18 June 2025
Minutes of a Regular Meeting of the Admin Board of Directors of NumFOCUS. All votes are reported in the form “(Y/N/A)” (in favor-Y, opposed-N, abstentions-A; e.g. “4-1-2” means “4 in favor, 1 opposed, and 2 abstentions”).
June 18, 2025
**Attending: **Julie Hollek, Sanket Verma, Rosie Pongracz, Mridul Seth, Andy Terrel
**Executive Director: **Jim Weiss
**Not attending: **
Discussion Items:
- Statutory reporting
- Internal controls
- GAAP - standardized reporting across industry.
- Different reporting for nonprofits. 4 required reports that all boards are supposed to see all the time 360 view in finances of org
- May Board Financial Reports
- Statement of Activity aka P&L for Nonprofits
- Restricted - as a particular purpose. donor says you have to do something with money or board says you have to do something with money. Most of NF’s $ is restricted. SDG = board restricted.
- Unrestricted - can spend on anything.
- Statement of Financial Position - balance sheet
- No such thing as equity in a nonprofit. Just assets
- Statement of Cash Flows
- Statement of Functional Activities
- Lines of business in for profits, but called programs in NPs
- Allocations -> take admin $ and divide them across programs
- Budget vs Actuals (by month, til year)
- Statement of Activity aka P&L for Nonprofits
- SDG Board Resolutions
- SDGs must be board resolutions or else we can’t restrict the funds
- Vote to formally accept Audit
- [Tabled] PyData Charter -
Action Items:
- Add board to NF Google Worksuite -> made a ticket
- find out more about github sponsors winding down their program
- Follow up with TSC to see how they deal with website content