In 2018, we received $2453.66 in revenue (see Figure 1). Our revenue primarily came from donations (70.61%). Other sources of revenue included membership donations (i.e., new members and renewals; 18.18%), and fundraising initiatives (e.g.,11.21%, including monies raised through third parties, such as Amazon Smile and Paypal Giving Fund).
In 2018, our total expenses were $2723.18 (see Figure 2). Approximately 47.71% of our expenses went towards administration and overhead costs, including the Board of Directors Insurance, P.O. Box fees, website administration fees, and Paypal/Bank fees (see breakdown in Figure 3). Fundraising efforts accounted for 44.96% of expenses in 2018, including the purchase of mugs and bags for the new membership initiative to be rolled out in 2019/2020. Fees associated with the annual report accounted for 7.33% of expenses.