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TBN Update 14 November 2009 Jerry Marshall. What we do. Use business to bring transformation to the world’s poor. Mobilise and resource the business community: Inspire Engage Support. TBN’s role. Inspire – Conferences / events. London SW England, Edinburgh Cape Town
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TBN Update 14 November 2009 Jerry Marshall
What we do Use business to bring transformation to the world’s poor Mobilise and resource the business community: • Inspire • Engage • Support TBN’s role
Inspire – Conferences / events • London • SW England, Edinburgh • Cape Town • Events: IT Workshop, numerous speaking engagements, BBC
Engage – Expos • Kenya • Zimbabwe • Malawi • South Africa / Swaziland • Georgia / Armenia • Madagascar • Albania
Support • New TBGs • Bristol • Thames Valley • Scotland • Ghana • Zimbabwe • Partner Fund • Member training • Materials • Personal support / Connections
Admin • Office move • Member renewal / Gift aid • Funding applications • Project records and monitoring
Outcomes: Projects • Current: • 67 Projects • 13,000 jobs created or supported • 22 countries • Projected: 400,000 jobs in 3 years
Outcomes: International replication • South Africa • Conference in Sep with 150 delegates, see www.tbconnections.za.org for DVD • TBC set up as a trading trust, Trustees with diverse backgrounds appointed • First TBC expo held in Oct 09 • Membership strategy will be in place early 2010 • Developments in Malaysia • Interest in USA, Canada, Uganda
Financial Summary • Undesignated known income = £52k membership income (incl Gift aid) + £2k conferences, ie £4.5k/mth • Total staff costs and expenses at current hours approx £3300/month, other expenses £750/month and loan repayment £750/month ie £4.8k/month • £14k reserves covers shortfall in short term. • Aim is to be fully self sufficient at a much higher level of activity but not yet successful in winning funding to achieve this.
Plans • London conference 14 May • Regional events / conferences • International events / conferences • More detailed project info • Corporate marketing • Fund raising • Continued TBG and expo development
Member Action! • Need: more members in order to offer the level of membership support we believe is needed • Therefore help us to help you: • Set up a presentation • Upgrade to Partner • Take other people on your trips AND keep using your business skills to alleviatepoverty!