1 **Financial strategy.** Funds will be needed for staffing and moving volunteer activity into personally sustainable activity. This has to be done without the input of venture capital or other capital infusion that has any quid pro quo attached to it. All organizational funds shall be strictly from grants, gifts, endowments and other such sources. Ongoing financial needs to the extent that those needs are not amortized through grants, etc. as stated above will be funded though payments by participating organizations, schools and individuals.
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