outdated Information since September 11, 2013==

Marcin at 20:57, 9 May 2017

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	:*[[Media:Open_Source_Ecology_-_EIN.pdf\|EIN #: 45-4997514]]		:*[[Media:Open_Source_Ecology_-_EIN.pdf\|EIN #: 45-4997514]]

	==Fiscal Sponsorship==		==Past Fiscal Sponsorship from 2011-2013==

	While we await approval of our 501(c)3 application to the IRS, we have a fiscal sponsorship agreement with [http://terrafoundation.org/ The Terra Foundation]:		While we await approval of our 501(c)3 application to the IRS, we have a fiscal sponsorship agreement with [http://terrafoundation.org/ The Terra Foundation]:

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==501(c)(3) Status April 9, 2012==
*OSE 501(c)(3) documents:
**[https://docs.google.com/a/opensourceecology.org/document/d/15VlywyqgSZ6mGJ606Mix5eUzy-f4axJ6B65oJYyvsd8/edit IRS Application for Exemption Email]
**[https://docs.google.com/a/opensourceecology.org/file/d/0B1Cf1fl002zpdEY3QmhKd05Gb2M/edit?usp=drive_web 501(c)(3) Organization Compliance Guide]
**[https://docs.google.com/a/opensourceecology.org/file/d/0B1Cf1fl002zpUTBiajcwdDFRbnc/edit?usp=drive_web Determination Letter Granting Exempt Status]
**'''To Do'''
***Submit the Missouri Tax Exempt Application - [http://dor.mo.gov/forms/index.php?formName=1746&category=&year=&searchForms=Search+Forms Form 1746] - To do '''must first''', Prepare financial statement (Monday September 30), Board of Directors approve Bylaws
***Before soliciting funds in Missouri submit the [https://docs.google.com/a/opensourceecology.org/file/d/0B1Cf1fl002zpNG1Ec0NRbHN6WUU/edit?usp=drive_web Initial Registration Statement], See [http://www.hurwitassociates.com/l_s_initial_mo.php here] for where to submit

==Outdated Information since September 11, 2013==
'''Donations may be tax-deductible in the U.S. through our [[501c3_Application#Fiscal_Sponsorship|Fiscal Sponsor]]'''.

Open Source Ecology, a Missouri not-for-profit corporation, is registered as a charitable organization with the office of the Secretary of State with the State of Missouri, and may lawfully solicit donations under Missouri Law. Open Source Ecology has applied for tax exempt status (section 501(c)3 of the Internal Revenue Code) from the United States Internal Revenue Service. Tax-exempt status was applied for in '''August 2012''' and will be retroactive back to the date of creation of the Corporation: '''April 09, 2012'''.

:*[[Media:Open_Source_Ecology_-_Form_1023_-_Signed.pdf|Open Source Ecology - 501(c)3 Application]]
:*[https://www.sos.mo.gov/BusinessEntity/soskb/Corp.asp?3325095 Missouri Secretary of State - Open Source Ecology - Articles of Incorporation]
:*[[Media:Open_Source_Ecology_-_EIN.pdf|EIN #: 45-4997514]]

==Fiscal Sponsorship==

While we await approval of our 501(c)3 application to the IRS, we have a fiscal sponsorship agreement with [http://terrafoundation.org/ The Terra Foundation]:
:*[[Media:Open_Source_Ecology_-_Terra_Foundation_-_IRS_Determination_Letter.pdf|IRS Determination Letter]]
:*[[Media:Open_Source_Ecology_-_Terra_Foundation_-_Financials_-_2011.pdf|Form 990-N (2011)]]
:*[[Media:Open_Source_Ecology_-_Terra_Foundation_-_IRS_Determination_Letter.pdf|EIN #: 77-0298872]]
:*[[Media:Contract_-_Open_Source_Ecology_and_The_Terra_Foundation.pdf|Fiscal Sponsorship Contract]]
:*Fiscal Sponsorship Fee: 2%

You may deduct donations from your federally-taxable income. Please contact a tax professional for the details of deducting such a donation.

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