1997 - 1998 Planning Budget

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STATEMENT               Actual          Actual          USCF Budget     LMA Budget
OF REVENUE              FYE             9 Months        FYE             FYE
                        JUNE 1996       MARCH 1997      MAY 1998        MAY 1998

MEMBERSHIP
Regular One-Year        $921,868        $681,867        $925,000
Regular Multi-Year       194,446         156,740         218,000
Senior One-Year           86,121          66,754          89,000
Senior Multi-Year         12,179          10,624          14,000
Family Membership          5,610           4,662           6,000
Trial Membership          21,490          14,054          19,000
Miscellaneous Membership   4,034           4,004           5,000
Youth One-Year           118,650         97,720          206,000
Youth Multi-Year          12,038          9,882           24,000
Scholastic One-Year      240,516         182,694         214,000
Scholastic Multi-Year      8,460           19,958          23,000
Sustaining (50/50)        37,056          30,412          40,000
Life Membership 
(5/95 Percent)             1,373           1,029           1,000
Life Membership (Deferral) A             N/A             140,000
Affiliations              74,644          61,168          81,000
SUBTOTAL              $1,738,485      $1,341,568      $2,005,000       $0

BOOKS & EQUIPMENT
Sales Of Books
 and  Equipment        3,600,283       2,508,423       3,500,000
SUBTOTAL              $3,600,283      $2,508,423      $3,500,000       $0

ELECTRONIC SERVICES
Uscf Website And Other     4,266           1,883          35,000
SUBTOTAL                  $4,266          $1,883         $35,000       $0

MAGAZINE REVENUES
School Mates Subs         11,874           8,943          13,000
Chess Life Subs           33,172          28,285          38,000
Chess Life Newsstand      35,190          35,059          49,000
Chess Life Advertising   231,790         191,383         310,000
School Mates Advertising   2,040           4,700          17,000
SUBTOTAL                $314,066        $268,370        $427,000       $0

OTHER SERVICES
Rating Fees/Crosstable 
Sales                   155,374          117,056        160,000
Mailing List Sales       25,082           19,538         26,000
Certification Fees        1,096              818          1,000
SUBTOTAL               $181,552         $137,412       $187,000        $0

TOURNAMENTS
Correspondence Fees      43,308           33,144         44,000
Open Tournament Entry Fees 
& Donations             224,436           82,319        110,000
Sponsorship             177,367           50,416         75,000
Chess Trust Sponsorship  11,000                0         28,000
Acf Sponsorship           5,000                0          5,000
SUBTOTAL               $461,111         $165,879       $262,000         $0

OTHER REVENUES
Chess Trust Administration
                         17,560           13,162         18,000
Interest, Dividends, 
Gains/(Losses)          130,670           81,178          2,000         60,000
Royalties                96,673           57,354         76,000
Rental Income              N/A             N/A                0         60,000
General Donations         5,159            1,616         20,000
SUBTOTAL               $250,062         $153,310       $116,000       $120,000

TOTAL REVENUE        $6,549,825       $4,576,846     $6,532,000       $120,000


STATEMENT               Actual          Actual          USCF Budget             LMA Budget
OF EXPENSES             FYE             9 Months        FYE                     FYE
                        JUNE 1996       MARCH 1997      MAY 1998                MAY 1998


MAGAZINE EXPENSES
Chess Life Printing    $430,060         $301,850        $396,000
Chess Life Mailing      194,455          166,832         251,000
Cl Writers' & 
Contributor's Fees       89,278           62,500          90,000
Other Chess Life 
Editorial Expenses        5,162            2,226           3,000
School Mates Printing    49,701           44,767          60,000
School Mates Mailing     29,336           25,053          35,000
School Mates Writer's Fees 
                          2,902            2,068           3,000
SUBTOTAL               $800,894         $605,296        $838,000     $0

BOOKS & EQUIPMENT COSTS
Cost Of Books
 and  Equipment       1,962,655        1,344,537       1,890,000
Delivery                294,786          219,131         295,000
Shipping/Packing
   Supplies              68,732           46,063          65,000
Catalog Printing        187,979          108,433         180,000
Catalog Mailing         107,629           56,945         100,000
SUBTOTAL             $2,621,781       $1,775,109      $2,530,000       $0

ELECTRONIC SERVICES
Uscf Website And Other   46,407           28,859          40,000
SUBTOTAL                 $46,407          $28,859        $40,000       $0

OTHER SERVICES & PROGRAMS EXP.
Promotions                42,596           17,547         45,000
Membership Forms 
 and  Supplies            99,422          56,828          76,000
Rating Supplement         15,600          14,013          19,000
Scholastic Promotions     62,760           9,527          20,000
State Affiliate Support 
Program                   27,549          23,400          32,000
SUBTOTAL                $247,927        $121,315        $192,000       $0

TOURNAMENT EXPENSES
Correspondence Chess 
Prizes                     7,831           6,049           8,000
Open Tournament 
Prizes & Expenses        213,290          76,479          100,000
Invitational Tournaments 200,047         231,291          262,000
SUBTOTAL                $421,168        $313,819         $370,000      $0

PERSONNEL EXPENSES
Salaries              $1,275,171        $995,647       $1,200,000
Payroll Taxes            115,019          79,187          115,000
Employee Benefits        101,042         106,895          150,000
SUBTOTAL              $1,491,232      $1,181,729       $1,465,000       $0

GENERAL  and  ADMIN EXPENSE
Travel  and  
  Administration          74,176          65,811           75,000
Postage                  175,419         140,476          196,000
Office Supplies           58,285          29,169           60,000
Professional Fees        131,065         130,968           70,000
Interest Expense           7,409          12,680           15,000
Provision For Bad Debt    19,022           6,040           12,000
SUBTOTAL                $465,376        $385,144         $428,000       $0

OVERHEAD EXPENSES
Rent (Chess Life)          4,700          25,650           35,000
Rent (Imputed LMA)         N/A             N/A             60,000
Utilities                 19,284          13,767           18,000
Telephone                 96,109          82,608          110,000
Insurance                 37,795          28,279          38,000
General Repairs/
   Maintenance            45,627          38,999          62,000
Property Taxes            13,603          10,847          14,000
Computer Maintenance/
Software                  14,852           2,216           9,000
Fixed Asset Acquisitions  70,881          42,333           5,000
Depreciation                N/A             N/A             60,000
Depreciation (Facilities)   N/A             N/A                  0      20,000
Equipment Rental           8,237           6,027           8,000
Bank Charges               4,783           1,352           2,000
Credit Card Fees          75,976          59,015          78,000
Other                      1,816              25           1,000
SUBTOTAL                $393,663        $311,118        $500,000       $20,000

GOVERNANCE
Policy Board              43,080          37,772          40,000
Policy Board Newsletter    8,487           7,848          10,000
Fide Fees                  4,509             652           6,000
Fide Delegates  and  
Zonal President            4,143           7,979           7,000
SUBTOTAL                 $60,219         $54,251         $63,000          $0

TOTAL EXPENSES        $6,548,667      $4,776,640      $6,426,000      $ 20,000

TOTAL REVENUES        $6,549,825      $4,576,846      $6,532,000      $120,000
TOTAL EXPENSES        $6,548,667      $4,776,640      $6,426,000      $ 20,000
NET EXCESS/(LOSS)         $1,158       ($199,794)       $106,000      $100,000
 
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