Game Creation Society Budget

FY2013 (July 1 2012 - June 30, 2013)

Creating a video game requires a wide variety of talents. The Game Creation Society is about bringing together those talents. We proudly welcome programmers, artists, level designers, writers, project managers, sound effects technicians, composers, play testers, interface designers, producers, directors and marketing gurus alike to work together to create fun, interesting games.

JFC Rep: Vladislav Bouchouev (vbouchou)

Summary

Requested
Expenditures $1,860.00
Capital $0.00
Revenue ($375.00)
Final $1,485.00
Recommended
Expenditures $1,110.00
Capital $0.00
Revenue ($375.00)
Final $735.00
Final
Expenditures $1,110.00
Capital $0.00
Revenue ($375.00)
Debt ($57.92)
Rollover ($0.00)
Total Subsidy $735.00
FY13 Starting Balance $677.08

Income and Revenue

Object Code Requested Recommended Final Description
Membership and Dues (-) $175.00 $175.00 $175.00

Members pay $5 per year or $3 per semester for full club membership.

Other Sales (-) $200.00 $200.00 $200.00

t-shirt sales

Sub-Total -$375.00 -$375.00 -$375.00

Server

Object Code Requested Recommended Final Description
Computing Services External (+) $240.00 $240.00 $240.00

External Server-$20.00/month * 12 months

Computing Services External (+) $10.00 $10.00 $10.00

domain name registration for 1 year with namecheap.com

Sub-Total $250.00 $250.00 $250.00

General Publicity

Object Code Requested Recommended Final Description
Refreshments (+) $100.00 $100.00 $100.00

Light snacks for public Carnival event

Advertising Public Relations (+) $50.00 $50.00 $50.00

Posters to advertise our work and events/releases/playtesting sessions around campus

Sub-Total $150.00 $150.00 $150.00

Speakers

Object Code Requested Recommended Final Description
Professional Services (+) $350.00 $0.00 $0.00

Speaking fees - possibly partly subsidized by the ETC. speaking fees vary depending on the cost of the speaker in question, but we intend to fundraise whatever isn't covered here if we need to use this

too much uncertainty, didn't pay for speaker this year; go to senate for special allocations

Sub-Total $350.00 $0.00 $0.00

Uncategorized Items

Object Code Requested Recommended Final Description
Non Travel Business Meals (+) $900.00 $500.00 $500.00

Covers food for 2 end of semester meetings, and subsidize 2-3 collaboration meetings per semester PLUS 2 "game jam" collab sessions. (Amount requested increased because membership has increased which means we have more people to feed.)

fund 2 GBMs & "game jam"

Other Supplies (+) $50.00 $50.00 $50.00

power strips, extension cords, game interface devices, etc.

Other Supplies (+) $60.00 $60.00 $60.00

contest prizes

Other Supplies (+) $100.00 $100.00 $100.00

money to buy new t-shirts to sell (design will be done by club members) as current ones are some years old

Sub-Total $1,110.00 $710.00 $710.00

By Object Code

Object Code Requested Recommended Final Description
Advertising Public Relations (+) $50.00 $50.00 $50.00 Posters to advertise our work and events/releases/playtesting sessions around campus
Computing Services External (+) $240.00 $240.00 $240.00 External Server-$20.00/month * 12 months
Computing Services External (+) $10.00 $10.00 $10.00 domain name registration for 1 year with namecheap.com
Membership and Dues (-) $175.00 $175.00 $175.00 Members pay $5 per year or $3 per semester for full club membership.
Non Travel Business Meals (+) $900.00 $500.00 $500.00 Covers food for 2 end of semester meetings, and subsidize 2-3 collaboration meetings per semester PLUS 2 "game jam" collab sessions. (Amount requested increased because membership has increased which means we have more people to feed.)
Other Sales (-) $200.00 $200.00 $200.00 t-shirt sales
Other Supplies (+) $50.00 $50.00 $50.00 power strips, extension cords, game interface devices, etc.
Other Supplies (+) $60.00 $60.00 $60.00 contest prizes
Other Supplies (+) $100.00 $100.00 $100.00 money to buy new t-shirts to sell (design will be done by club members) as current ones are some years old
Professional Services (+) $350.00 $0.00 $0.00 Speaking fees - possibly partly subsidized by the ETC. speaking fees vary depending on the cost of the speaker in question, but we intend to fundraise whatever isn't covered here if we need to use this
Refreshments (+) $100.00 $100.00 $100.00 Light snacks for public Carnival event

By Ocode

Requested
Advertising Public Relations $50.00
Computing Services External $250.00
Membership and Dues $175.00
Non Travel Business Meals $900.00
Other Sales $200.00
Other Supplies $210.00
Professional Services $350.00
Refreshments $100.00
Recommended
Advertising Public Relations $50.00
Computing Services External $250.00
Membership and Dues $175.00
Non Travel Business Meals $500.00
Other Sales $200.00
Other Supplies $210.00
Professional Services $0.00
Refreshments $100.00
Final
Advertising Public Relations $50.00
Computing Services External $250.00
Membership and Dues $175.00
Non Travel Business Meals $500.00
Other Sales $200.00
Other Supplies $210.00
Professional Services $0.00
Refreshments $100.00

Summary

Requested
Expenditures $1,860.00
Capital $0.00
Revenue ($375.00)
Final $1,485.00
Recommended
Expenditures $1,110.00
Capital $0.00
Revenue ($375.00)
Final $735.00
Final
Expenditures $1,110.00
Capital $0.00
Revenue ($375.00)
Debt ($57.92)
Rollover ($0.00)
Total Subsidy $735.00
FY13 Starting Balance $677.08