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Yes, and their donations are limited to 100k a year per corporation/organization, so there cant be a company who comes, donates 20million and then tries to gain control of them through money
Interesting that they did that.
Frankly, that's really cool and I think all NPOs capable of doing that should follow suit... though I suppose that paves the way towards ghost or shell companies sneaking in that way... Hmm...