Aaron log
:*[http://opensourceecology.org/wiki/Aaron_Makaruk Aaron Makaruk - Team Culturing Survey] :*Email: ''aaronmakaruk'' at ''gmail.com'' =Archive= ===Portfolio=== ===Documents=== :*[https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0Aj7WbjRT9mlmdGE0NUhDV2Q4N3RFSVdNaWRRWWpWdFE&hl=en_US#gid=1 Open Source Ecology - Aaron Makaruk - Grants Research Spreadsheet] - ''email me for access'' :*[http://opensourceecology.org/wiki/Aaron_research_methods Open Source Ecology - Aaron - Open Source Research Methods] '''- out of date''' :*[http://opensourceecology.org/w/images/8/88/Resume_-_Marcin_Jakubowski.pdf Open Source Ecology - Resume - Marcin Jakubowski PhD] :*[http://opensourceecology.org/w/images/e/e4/Open_Source_Ecology_-_Annual_Report_-_2011.pdf Open Source Ecology - Annual Report - 2011]'''- out of date''' :*[http://opensourceecology.org/wiki/Contract_Aaron Open Source Ecology - Contract - Aaron Makaruk] :*[http://opensourceecology.org/w/images/c/cf/Open_Source_Ecology_-_Terra_Foundation_-_Board_of_Directors_and_Advisors.pdf Open Source Ecology - Terra Foundation - Board of Directors + Advisors] :*[http://opensourceecology.org/w/images/6/6a/Open_Source_Ecology_-_Terra_Foundation_-_IRS_Determination_Letter.pdf Open Source Ecology - Terra Foundation - IRS Determination Letter] :*[http://opensourceecology.org/w/images/7/71/Open_Source_Ecology_-_Terra_Foundation_-_Financials_-_2011.pdf Open Source Ecology - Terra Foundation - Financials - 2011] :*[http://opensourceecology.org/w/images/0/0d/Open_Source_Ecology_-_Global_Village_Construction_Set_-_Budget.pdf Open Source Ecology - Global Village Construction Set - Budget] - (now obsolete - see ''Open Source Ecology - GVCS Budget Estimate'') :*[http://opensourceecology.org/wiki/Aaron_notes Open Source Ecology - Aaron - Notes] :*[http://opensourceecology.org/wiki/Common_Grant_Questions Open Source Ecology - Common Grant Questions and Answers]'''- out of date''' :*[http://opensourceecology.org/wiki/Logic_Model Open Source Ecology - Logic Model v1.0]'''- out of date''' :*[http://opensourceecology.org/wiki/OSE_Enterprise_Plan_Video Open Source Ecology - Enterprise Plan Video for 2012] :*[http://opensourceecology.org/w/images/8/82/Open_Source_Ecology_-_Financial_Report.pdf Open Source Ecology - Financial Report - 1.1.2012] :*[https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0Aj7WbjRT9mlmdGYxZDFDalM3UGNFVTRUME1HalRiMnc&hl=en_US#gid=2 Open Source Ecology - GVCS Budget Estimate] :*[http://opensourceecology.org/wiki/GVCS_Development_Budget_Estimate Open Source Ecology - GVCS Budget Estimate - Wiki Page] :*[http://opensourceecology.org/wiki/Aaron_log/Test_Financials_01 Open Source Ecology - Financials - Test 01] ===Total Ask Amount=== :*'''$1,748,400'''+ as of 2/2/12 ===Grants/Letters of Interest - Submitted=== :*02/02/12 - [http://opensourceecology.org/wiki/Garfield_Foundation_Proposal The Garfield Foundation - Letter of Inquiry] :*01/31/12 - [http://opensourceecology.org/wiki/Shumaker_Family_Foundation_Proposal Shumaker Family Foundation - Letter of Inquiry] :*01/29/12 - [http://opensourceecology.org/wiki/Wallace_Global_Fund_Proposal Wallace Global Fund - Letter of Inquiry] :*01/27/12 - [http://opensourceecology.org/wiki/John_Merck_Fund_Proposal The John Merck Fund - Letter of Inquiry] :*01/24/12 - [http://opensourceecology.org/wiki/Surdna_Foundation_Proposal Surdna Foundation - Letter of Inquiry] :*01/20/12 - [http://opensourceecology.org/wiki/Rockefeller_Brothers_Fund Rockefeller Brothers Fund - Letter of Inquiry] :*01/16/12 - [http://opensourceecology.org/wiki/Alfred_P._Sloan_Foundation Alfred P. Sloan Foundation - Letter of Inquiry] :*01/15/12 - [http://opensourceecology.org/wiki/Ford_Foundation Ford Foundation - Letter of Inquiry] :*01/11/12 - Echoing Green Fellowship Application (Online Form) :*12/06/11 - [http://opensourceecology.org/wiki/Wells_Fargo_Foundation Wells Fargo Foundation - Grant Form] :*12/06/11 - [http://opensourceecology.org/wiki/JP_Morgan_Chase_Foundation JP Morgan Chase Foundation - Letter of Inquiry] :*12/05/11 - [http://opensourceecology.org/wiki/CHS_Foundation CHS Foundation - Grant Form] :*12/05/11 - [http://opensourceecology.org/wiki/IBM_International_Foundation IBM International Foundation - Initial Proposal] :*12/04/11 - [http://www.mott.org/grantseeker/inquiryletterstep2.aspx Charles Stewart Mott Foundation - Letter of Inquiry] :*12/04/11 - [http://opensourceecology.org/wiki/Betsey_and_Jesse_Fink_Foundation The Betsey and Jesse Fink Foundation - OSE Executive Summary] :*12/04/11 - [http://opensourceecology.org/wiki/Ashoka_Nomination_Form The Ashoka Fellowship Nomination Form] :*12/01/11 - [http://opensourceecology.org/wiki/Caterpillar_Foundation_Proposal The Caterpillar Foundation] :*11/19/11 - [http://opensourceecology.org/wiki/Draper_Richards_Kaplan_Foundation_Proposal Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation] ===2/13/12 - 2/19/12=== :*Refined grants language with Larry Satkowiak, CEO of the Cablecenter. :*Met with team about funding the open source CAD/CAM platform. :*Met with Marcin and Tod Bamford about job descriptions for OSE development. :*Wrote blog post for wiki redevelopment and created survey. :*Worked with Matt Maire on his suggestions for refining the documentation process. ===2/6/12 - 2/12/12=== :*I'm working on a blog post for the OSE Website, doing graphic work for grant proposals, and finalizing a grant inquiry - a proper update is on the way. :*[http://opensourceecology.org/wiki/Community_Needs_Assessment_-_February_2012 Open Source Ecology - Community Needs Assessment - February 2012] :*[http://opensourceecology.org/wiki/Evaluations Open Source Ecology - Evaluations] :*Added [http://opensourceecology.org/wiki/Replication#Replicators_Network_Map Replicators Network Map] to the Replication page on the wiki. :*Added [http://opensourceecology.org/wiki/Replication#Replicators_Network_Surveys Replicators Network Surveys] to the Replication page on the wiki. :*Added [http://opensourceecology.org/wiki/OSE_Financial_Transparency_2012 Open Source Ecology - Financial Transparency 2012] ===1/30/12 - 2/5/12=== 40+ hrs :*General research :*[http://opensourceecology.org/wiki/Aaron_log/Test_Financials_01 Open Source Ecology - Financials - Test 01] :*[http://opensourceecology.org/wiki/Garfield_Foundation_Proposal Garfield Foundation - Letter of Inquiry] - $43,700 :*[https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/viewform?hl=en_US&formkey=dDJuZmdiU2laaXhHSUY0blJhTUdma0E6MQ#gid=0 Open Source Ecology - Foundation Survey] to solicit feedback from foundations that decline our proposals. :*[http://opensourceecology.org/wiki/Shumaker_Family_Foundation_Proposal Shumaker Family Foundation - Letter of Inquiry] - $43,700 :*[http://opensourceecology.org/wiki/Aaron_log/Evaluations_Forms_Beta_01 Replications - Evaluations & Feedback Form - Beta 01] :*Added all relevant Missouri-centered foundations to grants opportunities list. ===1/23/12 - 1/29/12=== 37 hrs :*Submitted [http://opensourceecology.org/wiki/John_Merck_Fund_Proposal The John Merck Fund - Letter of Inquiry] - $61,000 :*Open Source Ecology - Grants Research Spreadsheet - created master list of all 'Fields of Interest' categories + master foundation research list. :*Submitted [http://opensourceecology.org/wiki/Surdna_Foundation_Proposal Surdna Foundation - Letter of Inquiry] - $330,000 :*Submitted [http://opensourceecology.org/wiki/Wallace_Global_Fund_Proposal Wallace Global Fund - Letter of Inquiry] - $43,700 ===1/16/12 - 1/22/12=== 32 hrs :*Began Surdna Foundation LOI :*Submitted [http://opensourceecology.org/wiki/Rockefeller_Brothers_Fund Rockefeller Brothers Fund - Letter of Inquiry] - $100,000 :*Submitted [http://opensourceecology.org/wiki/Alfred_P._Sloan_Foundation Alfred P. Sloan Foundation - Letter of Inquiry] - $125,000 ===1/9/12 - 1/15/12=== 70+ hrs :*[http://opensourceecology.org/w/images/8/82/Open_Source_Ecology_-_Financial_Report.pdf Open Source Ecology - Financial Report - 1.1.2012] :*Submitted Echoing Green Fellowship Application - $80,000 :*Submitted [http://opensourceecology.org/wiki/Ford_Foundation Ford Foundation LOI] :*[https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0Aj7WbjRT9mlmdGYxZDFDalM3UGNFVTRUME1HalRiMnc&hl=en_US#gid=2 Open Source Ecology - GVCS Budget Estimate Spreadsheet] :*Submitted Financial Report to Draper Richards Kaplan and the Jesse Fink Foundation. ===1/2/12 - 1/9/12=== 30+ hrs :* Echoing Green Fellowship Application ===12/26/11 - 1/1/12=== 40 hrs :* Sherwood Foundation LOI :* Echoing Green Fellowship Application ===12/19/11 - 12/25/11=== 70+ hrs :*At Factor e Farm working on [http://opensourceecology.org/wiki/OSE_Enterprise_Plan_Video Open Source Ecology Enterprise Plan] video. ===12/12/11 - 12/18/11=== 70+ hrs :*At Factor e Farm working on [http://opensourceecology.org/wiki/OSE_Enterprise_Plan_Video Open Source Ecology Enterprise Plan] video. ===12/5/11 - 12/11/11=== 40+ hrs :*Began writing the John Templeton Foundation Proposal. :*Began writing the Ford Foundation Proposal - on hold until after the John Templeton Foundation Proposal is complete. :*Created [http://opensourceecology.org/wiki/Logic_Model Open Source Ecology - Logic Model 1.0] :*Submitted [http://opensourceecology.org/wiki/Wells_Fargo_Foundation Wells Fargo Foundation - Grant Form] - $15,000 :*Contacted [http://www.citibank.com/citi/foundation/who/ Irena Sheba, Program Officer, Microfinance and Enterprise Development for Citi Foundation]. :*Submitted [http://opensourceecology.org/wiki/JP_Morgan_Chase_Foundation JP Morgan Chase Foundation - Letter of Inquiry (Online)] - $200,000 :*Submitted [http://opensourceecology.org/wiki/IBM_International_Foundation IBM International Foundation - Initial Proposal] - $200,000 :*Submitted [http://opensourceecology.org/wiki/CHS_Foundation CHS Foundation - Grant Form] - $65,000 ===11/28/11 - 12/4/11=== 30+ hrs :* Submitted [http://opensourceecology.org/wiki/Caterpillar_Foundation_Proposal The Caterpillar Foundation Grant] - $250,000. :* Submitted [http://opensourceecology.org/wiki/Ashoka_Nomination_Form The Ashoka Fellowship Nomination Form]. :* Submitted [http://opensourceecology.org/wiki/Betsey_and_Jesse_Fink_Foundation The Betsey and Jesse Fink Foundation - Executive Summary]. :* Submitted [http://www.mott.org/grantseeker/inquiryletterstep2.aspx Charles Stewart Mott Foundation - LOI Form]. ===11/21/11 - 11/27/11=== 20hrs :*Revised The Caterpillar Foundation Grant. :*Created [http://opensourceecology.org/w/images/e/e4/Open_Source_Ecology_-_Annual_Report_-_2011.pdf Open Source Ecology - Annual Report - 2011] document for grant submission purposes. :*Organized Aaron log to fit OSE standards. ===11/14/11 - 11/20/11=== 30+ hrs :*Created [https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0Aj7WbjRT9mlmdGE0NUhDV2Q4N3RFSVdNaWRRWWpWdFE&hl=en_US#gid=1 Aaron Makaruk - Open Source Ecology - Grants Research] :*Research - [http://www.ewb-usa.org/ Engineers Without Borders] (see [https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0Aj7WbjRT9mlmdGE0NUhDV2Q4N3RFSVdNaWRRWWpWdFE&hl=en_US#gid=1 Grants Research] spreadsheet). :*Research - Field of Interest: engineering/technology (see [https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0Aj7WbjRT9mlmdGE0NUhDV2Q4N3RFSVdNaWRRWWpWdFE&hl=en_US#gid=1 Grants Research] spreadsheet). :*Research - Field of Interest: environment, research (see [https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0Aj7WbjRT9mlmdGE0NUhDV2Q4N3RFSVdNaWRRWWpWdFE&hl=en_US#gid=1 Grants Research] spreadsheet). :*Began writing a grant to the [http://www.caterpillar.com/cda/layout?f=467266&m=401496&x=7&ids=2896603 Caterpillar Foundation]. :*Submitted [http://opensourceecology.org/wiki/Draper_Richards_Kaplan_Foundation_Proposal Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation - Grant Proposal] - $300,000. ===11/7/11 - 11/13/11=== 30 hrs :*Research - read the Open Source Ecology wiki. :*Wrote the initial proposal for the [http://www.draperrichards.org/process/proposal.html Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation]. :*General orientation with Nikolay. :*Reviewed the [https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/pub?hl=en_US&hl=en_US&key=0Au4HBfGndfFmdE9KcWk5eUtQRjdEN0gxSEtGRTg4Vnc&output=html Prospect Table].