Category: Leadership

Previous Budgets

Budget Creation Committee Composition: ideally comprised of 2 Directors, 2 Officers, 2 Stewards, and 2 Members. The budget committee uses data and ideas formatted as a tabletop game to posit, debate and vet ideas regarding spending and ultimately craft the 2017-2018 Fiscal Year Budget. This is approximately a 12-hour commitment over the course of the …

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Tool and Equipment Acquisition Policy

Mission-driven Spending Decisions Ace is in the business of disrupting systems that have kept makerspace resources and benefits siloed to people of privilege. Key to that is creating welcoming inclusive environments and experiences for all types of users. We pay special attention to factors that may have kept  Black, Indigenous, People of Color, transgender, gender-nonconforming, …

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Tool Lending

Lending tools to AMT If you have an awesome tool you would like to loan to AMT, we have a process to cover that. Check in with the officers and stewards relevant to where your loaned equipment would live. Fill out and sign the agreement via Docusign. Enter the tool into the Asset Data Bases …

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Funding at Ace

This page details some aspects of funding at Ace Makerspace. Core Funding Ace is member supported. The membership dues that folks pay go to pay the rent, utilities, insurance and so on. Tool, Area, or Program Funding We charge an RSVP fee for classes to cover materials and support a specific program.  Fees for tool …

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