Isn't US First a non-profit?

http://www.usfirst.org/aboutus/vision

On 8/28/2013 12:56 PM, Phil Smith III wrote:
>
> A church?
>
> *From:*First Lego League in Virginia and DC 
> [mailto:[log in to unmask]] *On Behalf Of *Joseph and Mary Holland
> *Sent:* Wednesday, August 28, 2013 9:43 AM
> *To:* [log in to unmask]
> *Subject:* [VADCFLL-L] How to handle corporate donations
>
> I am trying to get a FLL team started, and I have donations available 
> that could cover a significant portion of our initial start-up costs.  
> The catch is that these donations need to be made to a non-profit 
> group with a designation for our team.
>
> I am having a difficult time finding a non-profit group that will 
> support this.  FLL coaches manual suggests working with a school.  Our 
> school PTA has said "No" and the principal is not sure how to handle 
> such a procedure.
>
> Can anyone offer guidance on how to proceed?  Do you know any groups 
> in Virginia and/or Richmond that might support a team and accept these 
> donations on our behalf?
>
> I appreciate any advice!
>
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