Board members needed for Krita Foundation

[Boudewijn Rempt]

On Fri, 7 Jul 2017, Ramón Miranda wrote:

> Hello, i want to know more about that. What is the goal to be a charity
> ong?  

If we're a registered charity, people can deduct their donations from
their income tax (in the eu) and the foundation can donate money to
developers, instead of having to pay them.

> How is this related with krita, a software piece of art? .i need more
> info to be in but i am considering it.

The Krita Foundation was created to make it possible to support Dmitry
working full-time on Krita. After my break-down last year (two full-time
jobs was a bit much), the Foundation has also been supporting my work.

> Just let me know, btw my eyes seem to be more recovered. Maybe i will be
> painting in some months yayyy!

Good news!

> 
> El 7 jul. 2017 10:33, "Boudewijn Rempt" <boud at valdyas.org> escribió:
> 
> > I have had one volunteer (animtim, yay!) -- but I do need two more!
> >
> > On Wed, 5 Jul 2017, Boudewijn Rempt wrote:
> >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > I'm trying to make the Krita Foundation into an ANBI, that is, an
> > > officially registered charity. For that, I need to change the
> > > statutes, but first we need to have three board members who are not me.
> > >
> > > The board members have to be citizens of the an EU country, be adult
> > > and not be family. There will be a yearly irc or skype meeting to
> > > check the yearly report, and other than that, there's not much work
> > > involved, or rather, as much work as people'd want to put into it :-)
> > >
> > > Volunteers?
> > >
> > >
> >
> > --
> > Boudewijn Rempt | http://www.krita.org, http://www.valdyas.org
> >
> 

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Boudewijn Rempt | http://www.krita.org, http://www.valdyas.org