"","",Game Creation Society,FY2015,"",""

Object Code,Requested,Recommended,Final,Purpose,Comment

Income and Revenue,"","","","",""
Revenue-Membership Dues (-),220.0,220.0,220.0,"Dues are $5 per semester and usually around 20 people pay. Fall 2013 we had 23 paying members.

This partially covers food for club activities (game jams, workshops, and collab sessions).",""
Revenue-Outside Funding (-),600.0,600.0,600.0,"For the past couple years we have had game-related companies sponsor Release.

This completely covers food and prizes for Release, a public event held once per semester.",""
Revenue-Donations/Other Income (-),150.0,150.0,150.0,"Donations from GCS alumni.

This partially covers prizes for club contests.",""
"",-970.0,-970.0,-970.0,"",""

Server,"","","","",""
Ops-Operational Computing Expenses (+),10.0,10.0,10.0,"Domain name registration for our website, www.gamecreation.org. Cost of registration for 1 year with namecheap.com.",""
Ops-Operational Computing Expenses (+),264.0,264.0,264.0,SCS monthly computer maintenance for 1 machine ($22 per month),""
"",274.0,274.0,274.0,"",""

Public Events,"","","","",""
Food-Refreshments for Events (+),240.0,240.0,240.0,"Food (typically pizza) for Pitch Fair, the public event at the beginning of each semester where some students pitch game ideas and others sign up for their favorites. This is our biggest event, as it attracts potential new members as well as everyone currently in the club.

$120/semester",""
Food-Refreshments for Events (+),300.0,300.0,300.0,"Food for Release, the public event at the end of each semester where project teams present their finished games and other students play them and vote for their favorites. It doesn't draw as many people as Pitch Fair because it's right before finals, but our sponsors provide higher-quality food.

$150/semester, covered by outside funding.",""
Ops-Gifts and Prizes (+),300.0,300.0,300.0,"Prizes for the winning games at Release. Two games win each semester and the main contributors to those games get some kind of prize, provided by our sponsors.

$150/semester, covered by outside funding.",""
Ops-Advertising and Publicity (+),40.0,40.0,40.0,"Fliers and posters to advertise the new member meeting, Pitch Fair, and Release each semester.

$20/semester",""
"",880.0,880.0,880.0,"",""

Club Activities,"","","","",""
Food-Meals for Members (+),600.0,600.0,600.0,"Food for club activities (game jams, workshops, and collab sessions). These events happen about 2-3 times each semester and are open to any student, but they're only advertised at meetings and through the GCS mailing list & facebook group.

$300/semester. Total of $220 covered by member dues.",""
Ops-Gifts and Prizes (+),200.0,200.0,200.0,"Prizes for biweekly game contests, to encourage participation. Our contests have three categories: games, art, and sound. Entries are added to an assets database shared by the club, benefiting future members.

$100/semester. Total of $150 covered by donations.",""
"",800.0,800.0,800.0,"",""