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IPFS News Link • Technology: Software

IRS policy that targeted political groups also aimed at open source projects

07-02-2014 • ars technica

The IRS denied a proposal to grant 501(c)(3) status to Yorba, a nonprofit organization that develops open source software for the Linux desktop. In a blog post yesterday, Yorba spokesperson Jim Nelson disclosed the full text of the IRS rejection letter. He fears that IRS policy has evolved to broadly preclude nonprofit open source software developers from obtaining 501(c)(3) tax exemptions.....

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Reported By Powell Gammill

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