Event:2017/10/23 Finance & Fundraising

Omni Finance & Fundraising Working Group 23 Oct 2017

= Attendees = Laura, Jenny, Brian, Mary Ann

= Updates =
 * Got Ben & Jerry's check. Jenny will deposit
 * Haven't received the draft cafe proposal, Laura pinged them and they said they are working on it
 * $6,187.75 in event rental income for October so far!
 * Proposals from last week were discussed at the delegates meeting
 * RE: Fiscal sponsorship for Daniel's fundraiser, probably not needed after all. Mary Ann gave some advice about sending funds. He hasn't ahd anyone giving a large amount of money that would require tax deduction. He will let us know if anyone contacts him about such a donation. We also learned that GoFundMe doesn't send a 1099 unless you raise over $

' ''' were a lot of unanswered questions.
 * RE: Fiscal sponsorship for the Village, there was support for the project but questions about our liability for the VIllage if we take them on as a project sponsor. Laura contacted our insurance agentabout adding them. Will have info tomorrow on if company would allow us to add and how much it would cost. There'''
 * Current draft of proposal: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1VK48xW0xGfWApXhkDA0vR4-ArJVW-_-cVJOWYYbp4dY/edit
 * seems like it would be best that they be fiscally sponsored by a more directly related nonprofit eg homeless advocacy group (?), homeless action center
 * Brian will contact Homeless Action Center where a friend works to see if they might be able to do this.


 * Laura talked with Kathy from PhatBeets about grant opportunities for kitchen and sent her info but she hasn't responded.
 * Laura spoke with Almaz re overdue rent. She claims she has paid Jenny in cash every month, but didn't get a receipt.
 * Laura didn't follow up on the information/statistics requests. Mary Ann didn't get a hold of Rachel.

= misc link dump =
 * Omni Budget: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1rvkMc5lmd8PovoViNLdvlrv0tSyvrH7iB0SmGqaFec8/edit#gid=1501592721
 * Village Proposal: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1VK48xW0xGfWApXhkDA0vR4-ArJVW-_-cVJOWYYbp4dY/edit

= action items =
 * procure a receipt book - jenny
 * collectives data! - laura / jenny / mary ann