>From:    Linda Iroff <[log in to unmask]>
>Subject: licensing and tax exempt status
>
>... Also, for many shelters, applying for tax exempt status may not be
>an option.
>
>...I just wanted to point out that the lack of licensing (unless
>required by the state) is no measure of a shelter's legitimacy.  Nor
>by the way is tax exempt status or lack thereof!
 
The only thing I wish to add is some communities require a vendor's
license to run any biz, including ahome based one.
 
KG
[Posted in FML issue 4550]