To: jeevacation©gmail.com[jeevacation@gmail.com]; Jeffrey Epsteinueevacation@gmail.com]
From: Jem Bendell
Sent: Fri 9/14/2012 3:40:09 PM
Subject: Re: YGLs, Future of Money & Alternative Currencies - greetings & update
i can in 45 mins
On Sep 14, 2012 9:30 PM, "Jeffrey Epstein" <jeevacation@gmail.com> wrote:
> first, i would strongly suggest , changing ,/ eliminating any reference
> to the word "currency ", . it will be a problem. ( only if you are
> successful at this ).
> On Fri, Sep 14, 2012 at 6:11 AM, Jem Bendell wrote:
Hi Jeffrey,
>> I think Ive found a 501c3 in US who the Uni of Cumbria can sign an MoU
>> with to collaborate to effectively deliver workshops on alternative
» currencies and exchange.
>>
>> Id prefer Uni of Cumbria leadership on this, but it provides an option
» for you, if 501c3 is key for you.
>>
» Im still in China. Its 8pm here now.
•» Thanks, Jem
>>
» On 13 September 2012 11:00, Jeffrey Epstein <jeevacation@gmail.com>wrote:
>>
>» sorry, no. lets try again this weekend.
>»
>»
>» On wed, Sep 12, 2012 at 10:59 PM, Jem Bendell rote:
>»
>>>> hi jeffrey. im in a session here at the world economic forum for
>>>> another hour. can we chat after that?
>>»
>>>> On 13 September 2012 10:56, Jeffrey Epstein <jeevacation@gmail.com>wrote:
>>»
>»» great ill call in 5 minutes
>>>>>
>>>»
>>>» On Wed, Sep 12, 2012 at 10:43 AM, Jem Bendell rote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> now? im on and up for another two hours
>>»» On Sep 12, 2012 6:51 PM, "Jeffrey Epstein" <jeevacation@gmail.com>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>»
>>>>>>> west coast with , . lets talk on the phone today for 10
>>>>>>> minutes you choose a time.
>>>>>»
>>>»» On Tue, Sep 11, 2012 at 11:26 PM, Jem Bendell
wrote:
>>>>>»
>>>>»» Thx Jeffrey.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>» Ive checked, and The University of Cumbria is a UK registered
>>>>>>» charity. No news yet from my colleagues yet on any US affiliation
>>>>>>>> for receiving funds. Is that key, or can you make foreign charity
>>>>»» donations?
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>>>>>>»
>>>>>>» They have confirmed there would be no top slicing i.e. overhead
>>>>»» fees, for a small grant.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>» Beijing is 12 hours ahead of new york. On Monday, 9pm in Beijing
>>>>>>>> would be 9am in New York. Does that work? If u are west coast then we
need
>>>>>>» to choose a different time.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>» On 12 September 2012 07:45, Jeffrey <jeevacation@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>» Yes
>>>>>>>»
>>>>>»» Sorry for all the typos .Sent from my iPhone
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>»» On Sep 11, 2012, at 3:34 PM, Jem Bendell c )
>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>» Thx Jeffrey. Ive asked my colleagues at the Uni to get back to me
>>>>>>>>> soon re tax issues for donations, and how it works with US donations.
The
>>>>>>>» NGO community forge will not receive charitable status for another 3
>>>>>>>» months, and it is Swiss. Happy to help another org in US organise if it
>>>>>>>>> needs to be 501c3 rather than a foreign charity (ill check with April
>>>>>»» also). Could we chat on Monday 17th? During the daytime, in Beijing
(which
>>>>>>>>> is GMT +8 hours). Thx, Jem
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On 11 September 2012 19:44, Jeffrey Epstein <jeevacation@gmail.com
>>>>>>»» wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>» lets set a skype time. - is there a US 501 c 3 arm of your
>>>>>>>>» endeavors.?
>>>>>> >>> >
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>> >>> > On Tue Se 11 2012 at 3:34 AM, Jem Bendell <
>>>>>>>>» wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>»» Thanks for the introduction
>>>>>>>>>»
>>>>>>>>>» Hello Jeffrey,
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>»» It's great to hear of your interest.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>» I came to this topic 3 years ago. For context, Im a Professor of
>>>>>>>>>» Sustainability Leadership, and a Board Member of Community Forge,
which is
>>>>>>>>>» now the world's leading provider of free open source software for
community
>>>>>>>>>>> currencies. About 500 currencies use our tools, for instance, Time
Banks
>>>>>>>»» USA runs on our software. Ive also now become head of research of the
Green
>>>>>>>»» Money Working Group, which informally brings together some of the top
>>>>>>>»» thinkers and innovators on alternative currencies. Info on some of
the
>>>>>>>»» reasons for this work I describe in my TEDx talk:
>>>>>>>»» http://www.youtube.com/watch?vX5uGLbV5zVo
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>»» I can help in either of the following ways:
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>>>>>>>>>» a) Leading the organising, production and facilitation of an
>>>>>>>>>>> event, either via the University of Cumbria or Community Forge. Both
are
>>>>>>>»» non profits.
>>>>>>>»» b) Helping another organisation do the organising and
>>>>>>>>>>> production, and instead specialising in advice on agenda,
participants and
>>>>>>>»» facilitation.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>» It would be great to work with April on this, and any other WEF
>>>>>>>>>>> YGLS who may be interested.
>>>>>>>>>»
>>>>>>>>>» I would be delighted to chat in the coming days. Please suggest
>>>>>>>>>» a date/time. For factoring in time zones: Im in China until Sept
18th. Then
>>>>>>>»» Im in Brisbane until Oct 1st. Then Singapore until Oct 7th.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> My phone is +41788947743, and skype is "
>>>>>>>>>»
>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks, Jem
>>>>>>>»» Ps: Boris, I hope to meet here in Tianjin and chat about this
>>>>>>>»» and other ideas.
>>>>>>>>>»
>>>>>>>>>» on 11 September 2012 05:46,
>>>>>>>>>» wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>» Hi Jem and April...****
>>>>>>>>>>»
>>>>>>>>>>>> ** **
>>>>>>>>>>»
>>>>>>>>»» We have been going back and forth about how to have a small
>>>>>>>>»» convening with the YGL best and brightest around alternative
currencies and
>>>>>>>>»» the future of money.""
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>» ** * *
>>>>>>>>>>»
>>>>>>>>>>>> I'd like to introduce you to Jeffrey Epstein, whose
>>>>>>>>»» philanthropic interest overlap in this area. Here is a website with
some of
>>>>>>>>>>» his recent grants and projects:
>>>>>>>>>>» http://www.jeffreyepstein.org/home.html ****
>>>>>>>>>>»
>>>>>>>>>>>> * * * *
>>>>>>>>>>»
>>>>>>>>>>>> Jeffrey has offered to provide the resources, in the form of a
>>>>>>>>>>>> grant, to a 501c3 or charitable equivalent organization that might
host a
>>>>>>>>»» convening related to this topic.****
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>» ** **
>>>>>>>>>>»
>>>>>>>>>>>> He has proposed several venues which could host up to 10 or so
>>>>>>>>>>» of the foremost thinkers in this space. ****
>>>>>>>>>>»
>>>>>>>>>>>> ** **
>>>>>>>>>>»
>>>>>>>>»» I've copied Jeffrey on this email so you can start a discussion
>>>>>>>>>>>> with him and mutually decide if this is something that makes sense
to all
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>>>>>>>>>>>> of you.****
>>>>>>>>>>»
>>>>>>>>>>» * * * *
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>» Boris is copied as an FYI only.****
>>>>>>>>>>»
>>>>>>>>>>» * * * *
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>» Let me know if I can be helpful in any way.****
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>» * * * *
>>>>>>>>>>»
>>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks everyone,****
>>>>>>>>>>»
>>>>>>>>>>» * ***
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>» * * * *
>>>>>>>>>>»
>>>>>>>>>>» * * * *
>>>>>>>>>>»
>>>>>>>>>»
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>»
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