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[Marissa Percoco]

it seems like if a "child" chapter is legit, than a start up fee makes
sense...


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On Wed, Aug 21, 2013 at 9:07 PM, Sequatchie Valley Institute <
officemanager at svionline.org> wrote:

> It's not really all that expensive… accountants charge $50-200 per hour,
> and they earn their money if they are competent.
>
> So, if a .org asks to be a chapter, let them know there is a $200
> administrative charge to set up a child chapter, and the parent .org
> requires a 10% fee on receipts. This will be well worth the time and money
> of any legitimate child chapter .org.
>
>
> On Aug 21, 2013, at 10:00 PM, Patrick Ironwood <patrick at svionline.org>
> wrote:
>
> sounds expensive
> On Aug 21, 2013, at 8:56 PM, Sequatchie Valley Institute wrote:
>
> As of this moment, you have no accountant.
>
> If you want to re-establish ties to an accountant, you should talk to
> Carol… she probably remembers the name of the previous accountant, or the
> firm for which she worked. I can't recall it off the top of my hopped up
> head.
>
>
> Sequatchie Valley Institute
> 1233 Cartwright Loop
> Whitwell, TN 37397
> 423-949-5922
> officemanager at svionline.org
>
> On Aug 21, 2013, at 9:54 PM, Marissa Percoco <happyferalfamily at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> who's our accountant?
>
> *I hear my ancestors--both future & passed--asking, "What will you do
> while the world unravels?"**
> *
> *
> *
> *And so, I am learning to weave...*
>
>
> On Wed, Aug 21, 2013 at 8:49 PM, christopher gilligan <
> chris at chrisgilligan.net> wrote:
>
>> Pat, you should talk to an accountant about what it means (and takes) to
>> set up a chapter organization. It is a bit more paperwork and it takes a
>> lot of effort from all sides. It helps if the child chapter has it's own
>> accountant that can speak financialeze to the parent .org's accountant.
>>
>> It can be done, but it definitely takes more financial savoir-faire than
>> what's in my head.
>>
>> We have done this for skatepark.org in the past, but the results have
>> been… to put it mildly… mixed. If the child .org is .organized, and has
>> it's own accountant, and if the parent .org is .organized and has its own
>> accountant who knows their sh!t, then it works well. If it's dis.organized,
>> it's a magnet for irs.gov, and it all falls to p!ece$.
>>
>> So, I recommend: before you pursue this path, get re-established with a
>> local accountant, and require the potential child .org to have their
>> accountant speak to your accountant before you tango.
>>
>>
>> On Aug 21, 2013, at 7:16 PM, Patrick Ironwood <patrick at svionline.org>
>> wrote:
>>
>> this is great thanks, can you please help me to know what it takes for
>> svi to umbrella an organization... it seems its what we have been doing for
>> robin of the forest... and id like to help a group in Asheville...
>> peacetrain... look for their web site... they have a beta... and then i
>> hear alex fear has an herbal teaching school... so id like to figure out
>> how we can source out some of svi's potential to others doing work we would
>> like to support... if they raise money we will get a percentage for
>> administrative overhead..say 4-14%.... any ideas or information on this
>> would be helpful.
>> On Aug 21, 2013, at 7:58 AM, christopher gilligan wrote:
>>
>> http://svionline.org/board/categories/svi-board-of-directors
>>
>> http://svionline.org/board/discussion/3/by-laws-of-the-svi-bod-bylaws
>>
>>
>> <Don'tPanic.gif>  do something...
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>> still grow fair or bear fruit and flower again in the days to come. for  i
>> too am a steward, are not you?  Gandalf
>>
>>
>>
>>
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> the rule of no realm is mine.  but all worthy things that are in peril as
> the earth now stands, those are my care.  and for my part,  i shall
> not wholly fail in my task if anything passes through the night that can
> still grow fair or bear fruit and flower again in the days to come. for  i
> too am a steward, are not you?  Gandalf
>
>
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> sequatchie valley institute
> media rights at moonshadow
> 1233 cartwright loop
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> cell:770-241-3958
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