[Haskell-cafe] Re: [Haskell] Who pays for *.haskell.org machines?

[Bryan Burgers]

> > is its funding will be reliable? for example, if we don't get money
> > from Google in 2008 year?
>
> in irc some time ago i brought up the topic of something like the
> freebsd or wikimedia foundations, but for haskell. if you can give me
> a secure and trustworthy method of payment, and as a bonus, a tax
> receipt (what is known as "501-c-3" status in the US), i will gladly
> start writing checks on a yearly basis. i am sure others would join
> me.

Similarly, the Perl community has a foundation, and I believe giving
to it is tax-deductible. You could look in to how they do it.

http://www.perlfoundation.org/