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McMaster Students Union. 2013 – 2014 Annual Budget. Presentation Contents. Assumptions and Guidelines Gross Revenue/Expenses Budget Schedule – MSU Inc. Important Changes Fees Final Remarks. Assumptions & Guidelines. Assumption: 20,500 Students
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McMaster Students Union 2013 – 2014 Annual Budget
Presentation Contents • Assumptions and Guidelines • Gross Revenue/Expenses • Budget Schedule – MSU Inc. • Important Changes • Fees • Final Remarks
Assumptions & Guidelines • Assumption: 20,500 Students • Assumption: Approved capital purchases made on day one of the fiscal year • Assumption: Straight-line amortization with no residual value • Guideline: (Revenues)/Expenses • Guideline: Cost of Goods Sold = COS • Guideline: Conservative Forecasting Approach
Important Changes • Second year of Welcome Week transfers • House of Games rent decrease offset by an increase in rent from Student Wellness • Fee increases at the Daycare necessitated by increasing costs and onset of full-day kindergarten • Increase in expenses for medical supplies at EFRT • Several EXEC budgets consolidated • Introduction of Peer Support Line budget
Important Changes • Decrease in transportation revenues at Compass due to PRESTO • Increase in wages at Campus Events to accommodate increased programming and service provision • Some Marmor wage expenses tracked through Underground for design time • New underwriter for Health Plan changes financial tracking and reporting
Important Notes • Funding to faculties will be disbursed from 6602-0101 the current line for group disbursements • Audit fees remaining steady at $28,750 with a one-time cost to accommodate new NPO reporting requirements • Increased funding for clubs • Capital Plan expenses tracked under “depreciation expense” lines
Student Fee Breakdown Note: Does not include Orientation Fee University Related Fees MSU Related Fees Independent Group Fees
Executive Expenses* *Excludes General Manager
Final Remarks • The MSU is approaching a break-even point • The next year will be an important one for strategic analysis of the organization’s direction • This budget presents a careful balance between growth and stability
Questions? 2013 – 2014 Annual Budget