<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" class=""><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><span style="font-style: normal;" class="">To whom it may concern:</span><div class=""><span style="font-style: normal;" class=""><br class=""></span></div><div class="">I was troubled by the recent disclosure of an agreement made between ICANN and <span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><span style="caret-color: rgb(102, 98, 97);" class="">Verisign that allows an increase in the wholesale price to registrars for .COM domains every year for 8 out of the next 10 years. As a nonprofit leader, every dollar counts for us. Every, single dollar.  It’s hard enough to raise the funds necessary to fulfill the mission we have. To add more burdens in something so basic and ubiquitous as .com domains - which we rely upon - is confounding and oh so frustrating. </span></span></div><div class=""><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><span style="caret-color: rgb(102, 98, 97);" class=""><br class=""></span></span></div><div class=""><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><span style="caret-color: rgb(102, 98, 97);" class="">I hope your organization reconsiders. In fact, I urge it.</span></span></div><div class=""><span style="caret-color: rgb(102, 98, 97); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><br class=""></span></div><div class=""><span style="caret-color: rgb(102, 98, 97); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class="">Respectfully yours,</span></div><div class=""><span style="caret-color: rgb(102, 98, 97); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class="">Kim</span></div><div class=""><span style="caret-color: rgb(102, 98, 97); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><br class=""></span></div><div class=""><span style="caret-color: rgb(102, 98, 97); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><br class=""></span></div><div class=""><div class="">
<div class=""><span style="font-style: normal;" class="">Kim Golter</span></div><div class=""><span style="font-style: normal;" class="">Founder/CEO</span></div><div class=""><span style="font-style: normal;" class="">Jeremiah’s Promise</span></div><div class=""><span style="font-style: normal;" class=""><br class=""></span></div><div class=""><span style="font-style: normal;" class="">E:  <a href="mailto:kim@jeremiahspromise.org" class="">kim@jeremiahspromise.org</a></span></div><div class=""><span style="font-style: normal;" class="">P:  650.739.6038</span></div><div class=""><span style="font-style: normal;" class="">W: <a href="https://www.jeremiahspromise.org/" class="">https://www.jeremiahspromise.org</a></span></div><div class=""><span style="font-style: normal;" class=""><br class=""></span></div><div class=""><span style="font-style: normal;" class="">Ready for the Next Step?</span></div><div class=""><span style="font-style: normal;" class=""><a href="https://www.jeremiahspromise.org/programs" class="">https://www.jeremiahspromise.org/programs</a></span></div><div class=""><span style="font-style: normal;" class=""><br class=""></span></div><div class=""><span style="font-style: normal;" class="">Nonprofit Support?</span></div><div class=""><span style="font-style: normal;" class=""><a href="https://www.jeremiahspromise.org/leadership-initiative" class="">https://www.jeremiahspromise.org/leadership-initiative</a></span></div><div class=""><span style="font-style: normal;" class=""><br class=""></span></div><div class=""><span style="font-style: normal;" class=""><br class=""></span></div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline">
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