Budget 2007 Conference -- Assumes Least Expensive Breaks, Banquet      
     
Adjusted '05 for '07   Pessimistic   Optimistic
Part A - Revenue and attendance      
Total Revenues in $ 243,584 207,046 273,348
Total Participants Revenue 199,442 165,898 224,450
Guest Income 3,118 2,650 3,586
Sponsorship Income 39,402 33,492 45,312
Miscellaneous Income 1,622    
Total Revenues in $ 243,584   202,040   273,348
     
Part B - Expenses      
Total Expenses 222,550 203,332 241,767
Impact on Society v Budget:      
Bank Adjustments/Bad Debt/Exhange Rate 0 0 0
Brochures (CfP and Registration) 3,834 3,834 3,834
Contract w/ Ualbany (Salaries-Services w/Overhead)[1] 84,486 78,868 90,104
Credit Card Costs 5,137 4,415 5,859
Chair Related Expenses 5,000 5,000 5,000
Conference Awards (DM) 1,040 1,040 1,040
Conference local/on-site expenses 29,591 29,501 29,681
Conference Souvenirs (bags, pens, pads) 3,713 3,173 4,253
Facilities on location 237 237 237
Food 73,304 62,309 84,300
Mailing/Postage Shipping 1,346 1,346 1,346
Publications-Proceedings 1,992 1,992 1,992
Social Program (and transportation including guests) 0 0 0
Supplies - Other 404 380 429
Survey 0 0 0
Travel (preconf, preplanning and event travel) 1,896 1,788 2,004
Professional Fees/Misc Help at Peak Time 10,569 9,449 11,688
Subtotal Expenses 222,550   203,332   241,767
Total Expenses 222,550   203,332   241,767
     
Gross Conference Surplus/Loss $ 21,034 3,715 31,581
     
The conference chair, program chair and home office will actively seek sponsorship      
$5000 has been allocated for special events. The current intent is to balance sponsorship for events beyond the scope of this budget.      

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roberta spencer:
usually over 3 years