Financial Process
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Process Design Introduction
- What? This process describes how all funds are generated, handled, accounted, documented, and communicated, and RACI Cubed.
- Why? To streamline operations via procedural clarity for members of Factor e Farm team and remote collaborators. What efforts does it save? How does the process promote transparent operation, openness, and sound governance?
- Who? - Who is responsible/accountable/consulted/informed about the process? Use RACI Cubed.
- When? - When is this process executed (day/time, frequency
- Time Requirements - when executed effectively, how long should this process take per day/week/month?
- Links - What are all the relevant links to the working substance, documentation database, source, list, account information, etc. that allows somebody to execute the process? Note: make special provisions for private database
- Execution - Step by step procedure for executing process
- Documentation - Produce documentation by which anyone in the world can observe the results, see if the process is being executed, and learn how to execute the process itself if needed?
Specifications
- Radical Transparency
- ongoing balance sheet updated 24 hours. Visible to Core Team. Shareable with outsiders on demand. Receipts in cabinet according to policy.
- Monthly income and expenses. Visible to world.
- True Fan Revenue - updated every month in a clearly visible graph
- 10 Month Budget is visible. Budget Review Committee meets every 3 months.
- Annual Reports Visible
- Budget Rationale - $2.1M+Org Infrastructure
- Prototyping Cost - Total prototyping money spent vs. number prototypes built. Goal: if the cost falls, that means we are succeeding at collaborative.mission-aligned development.
- Core Project Efficiency (total expenditures vs. prototypes built)
- Receipts saving policy
- Document Retention Policy clear
- Revenue generated from Product Sales.
Links
- Reporting - OSE Financial Transparency
- See also OSE_Process_Map
- See also Process_Documentation_Standards