Wikimania 2012/Budget
Wikimania 2012 organization
edit- Number of Participants:
Expenses
edit- "Could be calculated by difference from the 6.2 M$ for «(i) “Grants” [which] represents all funds to be distributed by the WMF including FDC, WGP , and IEG grants, and also funds to support the annual Wikimania conference including scholarship funding."[1] $450K says following page.
- Attendees: About 1,400
- Conference period: 6 days (2 hacking days, 3 days conference, 1 day unconference)
- Conference catering: $133,829.30
- Venue rental and equipment costs: $104,651.70
- Special events (Library of Congress opening reception, Buffalo Billiards closing party, event photographer): $74,628.03
- Staffing costs (conference planners, registration management, on-site logistical staff, graphic designer, sign language interpretors): $61,430.00
- Conference video recording and editing: $56,390.00
- Hotels and dorms (both those re-sold to attendees and those staying at the conference's expense): $55,395.65
- Transportation (shuttle buses, transit cards): $26,812.00
- Gift bags, t-shirts, and other merchandise: $10,490.78
- Conference booklets and Wikibucks: $10,441.00
- Speaker costs (transportation for keynote speaker, green room food and beverage): $6,133.94
- Venue signage: $4,187.40
- Volunteer costs (volunteer coordinator travel, volunteer per diem, volunteer sashes, duty phone): $3,415.88
- Lanyards and name badges: $3,077.07
- Transaction fees (PayPal and wire transfer fees): $1,709.48
- Miscellaneous office expenses: $683.17
- Capital expenditures (CLEAR modems for hostel, Mac adapters, credit card readers): $565.40
- Total: $554,422.51
Disclaimer: These figures are meant to be illustrative and does not constitute an audited financial report from Wikimedia District of Columbia. For complete financial information, see Wikimedia DC's financial report from that year.
Incomes
editScholarships
editSee Scholarships page for scholarships given by the chapters in this year.
Delegations
editWMF staff and officers
editChapters delegations
editOrganization | Board Members | Staff | Total Number | Estimated spend (Local currency) | USD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
WMF | 19 | 104 | 123 | USD$263,498 | $264,567 |
WMAU | 2+1 carer | 0 | 2 | AUD$12,727 | 13,265 |
WMIL | 1 | 0 | 1 | $1,500 | |
WMDE | 8 | 14 | 22 | TBC | |
WMIT | 4 | 0 | 4 | €5,208.07 | 6,741.48 (15/10/12 exchange rate) |
WMUK | 5 | 2 | 7 | £9,572.97[1] | 15,451.73 (18/10/12 exchange rate) |
WMNL | 5 [2] | ||||
WMAT | 1 | 1 | ~ EUR 1,500.-- | ~ 1,935.-- |
The following chapters did not fund a chapter delegation: WMIN, WMHU.
Other
editNotes
edit- ↑ includes costs for one board member who travelled onwards to San Francisco, and visa costs for one non-UK national
- ↑ http://nl.wikimedia.org/wiki/Internationaal