On 29/09/12 13:20, James Farrar wrote:
Indeed, and for now I remain a member.
This is subject to finding out precisely why the charity is voluntarily throwing away money. On Sep 28, 2012 11:11 PM, "Deryck Chan" deryckchan@gmail.com wrote:
Doesn't Gift Aid depend on the recipient, not the payment processor?
If so, I would have thought that donating to WMUK, even with WMF acting as the payment processor, would presumably be entitled to Gift Aid.
Neil
No it won't. Only donations direct to a Registered UK Charity can attract Gift Aid. Under the arrangements just announced, only donations made via WMUK's own site will be eligible for Gift Aid, and donations made off the project banners won't be.
John Byrne (WMUK Hon. Treasurer)
I'm sure John's right about Gift aID. And yep, too succinct. I got that bit but not the reason. Doug
On Sat, Sep 29, 2012 at 3:18 PM, John Byrne john@bodkinprints.co.uk wrote:
On 29/09/12 13:20, James Farrar wrote:
Indeed, and for now I remain a member.
This is subject to finding out precisely why the charity is voluntarily throwing away money. On Sep 28, 2012 11:11 PM, "Deryck Chan" deryckchan@gmail.com wrote:
Doesn't Gift Aid depend on the recipient, not the payment processor?
If so, I would have thought that donating to WMUK, even with WMF acting as the payment processor, would presumably be entitled to Gift Aid.
Neil
No it won't. Only donations direct to a Registered UK Charity can attract Gift Aid. Under the arrangements just announced, only donations made via WMUK's own site will be eligible for Gift Aid, and donations made off the project banners won't be.
John Byrne (WMUK Hon. Treasurer)
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