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admin:spending_money [2024/05/15 10:39] andyadmin:spending_money [2024/05/16 08:22] (current) andy
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 We're generally quite cautious on spending hackspace funds, but that's a fair responsibility to the membership, which is, of course, where the money comes from.  We're generally quite cautious on spending hackspace funds, but that's a fair responsibility to the membership, which is, of course, where the money comes from. 
  
-This page probably needs to be updated as and when the financial situation of the organisation changes.+This page probably needs to be updated as and when the financial situation of the organisation changes, in either direction.
  
  
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-Email the discus list with a useful amount of detail about what you have in mind.  This gives everyone opportunity to provide feedback and offer ideas and support in an open way.+Email the discus list with a useful amount of detail about what you have in mind, like... 
 + 
 +  * What it is 
 +  * Where we'd buy it from 
 +  * Why it'd be good to buy 
 +  * Any time-frames in mind 
 + 
 + 
 +This gives everyone opportunity to provide feedback and offer ideas and support in an open way
 + 
 +Obviously more detail is good when more money is proposed to be spent.
  
  
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 ===== Small amounts of money ===== ===== Small amounts of money =====
  
-Expenditure of less than £20 would typically be classes as a small amount of money.  +Expenditure of less than £20 would typically be classed as a small amount of money. 
 + 
 +Typically this sort of spend would just be OKed by 2 directors.
  
 Examples of this sort of thing would be... Examples of this sort of thing would be...
-  * Tuck shop re-stock from CostCo+  * Cable ties 
 +  * Tape
   * ...add more examples here   * ...add more examples here
  
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 ===== Medium amounts of money ===== ===== Medium amounts of money =====
  
-Expenditure of between £20 and £100 would typically be classes as a medium amount of money.  +Expenditure of between £20 and £100 would typically be classed as a medium amount of money.   
 + 
 +Typically this sort of spend would just be OKed by 2 directors, after a brief discussion on the mailing list.
  
 Examples of this sort of thing would be... Examples of this sort of thing would be...
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   * Some new hand tools   * Some new hand tools
   * Re-stock of electrical components   * Re-stock of electrical components
-  * More vinyl or PLA+  * Vinyl 
 +  * PLA
   * ...add more examples here   * ...add more examples here
  
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 ===== Large amounts of money ===== ===== Large amounts of money =====
  
-Expenditure of over £100 would typically be classes as a large amount of money.+Expenditure of over £100 would typically be classed as a large amount of money
 + 
 +Typically this sort of spend would require consensus from members via the mailing, with the majority sharing a view that it ticked boxes for usefulness and value.
  
 Examples of this sort of thing would be... Examples of this sort of thing would be...
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