Cyberspace Communications finances for March 2003

Apr 2 04:21 UTC 2003

Here is the treasurer's report on Cyberspace Communications, Inc. finances 
through March 31st, 2003.

Beginning Balance     $5,432.24

Credits                 $498.00         Member contributions
                        $664.01         Donations to the Infrastructure fund
                        $140.91         Miscellaneous donations
                          $2.77         Interest on our savings account
                          $2.00         Sale of Grex handbook
                           $.99         Donations to the Silly Hat Fund
                   ------------
                      $1,308.68

Debits                   $76.58         Pumpkin Rent for April
                         $45.97         Electricity for March
                        $157.05         Phone Bill
                        $135.00         DSL March 15 through April 15
                         $20.81         Paypal fees (income = $565.91)
                   ------------
                        $435.41

Ending Balance        $6,305.51

Our current balance breaks down as follows:

$4,403.51               General Fund
  $153.99               Silly Hat Fund
   $60.00               Spare Parts Fund
$1,688.01               Infrastructure Fund

The money is distributed like this:

$1,950.91   Checking account
$4,354.60   Savings account earning approximately 0.75% interest annually

We had three new members (cross, jlamb, and mofo27) in March.  We are 
currently at 83 members, 82 of whom are paid through at least April 15th.  
(The other expired recently and is in a grace period.)

Notes:

- We have done very well with the infrastructure/new computer fund.  
Another $220 or so has been pledged but not yet received.  Thanks to 
everyone who pledged and everyone who has sent in money for the new 
computer.

Thanks to everyone who contributed in March:

ajax, aruba, becci, cross, dpc, ea, falcon76, gull, i, janc, jared, jep, 
lizbb, lspeed, michaela, mofo27, mooncat, ranun, rksjr, srw, stern, and 
one person who asked to remain anonymous.

Thanks everyone!

If you or your institution would like to become a member of Grex, it only
costs $6/month or $60/year.  Send money to:

Cyberspace Communications
P. O. Box 4432
Ann Arbor, MI 48106-4432

If you pay by cash or money order, please include a photocopy of some form of
ID.  I can't add you to the rolls without ID.  (If you pay with a personal
check that has your name pre-printed on it, we consider that a good enough
ID.)  Type !support or see http://www.cyberspace.org/member.html for more
info.

response 2 of 4:

Apr 6 22:19 UTC 2003

Well, we currently have $1768 in the new computer fund.  Another $118 has
been pledged but not yet received.  We expect the machine to cost between
$2000 and $2500.

response 4 of 4:

Apr 7 23:18 UTC 2003

You've got the idea right.  Hardware is being purchased now.