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GNOME Foundation Announces Cost Cutting Measures Due To Budget Woes
While the recently-departed GNOME Foundation Executive Director in the summer statement was described as 'drafting a bold five-year strategic plan for the Foundation, securing two important fiscal sponsorship agreements with GIMP and Black Python Devs, writing our first funding proposal that will now enable the Foundation to apply for more grants, vastly improving our financial operations, and implementing a break-even budget to preserve our financial reserves.' It turns out that wasn't enough
While the recently-departed GNOME Foundation Executive Director in the summer statement was described as " drafting a bold five-year strategic plan for the Foundation, securing two important fiscal sponsorship agreements with GIMP and Black Python Devs, writing our first funding proposal that will now enable the Foundation to apply for more grants, vastly improving our financial operations, and implementing a break-even budget to preserve our financial reserves." The GNOME Foundation is also making operational adjustments in the areas of event organization and representation, marketing initiatives, fundraising efforts, and graphic design. "Unless additional funds are secured, there will be significant reductions on community, board and staff travel to events.
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