Event:2016/03/07 Fundraising

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Omni Fundraising WG meeting Monday March 7, 2016

who

  • yar, jenny, laura, marcus, alan, matt, dk

oaklandish

  • they want to publish a follow-up from last year. opportunity to get more exposure!


Requisite Loan Docs in the Cloud

at https://omnicommons.org/cloud under 'AAA Mortgage Application Documents' - Docs we don't have are in bold:

Chuck Green - Bay Area Capital Funding Inc- (650) 631-1800 phone

  • Attorney's letter regarding donation
  • List of improvements -- continue to invest in the building
  • Still can use some additional help -- "wishlist" or rather "itemized list" from a contractor for future improvements
  • Rent Roll at some point -- fairly detailed
    • love the example
    • when they moved in, how big the space is, how much is rent, when the lease expires
  • Income Statement
    • Annual 2014 & 2015
    • YTD 2016
  • Will talk to non-profit lender that lends to non-profits first

Letters of Support

  • Berkeley Law
  • Oaklandish
  • Rainen Foundation
  • Southern Exposure / Andy Warhol Foundation
  • SF MOMA

RENT

  • Currently in the bank: ~$4K
  • Total due April 1st: Rent ($15K) + Quarterly Insurance ($2K) + Utilities ($2K) = $19K
  • Total $ from member collectives due: $9500
  • We need to raise at least $5K, ideally $10K
  • Ping Ryan B
  • Ping JPB then ask Alan's friend Matt to follow up if he doesn't reply
  • Rent out the basement - start showing it to groups
  • Rent out the inner room in the basement for audio production?
  • Ballroom rental that doesn't involve public events?
    • Rehearsals, choirs, plays,
  • Kiva Zip loans - two $10-15K loans or roughly ~$25K - two weeks to pull the application together and a month to earn the $

Reimbursements from John

  • ADA Improvements: Front door, bathroom, lift, door widening + labor (talk to Enoch, Ryan G, Jake, Jack, Sarah W)
  • Any necessary improvements to pass fire inspection [fire extinguishers + certification, electrical fixes, emergency lighting and signage]

Grant writing meeting

Marcus, Jenny, MaryAnn, Niki met to discuss writing grant apps

  • David wrote to Rainin Foundation yesterday
  • Jenny emailed Nor Cal Grantmakers foundation for for an emergency loan
  • Created spreadsheet of current foundations to approach

https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1_eJl9qxM2gNSUCtxtfRq9uBAqNYGuj4_RwtmMCIxZkI/edit?ts=56da57cb#gid=0

Previously