[Chapter-delegates] Recent Correspondence from the Cambodian Chapter

Christian de Larrinaga cdel at firsthand.net
Mon Sep 30 01:27:10 PDT 2013


Chapters are independent of ISOC corporate structure (currently in US).
Chapters are not owned by nor managed by ISOC. This means chapters
cannot be described as "branches"



Christian

Grigori Saghyan wrote:
> Christian,
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> On 29.09.2013 18:05, Christian de Larrinaga wrote:
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>> The point is that it is ISOC that gets the revenue flows, not the
>> chapters nor a body or foundation promoting local Internet
>> communities such as chapters. So a chapter only gets access to the
>> .org funds through ISOC.
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> Excellent, but let me ask you - who are this Chapters? According to
> the existing ByLAws, Chapters are branches of  NGO, which is
> registered in the US.
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> If Chapters are branches, ISOC have to pay to keep this branches,
> because there is no any organization with branches, where branches are
> self-financed. In case, if this branches are self-financed, they do
> not need any HQ.
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> Grigori Saghyan
> ISOC.AM
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