Donations - Revision history

Mwillson at 08:57, 9 November 2024

2024-11-09T08:57:09Z

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	# Check to see if what you'd like to donate is listed below as something we definitely don't want. If we don't want it, please don't bring it to Noisebridge. We won't change our mind, we promise.		# Check to see if what you'd like to donate is listed below as something we definitely don't want. If we don't want it, please don't bring it to Noisebridge. We won't change our mind, we promise.
	#Check to see if we would want it on Discord, using the #donations channel.		#Check to see if we would want it on Discord, using the #donations channel. Also ask in a relevant Guild topic channel. For example: have some fabric? Ask the #sewing channel!
	# If no response or it's something that's big, and you have any doubt that we might want it, send an email to secretary@noisebridge.net before you plan to bring it in, and we can give you a sense of whether we'd like it or not.		# If no response or it's something that's big, and you have any doubt that we might want it, send an email to secretary@noisebridge.net before you plan to bring it in, and we can give you a sense of whether we'd like it or not.
	# Bring it in and ask people if they'd like to take responsibility for the item(s)! But please, make sure it is something we can actually use and that someone at least labels it as a donation if they can not put it away right away. (hint: if it is 30+ of some debug or single-purpose item, we probably don't want it).		# Bring it in and ask people if they'd like to take responsibility for the item(s)! But please, make sure it is something we can actually use and that someone at least labels it as a donation if they can not put it away right away. (hint: if it is 30+ of some debug or single-purpose item, we probably don't want it).

Mwillson at 06:53, 9 November 2024

2024-11-09T06:53:40Z

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	# Check to see if what you'd like to donate is listed below as something we definitely don't want. If we don't want it, please don't bring it to Noisebridge. We won't change our mind, we promise.		# Check to see if what you'd like to donate is listed below as something we definitely don't want. If we don't want it, please don't bring it to Noisebridge. We won't change our mind, we promise.
	# If it's something that's big, and you have any doubt that we might want it, send an email to ~~noisebridge-discuss~~@~~lists.~~noisebridge.net before you plan to bring it in, and we can give you a sense of whether we'd like it or not~~. Ask for Zach if you do not get a reply~~.		#Check to see if we would want it on Discord, using the #donations channel.
	# Bring it in~~! You can leave your donation near~~ the ~~hacker shelves down the hall~~ (~~opposite the Sparkle Forge~~)~~. There is a table there currently with old test gear underneath, leaving your donation on top is a good spot.~~ But please, make sure it is something we can actually use (hint: if it is 30+ of some debug or single-purpose item, we probably don't want it).		# If no response or it's something that's big, and you have any doubt that we might want it, send an email to secretary@noisebridge.net before you plan to bring it in, and we can give you a sense of whether we'd like it or not.
	# Ask a NB volunteer to write down what you donated, and your name+address, and email it to ~~treasurer~~@noisebridge.net (if you are interested in tax write-offs).		# Bring it in and ask people if they'd like to take responsibility for the item(s)! But please, make sure it is something we can actually use and that someone at least labels it as a donation if they can not put it away right away. (hint: if it is 30+ of some debug or single-purpose item, we probably don't want it).
	# Our awesome ~~treasurer~~ emails them a PDF receipt. NOTE: We can't provide valuation information on the receipt. The receipt will simply list the items you donated and it's up to you to provide a value if you want to claim a charitable donation for tax purposes.		# Ask a NB volunteer to write down what you donated, and your name+address, and email it to secretary@noisebridge.net (if you are interested in tax write-offs).
	~~#You can also visit https://noisebridge.discuss.info and post a message there to get feedback on your donation~~.		# Our awesome secretary emails them a PDF receipt. NOTE: We can't provide valuation information on the receipt. The receipt will simply list the items you donated and it's up to you to provide a value if you want to claim a charitable donation for tax purposes.

	= Donations We DONT Want =		= Donations We DONT Want =

Mwillson at 19:03, 25 October 2024

2024-10-25T19:03:49Z

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	## Clothes, etc.: Mission street is a 24 hour salvation army.		## Clothes, etc.: Mission street is a 24 hour salvation army.
	# When we have sufficient hack shelf/component donations that need processing, a small group of people meet on [[To-do-ocracy]] Thursday nights at 7pm to go through the donations together.		# When we have sufficient hack shelf/component donations that need processing, a small group of people meet on [[To-do-ocracy]] Thursday nights at 7pm to go through the donations together.
	# Use the [File:DonationForm.pdf\| Donation Form] for larger donations to keep track of them for when tax-filing time comes around.		# Use the [[File:DonationForm.pdf\| Donation Form]] for larger donations to keep track of them for when tax-filing time comes around.

Mwillson: /* Processing Donations */

2024-10-25T19:03:14Z

Processing Donations

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	## Clothes, etc.: Mission street is a 24 hour salvation army.		## Clothes, etc.: Mission street is a 24 hour salvation army.
	# When we have sufficient hack shelf/component donations that need processing, a small group of people meet on [[To-do-ocracy]] Thursday nights at 7pm to go through the donations together.		# When we have sufficient hack shelf/component donations that need processing, a small group of people meet on [[To-do-ocracy]] Thursday nights at 7pm to go through the donations together.
	# Use the[[File:DonationForm.pdf\|Donation Form]] for larger donations to keep track of them for when tax-filing time comes around.		# Use the [File:DonationForm.pdf\| Donation Form] for larger donations to keep track of them for when tax-filing time comes around.

Mwillson at 19:02, 25 October 2024

2024-10-25T19:02:24Z

Lxpk: /* Processing Donations */

2022-03-03T18:54:33Z

Processing Donations

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	## Other: Store it in the area would we use it.		## Other: Store it in the area would we use it.
	## Clothes, etc.: Mission street is a 24 hour salvation army.		## Clothes, etc.: Mission street is a 24 hour salvation army.
	# When we have sufficient hack shelf/component donations that need processing, a small group of people meet on Thursday nights at 7pm to go through the donations together.		# When we have sufficient hack shelf/component donations that need processing, a small group of people meet on [[To-do-ocracy]] Thursday nights at 7pm to go through the donations together.

Lxpk: /* Donations We DO Want */

2022-03-03T18:49:42Z

Donations We DO Want

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	* Most Appliances: Please check before donating! These take up a lot of space and are not often hacked.		* Most Appliances: Please check before donating! These take up a lot of space and are not often hacked.

	= Donations We DO Want =		= [[ThingsWeWant\|Donations We DO Want]] =
			See the [[ThingsWeWant]] list for a more detailed list of what we're looking for.

	* Development Boards		* Development Boards

Lxpk at 18:48, 3 March 2022

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	{{donate}}		{{donate}}
	{{big}}'''Donations''' is about donating physical objects. You may also want to [[Donate or pay dues\|donate money]].		{{big}}'''Physical Donations''' is about donating physical objects. You may also want to [[Donate or pay dues\|donate money]].
	{{/big}}		{{/big}}

Lxpk at 18:47, 3 March 2022

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	{{~~donations~~}}		{{donate}}
	{{big}}'''Donations''' is about donating physical objects. You may also want to [[Donate or pay dues\|donate money]].		{{big}}'''Donations''' is about donating physical objects. You may also want to [[Donate or pay dues\|donate money]].
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Lxpk at 18:47, 3 March 2022

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	''~~This page~~ is about donating physical objects. You may also want to [[Donate or pay dues\|donate money]].''		{{donations}}
			{{big}}'''Donations''' is about donating physical objects. You may also want to [[Donate or pay dues\|donate money]].
			{{/big}}

	Noisebridge loves donations! But we don't love all donations. We can't use everything, and some things take up lots of space and/or cost us lots of money to get rid of. Which results in Noisebridge being poorer than if we never got the donation in the firstplace.		Noisebridge loves donations! But we don't love all donations. We can't use everything, and some things take up lots of space and/or cost us lots of money to get rid of. Which results in Noisebridge being poorer than if we never got the donation in the firstplace.

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	Noisebridge loves donations! But we don't love all donations. We can't use everything, and some things take up lots of space and/or cost us lots of money to get rid of. Which results in Noisebridge being poorer than if we never got the donation in the ~~firstplace~~.		Noisebridge loves donations! But we don't love all donations. We can't use everything, and some things take up lots of space and/or cost us lots of money to get rid of. Which results in Noisebridge being poorer than if we never got the donation in the first place.

	Also, if you donate a resource and do not guide its use, then it is possible that it may get turned into a ROBOT. Yes, a ROBOT: a lifeless husk of wood and plastic.		Also, if you donate a resource and do not guide its use, then it is possible that it may get turned into a ROBOT. Yes, a ROBOT: a lifeless husk of wood and plastic.
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	# Check to see if what you'd like to donate is listed below as something we definitely don't want. If we don't want it, please don't bring it to Noisebridge. We won't change our mind, we promise.		# Check to see if what you'd like to donate is listed below as something we definitely don't want. If we don't want it, please don't bring it to Noisebridge. We won't change our mind, we promise.
	# If it's something that's big, and you have any doubt that we might want it, send an email to noisebridge-discuss@lists.noisebridge.net before you plan to bring it in, and we can give you a sense of whether we'd like it or not. Ask for Zach if you do not get a reply.		# If it's something that's big, and you have any doubt that we might want it, send an email to noisebridge-discuss@lists.noisebridge.net before you plan to bring it in, and we can give you a sense of whether we'd like it or not. Ask for Zach if you do not get a reply.
	# Bring it in! You can leave your donation near the ~~hackershelves~~ down the hall (opposite the Sparkle Forge). There is a table there currently with old test gear underneath, leaving your donation on top is a good spot. But please, make sure it is something we can actually use (hint: if it is 30+ of some debug or single-purpose item, we probably don't want it).		# Bring it in! You can leave your donation near the hacker shelves down the hall (opposite the Sparkle Forge). There is a table there currently with old test gear underneath, leaving your donation on top is a good spot. But please, make sure it is something we can actually use (hint: if it is 30+ of some debug or single-purpose item, we probably don't want it).
	# Ask a NB ~~voluteer~~ to write down what you donated, and your name+address, and email it to treasurer@noisebridge.net (if you are interested in tax write-offs).		# Ask a NB volunteer to write down what you donated, and your name+address, and email it to treasurer@noisebridge.net (if you are interested in tax write-offs).
	# Our awesome treasurer emails them a PDF receipt. NOTE: We can't provide valuation information on the receipt. The receipt will simply list the items you donated and it's up to you to provide a value if you want to claim a charitable donation for tax purposes.		# Our awesome treasurer emails them a PDF receipt. NOTE: We can't provide valuation information on the receipt. The receipt will simply list the items you donated and it's up to you to provide a value if you want to claim a charitable donation for tax purposes.
	#You can also visit https://noisebridge.discuss.info and post a message there to get feedback on your donation.		#You can also visit https://noisebridge.discuss.info and post a message there to get feedback on your donation.
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	## Clothes, etc.: Mission street is a 24 hour salvation army.		## Clothes, etc.: Mission street is a 24 hour salvation army.
	# When we have sufficient hack shelf/component donations that need processing, a small group of people meet on [[To-do-ocracy]] Thursday nights at 7pm to go through the donations together.		# When we have sufficient hack shelf/component donations that need processing, a small group of people meet on [[To-do-ocracy]] Thursday nights at 7pm to go through the donations together.
			# Use the[[File:DonationForm.pdf\|Donation Form]] for larger donations to keep track of them for when tax-filing time comes around.