NPO Accounting Software Project

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[Software Freedom Conservancy](https://sfconservancy.org/) is leading an

[effort to create accounting software for non-profit organizations](https://sfconservancy.org/campaign/).

Conservancy welcomes the help of anyone who is interested in this issue to

design and develop this software.  Initially, during Phase 0 of this project,

Conservancy is doing the following things:

- [Writing a tutorial on a ledger setup for fiscal sponsor 501(c)3 organizations](https://gitorious.org/ledger/npo-ledger-cli/)

- [[Finding and evaluating existing Free Software accounting systems|ExistingProjects]],

- [[Writing use cases for non-profit accounting|UseCases]]

Learning more about this project

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You can learn more about what we done so far on this project by:

- Reading this Wiki!

- Reading the [mailing list archives for this project](http://lists.sfconservancy.org/pipermail/npo-accounting/).

- Reading the [the IRC logs of the #npoacct channel](/irclogs/).

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  * Editing this Wiki!

  * Joining the discussion on [the mailing list for this projecdt](https://lists.sfconservancy.org/mailman/listinfo/npo-accounting)

  * Joining the discussion on

    [the IRC channel, #npoacct on irc.freenode.net](irc:irc.freenode.net/npoacct).

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About This Wiki

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This wiki is powered by [[ikiwiki]], which allows for the Wiki contents to be stored in Git.

There is a

[mirror on Gitorious as well](https://gitorious.org/conservancy/npo-acct-wiki/),

but [due to a bug in Gitorious](https://issues.gitorious.org/issues/333),

this mirror isn't up to date.  We push to that repository on a regular basis,

though.

In the meantime, if you'd like write access via Git to this wiki, please just

[ask for it on the mailing list](https://lists.sfconservancy.org/mailman/listinfo/npo-accounting)

or ping joar or bkuhn on [#npoaccount on irc.freenode.net](irc:irc.freenode.net/npoacct).

This Wiki also has a [[SandBox]].

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## IRC logs