[luau] Getting Donations

Robert Green aloha_moon at yahoo.com
Mon Aug 18 14:05:00 PDT 2003


I would suggest approaching any small- to medium-sized business, as
they may equipment they are replacing. As most will not bother to sell
older equipment, they may find it attractive to hae the donateion as a
tax write-off (assuming you're LUG is a non-profit).

Aloha,

Rob


--- Florian Hines <frhines at swbell.net> wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Since HOSEF/LUAU gets a lot of donations id thought id ask you guys
> for some
> advice.
> I'm trying to get some hardware donated to my local lug, with out
> much
> success.
> Do you guys think it would be in-appropriate to aproach some local
> electronics stores (BestBuy CompUSA etc) about donations ? We're not
> looking
> for entire computers mainly just a few hard-drives.  
> 
> Thanks for any advice,
> 
> Florian 
> 
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