opps (was: Re: [Foundation-l] Day 6 Fund Drive Report )
Daniel Mayer
maveric149 at yahoo.com
Fri Feb 25 23:20:58 UTC 2005
That subject line obviously should read 'Day 7 Fund Report'.
Sorry folks!
-- mav
--- Daniel Mayer <maveric149 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> On Day 7 (Thursday 24 February eastern US timezone since PayPal data are not
> available in UTC) we made $$5,421.02 (USD equivalent) through a combination
> of
> PayPal (completed payments only) and mail donations (no updates available for
> other sources at this time).
>
> This is a decrease of 5.84% from Day 6 and represents 10.43% of total funds
> collected so far ($51,970.55 ; only counting full days) and 7.23% of our goal
> ($75,000). At the end of Day 6 we had reached 69.29% of our goal.
>
> For information on our recent server issues see
> http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/February_2005_server_crash
>
> Day 7 Day 6 comparison
> Breakdown:
> PayPal USD equiv USD equiv %change
> AUD 76.00 $60.08 $47.99 25.19%
> CAD 320.73 $259.89 $140.42 85.08%
> EUR 1045.41 $1,366.56 $1,495.07 -8.60%
> GBP 353.22 $670.34 $848.64 -21.01%
> JPY 10455 $99.10 $185.62 -46.61%
> USD 2670.05 $2,670.05 $2,404.35 11.05%
> PayPal total: $5,126.02 $5,122.09 0.08%
>
>
> MoneyBookers no data $0.00 0.00%
> Mail/Post $295.00 $75.00 293.33%
>
> TOTAL $5,421.02 $5,122.09 5.84%
>
>
> Grand totals so far (only counting complete days)
>
> PayPal USD equiv %GrandTotal
> AUD 1333.71 $1,054.30 2.03%
> CAD 2466.59 $1,998.68 3.85%
> EUR 13532.65 $17,689.88 34.04%
> GBP 2751.63 $5,222.04 10.05%
> JPY 134133 $1,271.45 2.45%
> USD 23937.51 $23,937.51 46.06%
> PayPal total: $51,173.86
>
>
> Moneybookers: $426.69 0.82%
> Mail/Post $370.00 0.71%
>
> GRAND TOTAL $51,970.55 100.00%
>
> % toward goal 69.29%
>
> For the most recent grand total and other details visit
> http://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Fund_drives/2005/Q1
>
> Some selected comments from Day 7:
> See http://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Fund_drives/2005/Q1/Day_7
>
> "To prevent commercialization of knowledge" by Anonymous
>
> "Great site: my favourite and most visited since using the internet!" by
> Andrew
> O'Callaghan
>
> "this site embodies the progressive possibilities of the internet" by
> Anonymous
>
> "The best purpose for donation I can think of." by Anonymous
>
> "Keep up the good work! It will forces the other encyclopedies to evolve: and
> the user will get a double benefit: a good wikipedia, and better Encarta and
> others encyclopedies..." by Anonymous
>
> "This is the first time I have donated on line. You should be very proud of
> what you have created." by Anonymous
>
> "Wikimedia, a terrific open source project of knowledge" by Alexander Orlov
>
> "here's to FDLing all the knowledge in da universe! keep up the good work
> :-)"
> by Anonymous
>
> "detailed relevant answsers to my off the cuff technical questions. thank
> you."
> by David McMillan
>
> "Pour une encyclopedie si utile." by Gabriel D. Matthews
>
> "Long Live Freedom" by Anonymous
>
> "Astonishingly useful!" by Navarro Parker
>
> Some of my favorites:
>
> "I love philanthropy" by Anonymous
>
> "Because I owe Dysprosia 5$" by Jonathan Cary
>
> "This is Harry donating to Wikimedia. I come here everyday and I think that
> it
> is important to support this foundation." by Robert Gilbert
>
> "Testing paypal script, more donations to come, I promise!" x 3 by Michael
> Becker
>
> "Wikipedia helps me drop clue bombs on people." by Michael Styne
>
> "I love the sound of the click as I point my wallet at worthy causes." by
> Jeremy Smith
>
> "Onwards and upwards!" by Yuri Astrakhan
>
>
> Daniel Mayer,
> Wikimedia CFO
>
>
>
>
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