Sponsorship and Finances Weekly Report for February 19

Here’s that weekly update on the payments and income for WordPress community events that we post on Fridays. This report might get more elaborate as we get the time to build more tools around financial reporting (currently it’s pretty manual), so if there’s a level of detail we’re not providing that you’d like to see, please mention it in the comments! 🙂

Between February 12 and February 18, here’s what came in:

  • Ticket revenue via PayPal: $42,676.59 USD
  • Number of tickets sold: 882
  • Sponsorship income via wire transfer: 11 payments totaling $20,833.35 USD
  • Sponsorship income via PayPal: 14 payments totaling $13,412.51 USD
  • Sponsorship income via check: 4 payments totaling $52,500.00 USD (includes the global sponsorship payment of $45,000 from DreamHost)

Total revenue (in USD): $129,422.45 USD

And in that same period, here’s what went out:

  • Vendors paid for WordCampWordCamp WordCamps are casual, locally-organized conferences covering everything related to WordPress. They're one of the places where the WordPress community comes together to teach one another what they’ve learned throughout the year and share the joy. Learn more. Europe: 1
  • Vendors paid for WordCamp Lancaster PA: 4
  • Vendors paid for WordCamp London: 4
  • Vendors paid for WordCamp Miami: 1
  • Vendors paid for WordCamp Minneapolis: 1
  • Vendors paid for WordCamp New Orleans: 1
  • Vendors paid for WordCamp Northeast Ohio: 1
  • Vendors paid for WordCamp San Diego: 2
  • Total number of payments: 15

Total payments (in USD): $26,743.08

Here’s a list of this week’s global sponsorship grants (which are determined at the budget review):

Asheville $11,000.00
Buffalo $1,000.00

As always, if you have any questions, please ask away in the comments! 🙂

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