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RIPE NCC Budget 2004

(Articles of Association of 1997)

RIPE NCC

Date: July 2003
Document ID: ripe-t.b.a.
Updates: ripe-255


The increase in the budgeted costs for 2004 is 4.6% including a special expense of 50 kEUR or 0.5% of total expenses for unforeseen activities. The total budgeted income will lead to a surplus of approximately 526 kEUR.

Statement of Income & Expenditure RIPE NCC

In kEUR
Budget
Actual
Difference

Income

2004
2003
2002
2004/03
2004/02
Membership Fees
10,327
10,118
7,693
209
2,634
RIPE Meeting
362
306
221
56
141
Other Income
100
320
159
(220)
(59)
Total Income
10,789
10,744
8,073
45
2,716
 
 
 
 
 
 

Expenditure

 
 
 
 
 
Personnel
5,725
5,911
5,530
(186)
195
Operating Expenses
2,440
2,199
2,382
241
58
RIPE Meeting & LIR Courses
794
595
775
199
19
Depreciation
916
1,009
1,057
(93)
(141)
Subtotal
9,875
9,714
9,744
161
131
           
Miscellaneous Expenses
550
260
886
290
(336)
Financial Expenses
(162)
(163)
(188)
1
26
 
 
 
 
 
 
Total Expenses
10,263
9,811
10,442
452
(179)
 
 
 
 
 
 
Surplus / Deficit
526
933
(2,369)
(407)
2,895

Note: The budget for 2003 restates 193 kEUR from other income to financial expenses in order to align the budget with the financial figures in the annual report.

Expenses

 
Budget 2003
Budget 2004
Difference
Amounts in kEUR
Amount
%
Amount
%
Amount
%
Membership Services
4,953
50 %
5,880
57 %
927
19 %
Co-ordination Activities
3,315
34 %
2,947
29 %
-368
-11 %
Information Services
1,543
16 %
1,436
14 %
-107
-7 %
Total Expenses
9,811
 
10,263
 
452
5 %

Note: In the budget for 2003 the figures given for Information Services are the sum of the expenses for Test Traffic Measurements and New Activities. A comprehensive re-focus of these activities is planned for 2004 under the heading of Information Services.

Income and fees per member category (based on the proposed charging scheme)

Income
No. of registries
Fee
Amount in kEUR

New members

     
Start-up fee
233
EUR 2,500
583
Membership fee, Small
233
EUR 2,450
285

Existing members

 
 
 
Small
2,485
EUR 2,450
6,088
Medium
725
EUR 3,350
2,429
Large
181
EUR 4,650
842
Billing charges    
100
Total Membership fees    
10,327

Note: Income received from new members is estimated at 50% of the membership fee due to an equal spread of new members across the year.

The figures for Small members include Enterprise members. The Supernational member category is not listed as a category in the above scheme as they are subject to a different charging scheme. The total membership fees however include the Supernational members’ fees.


 

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