[Cash-and-caring] Question about fundraising when your division doesn't have a 501(C3) tax letter?

[Dacia Cole]

Well something I'm not sure I mentioned, but I'm asking these
questions on behalf of a national division not one for a specific
state.

Dacia


On 3/9/17, Everett Gavel via Cash-and-Caring <cash-and-caring at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> Hi Bridgit, and All
>
> My memory is about as good as my eyesight these days, so please forgive me
> if I’m wrong here. But it seems to me that back around the turn of the
> millennium, give or take a couple of years, Peggy Elliott was giving a
> nationwide push, encouraging chapters to get their own nonprofit numbers,
> i.e., 501(c)(3)s -- and to try to stop using the affiliates. I’m sure
> someone here can clarify. But the chapter I was with in Ohio back then, we
> got our own at that point.
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> Strive On!
> Everett
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> From: Bridgit Kuenning-Pollpeter <bkpollpeter at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [Cash-and-caring] Question about fundraising when your division
> doesn't have a 501(C3) tax letter?
>
> Does this mean my chapter should apply for our own 501 C3 nonprofit status?
> Our affiliate went through this a few years back, and chapter’s and state
> division’s were told we could just use the affiliate’s status.
> Bridgit
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> ----- original message -----
> The government frown upon sharing of EIN numbers. Please give me a call at
> 773 307 6440.
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