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What about approaching one of the existing 501c3's in our space to see if they might be interested in and able to take this on for the community? 

In addition to shirt revenues and yacht maintenance fees, it would be good to have an agency that could help do banking for scholarships, and perhaps pay forward any surpluses from one year's conference to the next year's hosts. 

- Tom



On Apr 10, 2014, at 8:10 PM, Riley Childs wrote:

> No, I think it should go toward my yacht ;P.
> In all seriousness, code4lib needs an entity, simply to collect money for this sorta thing. LegalZoom any one? ;)
> 
> Riley Childs
> Student
> Asst. Head of IT Services
> Charlotte United Christian Academy
> (704) 497-2086
> RileyChilds.net
> Sent from my Windows Phone, please excuse mistakes
> ________________________________
> From: Alicia Cozine<mailto:[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: ‎4/‎10/‎2014 11:07 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB] Call for Old Conf Tshirt Logos
> 
> Could one of the scholarship sponsors adopt this as a way to fund future conference scholarships?
> 
> Alicia
> 
> On Apr 10, 2014, at 9:53 PM, Roy Tennant <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> 
>> That's good on the tax front, but it would be nice if eventually we could
>> find a way to make money to help out with the conference. But that will
>> take an organization, and so far we've avoided that.
>> Roy
>> 
>> 
>> On Thu, Apr 10, 2014 at 5:42 PM, Riley Childs <[log in to unmask]>wrote:
>> 
>>> It is running though spreadshirt set up with 0% commissions, so no monies
>>> are being collected. I think as long as I don't collect any money, we
>>> should be good.
>>> 
>>> Riley Childs
>>> Junior
>>> IT Admin
>>> email: [log in to unmask]
>>> office: +1 (704) 537-0031 x101
>>> cell: +1 (704) 497-2086
>>> 
>>> Please Think Before Hitting Reply All
>>> I Do Web Design! RileyChilds.net/services
>>> ________________________________________
>>> From: Code for Libraries [[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Cary
>>> Gordon [[log in to unmask]]
>>> Sent: Thursday, April 10, 2014 8:27 PM
>>> To: [log in to unmask]
>>> Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB] Call for Old Conf Tshirt Logos
>>> 
>>> I hope that the IRS doesn't put a lien on the yacht he buys with the
>>> proceeds.
>>> 
>>> You're right, though. Probably better if some organization or institution
>>> could step up. Again we are slightly challenged by our state of
>>> non-organization.
>>> 
>>> Cary
>>> 
>>> On Apr 10, 2014, at 4:36 PM, Roy Tennant <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> I think one of the things that has held us back about the store in the
>>> past
>>>> was the lack of a fiscal agent. That is, someone is going to be taking in
>>>> money on behalf of Code4Lib (presumably), but where does it go? Since we
>>>> have no organization we have no fiscal presence. No bank account,
>>> nothing.
>>>> So, is Riley going to be our fiscal agent in this regard? Are there tax
>>>> consequences to that?
>>>> Roy
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> On Thu, Apr 10, 2014 at 4:20 PM, Lisa Rabey <[log in to unmask]>
>>> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> Someone(s) have been hawking the METADATA shirt on various places for
>>> ages:
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>> http://www.redbubble.com/people/charlizeart/works/1280530-metadata?country_code=US&p=t-shirt&utm_campaign=shopping&utm_medium=google_products&utm_source=google&gclid=CLuSxN6G170CFYZAMgodEDoAMw
>>>>> 
>>> http://www.cafepress.com/mf/17182533/metadata_tshirt?productId=786272784
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> I would love to get a 2010 design:
>>>>> http://wiki.code4lib.org/images/9/9e/Code4lib2010_P-Hochstenbach.png
>>>>> 
>>>>> On Thu, Apr 10, 2014 at 12:19 PM, Joe Atzberger <[log in to unmask]>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>> I know non #code4lib members who would gladly buy the
>>> METADATA/METALLICA
>>>>>> shirt if available, so this is a great idea...
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> On Sun, Apr 6, 2014 at 10:24 PM, Riley Childs <
>>> [log in to unmask]
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> I am trying to collect all the conf tshirt logos in a vector format
>>>>> (PDF,
>>>>>>> EPS, Ai, svg) if you have it I would like it to do a rerelease on the
>>>>> c4l
>>>>>>> store
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Riley Childs
>>>>>>> Student
>>>>>>> Asst. Head of IT Services
>>>>>>> Charlotte United Christian Academy
>>>>>>> (704) 497-2086
>>>>>>> RileyChilds.net
>>>>>>> Sent from my Windows Phone, please excuse mistakes
>>>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> --
>>>>> 
>>>>> Lisa M. Rabey | @pnkrcklibrarian
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
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>>>>> http://exitpursuedbyabear.net | http://lisa.rabey.net
>>>>> 
>>>