[sudo-discuss] Proposal: Forgive 50% of Omni rent debt from April - Oct

[Marc Juul]

Yes I'm all for this as well.

I think we have around $1800 coming in from stuff Anthony DiFranco has sold
for sudo so far.

On Thu, Sep 3, 2020 at 8:19 PM Patrik D'haeseleer <patrikd at gmail.com> wrote:

> I'm all in favor of this idea. Do we need to organize a call to discuss
> this proposal and approve? I believe there is a 3 month deadline coming up
> soon, for Sudo to get in touch with the OMni finance committee...
>
> Patrik
>
> On Mon, Aug 24, 2020 at 7:40 PM Jenny Ryan <jenny at jennyryan.net> wrote:
>
>> Dear sudoers,
>>
>> As of tomorrow, sudo room will officially be 3 months overdue for Omni
>> rent ($6K), with an additional $2K due September 25th for October rent.
>>
>> I am transferring about $1K from our Paypal now, which will increase our
>> total money-in-the-bank to approximately $2900, enough to pay off one
>> month's back rent.
>>
>> I want to give a shoutout to all who've stepped up to donate more and/or
>> sell some of our assets via eBay in recent months - Thank you for your
>> support! And please send an update on that progress!
>>
>> I'm attaching a PDF of sudo room's history of pledges owed and payments
>> made in 2020, as well as 2018, 2019, and 2020's YTD Profit & Loss reports.
>>
>> The following proposal up for consensus, which would put us meagerly back
>> in the black:
>>
>> *Proposal to Omni Commons for sudo room consensus: *
>> Sudo Room is requesting a retroactive 50% reduction in rent for the
>> months of April-October (Pledge #s 2052, 2062, 2071, 2086, 2185, and 2195).
>> This is a six-month reduction in rent.  Attached are sudo room's financial
>> reports from 2018 - 2020-to-date, reflecting ongoing inability to match
>> income to expenses (our only expenses being Omni rent and our web hosting
>> services). Sudo Room's donation from Sudo Mesh in 2018 of $10K was
>> predicted to create the necessary buffer for lack of sufficient income
>> through until mid-2020, and this prediction has unfortunately been correct.
>> We will be working actively to increase our income and report-back to the
>> Delegate's and Finance WG in October 2020.
>>
>> <3
>> Jenny Ryan
>> *Nonprofit Bookkeeping and Technology Consulting*
>> 315.292.4656 | jennyryan.net
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