SC - Feast profits?

maddie teller-kook meadhbh at io.com
Mon Aug 24 15:20:15 PDT 1998


Absolutely not.  It's the money we make on events (ie the profits) that a group
can use to replace worn equipment, buy loaner gear for fighters, pay for
postage, etc.  Lots of things. There is nothing wrong with making a profit at
all as long as this money is used to help the group.

Meadhbh

JEANNE STAPLETON wrote:

> > In a message dated 8/24/98 1:59:09 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
> > wolfgervon at yahoo.com writes:
> >
> > <<  The profits from a feast could easily
> >  be earmarked to cover the cost.
> >   >>
> >
> > Is it a usual practice to price a feast to make a profit? :-0
> >
> > Ras
>
> Depends on the event.
>
> For Caer Galen Midwinter, which I cooked last year, our seneschal
> and reeve asked us to price the feast and site fee to make a slight
> profit.  Our coffers were low; it was only the second event we'd
> held that year, and there are the inevitable small costs that come up
> that nibble away at a group's coffers.
>
> I hope that you've not fallen victim to the incorrect definition of
> non-profit group as meaning "we can't make a profit"...:-(
>
> Berengaria
>
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