I don't know the specific codes in Oakland
but <100 people generally
means it's a "private party" with no special permission needed. You could
get away with much more if there aren't many people milling about outside.
4 events per month x 99 attendees x $20 cover charge = $7920/mo gross
income.
On Thu, Oct 29, 2015 at 8:18 PM, Berry Maker <berrythemaker(a)gmail.com>
wrote:
Agreed! Several edm event coordinator friends
have asked me about this.
I've heard holding this type of event at Omni is be tricky atm though.
Oakland needs more edm events.
On Oct 29, 2015 8:07 PM, "Autonomous" <autonomous666(a)gmail.com> wrote:
> Hosting EDM events in the ballroom could more than make up for the
> cash flow shortage:
>
>
http://www.sfbayedm.com/
>
>
> On Thu, Oct 29, 2015 at 6:00 PM, robb <sf99er(a)gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> ugg, $2k additional expenses :(
>>
>> i really feel renting the common spaces is our only sustainable &
>> viable option at this point...along with hosting our own fundraiser events.
>>
>> maybe if we had a prodution collective responsible for optimizing teh
>> commons for events, we could get more for them ;)
>>
>> On Wed, Oct 28, 2015 at 8:30 PM, Jenny Ryan <tunabananas(a)gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Off the top of my head, here are some numbers...
>>>
>>> Monthly income from collectives:
>>> Collective/TenantRentUtilitiesBAPS1000NSudo2000YCCL2000YPhat Beets
>>> 750YRise Above600YTIL300YDurga Press75NPublication Studio 100NVouched
>>> Books75NMPM600YFNB0NLL100NLM300N
>>> GWS350?CDP (meets weekly)
>>> 50NTotal83006-7 Y
>>> Utilities are split evenly among the 6-7 collectives that
>>> contribute, roughly $375 each (or $2250-2625).
>>>
>>> I don't have definitive numbers for event rentals, but it's
>>> somewhere between $2-4K/month.
>>>
>>> Current rent as of November is $15,281 as our 12 month $1000 monthly
>>> rebate has just expired. This number includes property insurance, property
>>> tax, business tax and waste management charges. Adding the above utilities
>>> (gas / electric / water) our total monthly expenses are on the order of
>>> $18K/month.
>>>
>>> We will be losing an additional $1K/month after Rise Above leaves in
>>> December.
>>>
>>> Jenny
>>>
>>> Help open a people-powered common space in Oakland, California!
>>>
https://omnicommons.org/donate
>>>
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>>> "Technology is the campfire around which we tell our stories."
>>> -Laurie Anderson
>>>
>>> "Storytelling reveals meaning without committing the error of
>>> defining it."
>>> -Hannah Arendt
>>>
>>> "To define is to kill. To suggest is to create."
>>> -Stéphane Mallarmé
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>>>
>>> On Wed, Oct 28, 2015 at 1:14 PM, Laura Turiano <scylla(a)riseup.net>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> There is often a finance report at the delegates meetings. Here is
>>>> a link to the last one which answers many of your questions.
>>>>
https://omnicommons.org/wiki/Event:2015/10/15_Delegates_Meeting#Financial_R…
>>>>
>>>> The kickstarter money is pretty much spent (and was specifically
>>>> for building improvements not for rent) and we haven't gotten any
grants
>>>> in while.
>>>> Laura
>>>>
>>>> On 10/28/15 12:57 PM, yar wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> On Fri, Oct 23, 2015 at 9:51 AM, Andrew cardoza <
>>>>> threve35(a)gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Are there any calculations of how much money we would need to
>>>>>> raise in the
>>>>>> following months? if so, what will be the monthly goals?
>>>>>> Also, what are we currently raising per month?
>>>>>> What is the shortfall?
>>>>>> where is the money coming from?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> events?
>>>>>> from collectives?
>>>>>> that kickstarter?
>>>>>> grants?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Who do I ask, if no one responds to these inquiries?
>>>>>>
>>>>> Just for the record, the best place to ask these questions is the
>>>>> Omni's finance working group mailing list, which I've
CC'd here.
>>>>>
>>>>> finance(a)lists.omnicommons.org
>>>>>
https://omnicommons.org/lists/listinfo/finance
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