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		constantcrying 25 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Petition to formally recognize open source work as... No. From the money you receive for your volunteer activities you can get that money tax-free up to 840 Euros. I have not gotten a single cent for my activities, so I have gotten exactly zero benefit from my Ehrenamt in that regard.

FinnKuhn 25 days ago [–]

Open Source contributers often have a way to send them money. I assumed that this would then qualify for this tax excemption?

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