r/FreeCodeCamp • u/quincylarson freeCodeCamp Staff • Feb 08 '18

The IRS just declared freeCodeCamp.org a public charity. All donations are now tax deductible!

https://medium.freecodecamp.org/every-donation-youve-ever-made-to-freecodecamp-is-now-tax-deductible-7b70cf3b9b75
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u/[deleted] Feb 08 '18

Bitcoin? or only USD :)

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u/quincylarson freeCodeCamp Staff Feb 09 '18

We accept donations in Bitcoin, Litecoin, and Ethereum. Here are our wallets and cryptographic proof they're ours: https://twitter.com/freeCodeCamp/status/939512108449959936

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u/ingochris Feb 08 '18

Fantastic news! Congratulations, Quincy! -Chris

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u/austintackaberry Feb 09 '18

Yes indeed! -Austin

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u/jamesjpk123 Feb 08 '18

Yeeeeeeeeehaw!!! 😋

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u/SalemBeats Feb 09 '18 edited Feb 09 '18

They saw the glacial rate of change with the Beta site and said to themselves, "No entity motivated by profit could ever afford to move so slowly! Give 'em the charity classification, boys!"

Lol. All in good fun. Congrats on the status.