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We're often asked "where does the camper fee go?" or "why are you asking for more money?" and we'd love to tell you. Below are a sample of some of the larger expenses we have in a typical season. While they don't represent our official financial data, they'll hopefully give you a good idea of how your money is being used, and why your support is essential. Consider this the 'budget at a glance.' As always, a quick call to the office and we'd be happy to talk more about it. Transportation:Summer Camp Transport (the big boat): approx $49 000 per summer Daybreak III (the 12 passenger boat): approx $10 000 per year Warrior II (the smaller metal boat): approx $7 000 per year Insurance:Insurance for a Year (boat, general liability): $50 000 per year Food for a typical summer:To serve up Howe Sounds' Finest Food: $70 000 per summer FUEL:To run our Ski Boat, our Big Boat, our Backhoe and most importantly, Our Generators: $60 000 Sponsorships:To grant access for children who would normally not be able to go to camp: $40 000 Summer equipment:Sports equipment, water toys, supplies: $15 000 Summer programs:$20 000 Salaries for year round staff:$160 000 Repairs and maintenance of our camp property:To keep everything running: $60 000 Rebuilding / renovations etc:For 2012 approximately: $40 000
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