On 26 September 2011 18:14, Stefan Küng <tortoisesvn_at_gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 26, 2011 at 19:09, Ron Wilson <ronw.mrmx_at_gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Mon, Sep 26, 2011 at 12:46 PM, Stefan Küng <tortoisesvn_at_gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Well, I got offers from other companies who compete with PayPal - but
>>> they all had to admit in the end that they only do business in a few
>>> countries or don't allow using them for donations (except if you're a
>>> registered non-profit organization - which we're not).
>>> So, there's just no alternative...
>>
>> I guess I misunderstood, but my impression was that PayPal does not
>> want to allow donations to unregistered non-profit orgs.
>
> They had to re-enable my account after some pressure from Sourceforge lawyers.
>
>> I do recall recently reading about an organisation that is a
>> registered non-profit offering itself as an umbrella organization to
>> open source projects that are not registered, but would otherwise
>> qualify. Unfortunately, I do not remember the name and was not able to
>> find it with only a few miuntes searching.
>
> I heard about them as well. Problem is that all the money goes to
> them, and they expect a lot of paperwork too.
> And honestly, I don't trust them - I've read their TOS and they
> weren't much better than the PayPal TOS...
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