[Owasp-board] OWASP 2012 Budget

Wed Dec 28 18:22:31 UTC 2011

Matt, Eoin, Tom,

Take a quick look and give a thumbs up if you're good.

Seba and Dave are happy with the budget

> I'm looking for an informal "Yay" or "Nay" to proceed with this budget into
> 2012 and revisit at the end of Q1.
> 
> https://docs.google.com/a/owasp.org/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0AhI4iTO_QojvdFRTX1Z
> vUHU5U1N3WVRGNm56cDlOM1E&hl=en_US

-Michael

On Dec 21, 2011, at 10:46 AM, Dave Wichers wrote:

> I'm OK with it, so Yes.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owasp-board-bounces at lists.owasp.org
> [mailto:owasp-board-bounces at lists.owasp.org] On Behalf Of Michael Coates
> Sent: Wednesday, December 21, 2011 12:47 PM
> To: OWASP Foundation Board List
> Subject: [Owasp-board] OWASP 2012 Budget
> 
> Board,
> 
> I believe we are good to move forward into 2012 with an OWASP Budget.  We
> have come along way and have a good plan to start the year.  We are over
> compensating a bit for expenses and being conservative on our income.  We
> wanted to accommodate all of the ideas from the committees, but we have
> limited funds and these estimates still provide solid budgets.  We can look
> at specific issues as they arise if there are committee needs that can't be
> met with this budget.
> 
> We'll revisit after Q1 to see how things have progressed. Although our
> budget on paper shows a small loss overall, this number is reasonable
> (within 6% of total revenue) and our organization is very fluid.  I'm
> optimistic that our income numbers will outperform our estimates.  With
> quarterly checkpoints I think we can adjust based on observations and guide
> the finances to a good place.  
> 
> This is a big step forward in formalizing our plans and getting on top of
> the budgeting process. Thanks for everyone's work.
> 
> 
> I'm looking for an informal "Yay" or "Nay" to proceed with this budget into
> 2012 and revisit at the end of Q1.
> 
> https://docs.google.com/a/owasp.org/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0AhI4iTO_QojvdFRTX1Z
> vUHU5U1N3WVRGNm56cDlOM1E&hl=en_US
> 
> 
> 
> Michael Coates
> OWASP
> 
> 
> 
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