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  1. # Donating money
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  3. ClearlyDefined is an incubator project and fiscal sponsoree of the Open Source
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  4. Initiative (OSI). The OSI is a US charity (501(c)(3)) with tax ID/EIN is 91-2037395.
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  5. Any money intended to support ClearyDefined’s work should be given to the OSI as
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  6. a general donation. Those donations can be earmarked for ClearlyDefined and will
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  7. be used to support its work.
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  9. Payments to the OSI can be made in a few different ways:
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  11. ### Paypal
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  13. The preferred method of donation is via PayPal on OSI’s website at https://opensource.org/donate.
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  14. Fill out the form as appropriate and in the **Targeted Donations** section
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  15. towards the bottom, put in "ClearlyDefined".
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  17. ### Network for Good
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  19. You can also [donate via Network for Good](https://www.networkforgood.org/donation/MakeDonation.aspx?ORGID2=912037395).
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  20. Similar to the PayPal method above, fill out the form as appropriate and put
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  21. "ClearlyDefined" in the **Designation** box at the lower left of the form.
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  23. ### Flattr
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  25. [Donating via Flattr](http://flattr.com/thing/448050/Open-Source-Initiative-OSI) is
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  26. apparently possible but we are unable to figure out how to do it. If you do figure
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  27. out how to donate that way and to target "ClearlyDefined" as the project to support,
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  28. please drop us a mail at [clearlydefined@outlook.com](mailto:clearlydefined@outlook.com).
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  30. ### Check
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  32. You can also mail a check to the OSI at the address below. Be sure to write “ClearlyDefined”
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  33. in the “notes/memo” field or include a note stating that the donation should be directed
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  34. to ClearlyDefined.
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  36.     Open Source Initiative
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  37.     855 El Camino Real
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  38.     Ste 13A, #270
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  39.     Palo Alto, CA 94301
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  40.     United States
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  42. ### Wire transfer
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  44. If you would like to send a wire transfer, ACH, or represent a corporation that needs to
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  45. have an invoice issued against a purchase order, please contact Phyllis Dobbs, Controller
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  46. for OSI, at [phyllis@opensource.org](mailto:phyllis@opensource.org) and she’ll work with
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  47. you to set up the payment.
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