I've a related degree in business, which covered much accounting. The statements show considerable health; assets greater than liabilities, income greater than expenses, over a reasonable time span.
Sugar Labs should spend a bit more. I've no suggestions on what to spend on, but I'm sure the board can come up with some ideas. On Fri, Feb 12, 2016 at 10:12:40PM -0500, Adam Holt wrote: > I'm still trying the understand the many financial documents forwarded by [1] > http://SFConservancy.org overnight (received by all 7 Sugar Labs Oversight > Board office holders this morning) which go back to Sugar Labs' inception in > 2008, towards understanding what's most important to publish. But this is a > good start: > > [2]https://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Finance > > Over a dozen figures are posted from each of Sugar Labs' 4 most recent fiscal > years 2012, 2013, 2014 and 2015. > > I don't have an accounting degree (unfortunately, so much of this language is > new to me!) but if anybody has further questions, I can try to do more > research > and post a bit more as necessary. > > Finally as we begin to look from the past to the future, thank you to Walter > Bender for researching why TripAdvisor's third annual payment of $40,000 which > has not yet arrived, as would normally have been expected in October 2015, > > Adam > > References: > > [1] http://sfconservancy.org/ > [2] https://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Finance > _______________________________________________ > IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) > IAEP@lists.sugarlabs.org > http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep -- James Cameron http://quozl.netrek.org/ _______________________________________________ IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) IAEP@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep