[Sca-cooks] Getting discounted foods - was: Menus

[Jadwiga Zajaczkowa / Jenne Heise]

> Getting donations is wonderful if you can manage it.  Vendors can write it
> off on their taxes.  I have tried to get wholesale prices without much luck,
> however.  When we looked into this option, we were told that since we were
> not paying taxes on the other side (i.e. we were not re-selling the food and
> paying tax on that food sale), we had to pay the tax when we bought it.
> Just because we were a non-profit didn't get us a wholesale rating.  Anyone
> else have different results?

Well, Restaurant Depot will let you shop there for a non-profit 
organization if you can provide a copy of the group's tax certificate. 
Christopher, who is a local group exchequer, is going to follow up on 
that with our kingdom to see if we can do that.

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