On Mon, Nov 1, 2010 at 5:35 AM, Thomas Krumbein <[email protected]> wrote: > Hey Drew, > > Am 01.11.2010 12:16, schrieb Drew Jensen: >> On Mon, 2010-11-01 at 11:22 +0100, Florian Effenberger wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> Drew Jensen wrote on 2010-11-01 11.21: >>>> Where can I find the financial disclosure for the legal entity known as >>>> OpenOffice.org Deutschland e.V ? >>> >>> why would you need that? >> >> Well, for a month now you have in reality been collecting donations in >> and spending money in, my name. > > Well, I have made in regular intervals a report about foundings and cost > - last one was send Oct, 16, 2010 to the ooofuture list. > > I add the content below. > > Next report will follow soon (I will make monthly reports in future - > starting november :-) ) > > So - dont worry, everything is transparent. > > Best regards > Thomas Krumbein > > ###### > > -------- Original-Nachricht -------- > Betreff: [ooofuture] missing business concept / first overview figures > Datum: Sat, 16 Oct 2010 12:11:15 +0200 > Von: Thomas Krumbein <[email protected]> > Antwort an: [email protected] > An: [email protected] > > Hey all, > > as you know, the OOoDeV temporaly take over the cost and founds for the > upcoming TDF. > > So I will give you now a first overview about those figures: > > Since Sep, 28 we recieved a lot of small to very small amounts of money > mainly via PayPal - so PayPal charge some fees of each recieved amount. > The sums are: > recieved from Sep, 28 to Sep., 30 : 939,76 EUR > recieves form Oct, 01 to Oct, 15 : 709,36 EUR > additional recieved via bank account: 201,00 EUR > Founds summery: 1.850,03 EUR > > > Costs since starting up the Foundation: > Mainly hardware (Server) cost and domain-registration, up to now: > 467,07 EUR > Fees for trademark "LibreOffice" and "The Document Foundation": > 1.800,00 EUR > Costs for the layer (not payed jet) appr. > 2.000,- EUR. > Sum costs: 4.267,07 EUR > > That means, up to now we do have a deficit of appr. 2.400,- EUR. > > OK, what I missed: we got lot of small ammount donations (10 US$, 5 EUR, > 20 CAD, ...), but there is no ammount higher then 100 EUR. All donations > we recieved from privat persons - I did not see a company transfer. > > We do have a lot of "support statements" on our webside - but those > words did not follow any actions... > > Looking forward to set up the foundation it is not done with "nice > words", we need money. We need a typical business-plan, which figure > out, how many money is needed and where we will get it. I haven´t see > anything like this? > > Looking forward to the foundation: the foundation will need money - as a > found stock (should be as high as possible) and for "daily work" - so > ervery oranisation has costs during the year - means government fees, > tax, account fees, founding fees, server costs and so on. > This costs could not be covered with those small donations as recieved > daily. > > So, any idears? Is someone working on this? > > best regards > > Thomas > > > > -- > ## Marketing deutschsprachiges Projekt > ## http://de.libreOffice.org - www.LibreOffice.org > ## Vorstand OpenOffice.org Deutschland e.V. > ## Mitglieder willkommen: www.OOoDeV.org > > -- > E-mail to [email protected] for instructions on how to > unsubscribe > List archives are available at http://www.libreoffice.org/lists/marketing/ > All messages you send to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be > deleted > >
OOo had many Non-Profits around the world some of them with a budget, I wonder if you have knock on their door and have them as contributors? I would think of French, Italian and Japanese groups could have a space on their budget to participate with the cost and get some benefit from it. -- Alexandro Colorado OpenOffice.org Español http://es.openoffice.org -- E-mail to [email protected] for instructions on how to unsubscribe List archives are available at http://www.libreoffice.org/lists/marketing/ All messages you send to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
