[Osmf-talk] Anonymous Donations

[john whelan]

>I think that it would be the responsibility and discretion of the board
to make sure that when large sums are donated by an individual or
organisation and a conflict of interest or undue influence could arise
to either refuse the money or request a public donation/inform the
membership.

I would agree with this.

Cheerio John

On 4 November 2016 at 15:23, nebulon42 <nebulon42 at yandex.com> wrote:

> I think that it would be the responsibility and discretion of the board
> to make sure that when large sums are donated by an individual or
> organisation and a conflict of interest or undue influence could arise
> to either refuse the money or request a public donation/inform the
> membership.
>
> Additionally, since there is also an annual audit the responsible person
> would be allowed to report to the membership that something like that
> has occurred if the board refuses to do it themselves. So I think basic
> controls and balances for this topic are already in place.
>
> But a certain percentage of the budget to force a donation into the open
> as mentioned could also be reasonable.
>
> Michael
>
>
>
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