Posted by Fran at 2/11/2001 11:15 PM EST
Other on team #166, Team Merrimack, from Merrimack High School and Texas Instruments/R.S. Machines.
In Reply to: Re: Yep, beneficial
Posted by Steve Prairie on 2/11/2001 11:25 AM EST:
Usually big companies will not make a big donation without the 501 nonprofit status because that is the only way they can declare the deduction. We find it to be a great selling point when requesting donations and the number is given in the thank you letter after we receive the donation.
Fran
T166
: RAGE is a non-profit organization of CT. We usually say so when we are going after sponsors...they are almost always willing to help out.
: Off topic: By the way Jessica, RAGE got some more press in Sunday's Courant (Business Section). Expect to hear from your grandparents

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: Steve Prairie
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