[MakeLV] Proposed Budgets Due July 12th

Josiah Ritchie josiah at josiahritchie.com
Tue Jun 26 14:08:41 CDT 2012


If anyone has suggestions on what the Executive budget should include,
please send them my way.

Josh, if you agree, I'll take external website & domain name. I think of
that more as marketing expenses than IT expenses so it could be part of the
strategy associated with marketing the group.

JSR/

On Fri, Jun 22, 2012 at 12:47 PM, Ellis Farmer <saxywolf at gmail.com> wrote:

> These do NOT need to be realistic budgets, but try to make them
> comprehensive.  For instance regarding the internet connection, you could
> include several options (Static IP vs changing, Cable vs Fiber, etc.).
> Also, they are just estimates, so don't worry about pricing something out,
> but the same ballpark would be fine.  I'll try to contact some other
> makerspaces and see if I can get them to cough up copies of their budgets.
> Don't worry about format.  Monthly or yearly costs would be fine.
>
> Josiah,
> Executive budget:  Insurance, Election BBQ, maybe a few MLV sponsored
> memberships, Fundraising starter costs (like the cost of a 3D printer if we
> raffle one off), etc.
> How much were the booths for the Science Fair?
>
> Tom,
> Quartermaster Budget: Tools, Equipment, Auction / Yard sale, Safety
> Equipment, General Supplies, etc.
>
> Josh,
> IT Administrator budget: Our own internet connection, New computers,
> Yearly domain name fee, External website hosting, etc.
>
> Matthew,
> While not part of our actual budget, it would be good to keep track of
> what is donated to us including rent and utilities.  Is anyone else renting
> a similar space in the building?  Is power in the building individually
> metered for the individual tenant rooms (i.e. Is there a way to track our
> power usage & costs)?
>
>
> *Did anyone happen to save a copy of the Exhibitor's guide for the
> science fair?*
>
> I sent this to everyone so if you have a suggestion for something to
> include in the budget, please let us know.
>
> Thanks,
> Ellis
>
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