Comment Re:Use Wikipedia. (Score 1) 679
Many Indymedias in the US are registered as nonprofit 501(c)(3) entities, or are part of a larger umbrella organization that is a 501(c)(3).
I am involved in the DC IMC (which has nonprofit status), and when we had a newspaper it accepted advertising. However, the money brought in from ads was less than the cost of printing each issue. The rest was paid by donations and out of our own pockets.
Lots of charities sell stuff to pay their expenses; as long as they don't make a profit they aren't a business.
I am involved in the DC IMC (which has nonprofit status), and when we had a newspaper it accepted advertising. However, the money brought in from ads was less than the cost of printing each issue. The rest was paid by donations and out of our own pockets.
Lots of charities sell stuff to pay their expenses; as long as they don't make a profit they aren't a business.