Le 9 mars 2012 23:51, "Luc Pionchon" <pionchon luc gmail com> a écrit :
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> On Fri, Mar 9, 2012 at 22:36, Brian Cameron <brian cameron oracle com> wrote:
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> > Are any of GNOME's 3 sister organizations that have bank accounts in
> > Europe a tax free charity currently?
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> About French associations tax law, in a nutshell:
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> GNOME-FR is a non-profit organization, so called "association loi
> 1901". As a non-profit organization, it is tax free. I am not sure
> what you mean by "charity" and how it translates into French fiscal
> system.
Charity is mean in the sense donations are deductible from your own tax. GNOME-fr is not a charity in that sense, it would need to become a "association reconnue d'utilité publique", which is a lot of paper work and budget .
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Frédéric Crozat