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Date:      Sat, 14 Nov 1998 09:21:40 -0800
From:      David Greenman <dg@root.com>
To:        "Jason C. Wells" <jcwells@u.washington.edu>
Cc:        Kirk Fort <kirk@patrohn.com>, freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD finances 
Message-ID:  <199811141721.JAA15317@root.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 14 Nov 1998 09:00:40 PST." <Pine.BSF.4.05.9811140857360.340-100000@s8-37-26.student.washington.edu> 

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>>Is there any place online where I could find information or a financial
>>report for the freeBSD project.  Just roughly how much $ goes into the
>>project and where the $ is spent.  Is the FreeBSD project a non-profit
>>organization or is it incorporated or what?
>
>FreeBSD, Inc is well... incorporated. It is not a non-profit. I doubt the
>information you seek is readily available but I think someone who knows
>wouldn't mind sharing financial info with the public.

   Money? What money? Other than a very small amount of donations (a few
thousand dollars) that is spent on a few pieces of hardware, there isn't
any money. ...but Jason is right - private organizations aren't obligated
to disclose this information.

-DG

David Greenman
Co-founder/Principal Architect, The FreeBSD Project

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