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

[Mari M.]

Right-O! I'll be easy to spot.

I'm the weirdo that's still stuck in the 80's with a leather jacket and
buttons all over it.

On Thu, Oct 29, 2015 at 10:06 PM, Autonomous <autonomous666 at gmail.com>
wrote:

> 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 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
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> `~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`
>>>>>>> "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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