[sudo-discuss] [omni-finance] [omni-discuss] finance-wg report back

[Autonomous]

Sure, I can be at the sudo meeting next week on Wednesday.

On Thu, Oct 29, 2015 at 9:44 PM, Mari M. <strawberrypilabs at gmail.com> wrote:

> Autonomous,
>
> Would you be interested in teaming up with me to work this out?  I'll be
> at the Omni next week for the Sudo and Omni meetings to try to get the ball
> rolling. I have two bands already confirmed.
>
> On Thu, Oct 29, 2015 at 8:38 PM, Autonomous <autonomous666 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> 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 at 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 at 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 at 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 at gmail.com>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Off the top of my head, here are some numbers...
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Monthly income from collectives:
>>>>>> Collective/TenantRentUtilitiesBAPS1000NSudo2000YCCL2000YPhat Beets750
>>>>>> YRise 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
>>>>>>
>>>>>> `~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`
>>>>>> "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
>>>>>> ~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Wed, Oct 28, 2015 at 1:14 PM, Laura Turiano <scylla at 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_Report_Back
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> 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 at 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 at lists.omnicommons.org
>>>>>>>> https://omnicommons.org/lists/listinfo/finance
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