[TriLUG] Upcoming vote on TriLUG non-profit status

[Justis Peters]

On 02/05/2011 04:01 PM, Joseph Mack NA3T wrote:
> On Sat, 5 Feb 2011, Justis Peters wrote:
>
>> This is probably a legitimate approach. There are thresholds below 
>> which the IRS simply does not care. They might apply in our case.
>
> Do you want to prove it after the fact? We need to know ahead of time 
> how to prepare for such a moment, to know what to track and what we 
> don't need to track.
>
> The "probably" is the part we don't need. As I was saying to Brian, 
> there will be a definite yes or no to this. The answer is not rational 
> and we won't be able to figure it out. However the answer is known. We 
> just have to ask someone who knows.
You and I are saying the same thing. If we choose to go the route of 
"flying under the radar", I would want to know specifically where the 
threshold is.

That said, I still think we should get our 501(c)(3) classification back 
and continue operating as an incorporated non-profit.

Kind regards,
Justis