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* Move-in cost for space : $4000 | * Move-in cost for space : $4000 | ||
* Three months' rent reserve : $ | * Three months' rent reserve : $5925 at $1975/mo rent | ||
* Cost of incorporation as non-profit + 501c3 app : $2000 | * Cost of incorporation as non-profit + 501c3 app : $2000 | ||
* Initial insurance cost : $500 - $2500 per year | * Initial insurance cost : $500 - $2500 per year | ||
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* Initial equipment costs : ?? | * Initial equipment costs : ?? | ||
Estimate so far for start-up cost: $ | Estimate so far for start-up cost: $14475 + ??. | ||
[[DavidMolnar]] ideally would like to see 2x whatever this estimated number is as | [[DavidMolnar]] ideally would like to see 2x whatever this estimated number is as |
Revision as of 13:45, 27 September 2008
Start-Up Costs
This section is for start-up costs (known or estimated). Story so far:
- Move-in cost for space : $4000
- Three months' rent reserve : $5925 at $1975/mo rent
- Cost of incorporation as non-profit + 501c3 app : $2000
- Initial insurance cost : $500 - $2500 per year
- Initial cost for drinks to sell : ??
- Initial cost for space improvements, making keys, etc. : ??
- Noisebridge business Costco card : $50
- Initial equipment costs : ??
Estimate so far for start-up cost: $14475 + ??.
DavidMolnar ideally would like to see 2x whatever this estimated number is as starting capital, but that may be overkill.
Potential Income
Monthly Expenses and Dues
Monthly expenses:
- $1975 rent
- $300 utilities (I'm TOTALLY making this up just to have a number, not even sure what all I mean it to include)
- PG&E, Water? (shared w/ NoStarch?), trash/recycling, insurance split over a year, ISP (I recommend sonic.net)
- $100 misc (toilet paper, juice, resistors)
Expected Costs for buying drinks: ? (Check CostCo prices) Expected Revenue from selling drinks: ? (Next number tells us what this is ; ) Expected Profit from selling drinks: ~300-800$
total $2100
number of members | monthly dues |
---|---|
10 | $210 |
20 | $105 |
40 | $52 |
60 | $35 |
80 | $30 |
100 | $21 |
Committed So Far
We have collected the following money:
- $221 at meeting, held by Mitch Altman
Total in hand: $221
We have the following pledges:
- DavidMolnar up to $150/mo and $1500 start-up
- Al Billings up to $150/mo and $500 start-up.
- Matt up to $100/mo and $500 start-up.
- adi up to $500/mo for 6 months, $300/mo ongoing, and $1000 start-up.
- JakeAppelbaum up to $500/mo for 6 months, $300/mo ongoing, and $1000 start-up.
- NateLawson at least $100/mo and $500 start-up
- marc up to $250/mo and $500 start-up
- Davidfine $40/mo and my time
- Mitch up to $150/mo and $500 start-up.
- Rachel $150/mo ongoing, $1000 startup.
- Al Sweigart $30/mo and $150 start-up.
- Noah Balmer $100/mo
- mainyu $800 startup, ??? monthly
- Others?
Total pledged: $2220/mo, $7150 start-up
Opening a Bank Account
Once we incorporate, we will open a bank account.
Anyone interested in making bank recommendations, please contact your favorite bank(s), and add you info about the bank on this page: Bank Choices. We will choose a bank from these recommendations (at the next meeting?).