[NDC Funding Request] Creatives Constellation | June 2023

[Paul]

Creatives Constellation Budget for June 2023 to NDC

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About the Creatives Constellation

Creatives Constellation aims to empower every collective on NEAR to build a sustainable Web3 model and attract the best creative talent to innovate on-chain.

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[Docs] The Creatives Constellation Charter

UPDATE 27.04.2023 Based on the post below: To learn more about Creatives Constellation, including its background, scope, membership, funding, council, reporting, legal, and Appendix, please refer to the full charter. You can access it through the following link: The Creatives Charter. Useful Templates https://docs.google.com/document/d/189_Rzu7TJOQOy3ICzj2g1EoMmQiwqoZhVF21twLQAyM/edit?usp=sharing https://docs.google.com/document/d/1LeRc34C4Yr96ZLKFmansrROeYVh3kHJvQPmP3uymm2o/edit?usp=sharin…

[Guide] Creatives Constellation Funding Guidelines

This step-by-step guide will assist you in the process of requesting funding from the Creatives Constellation Treasury once your proposal under the Creatives category has been approved. Step 1: Fill out the Creatives Constellation Funding Request & KYC Request Form Both can be filled at the same time Every time you make a funding request from the Creatives Constellation, it is essential to complete the Creatives Constellation Funding Request. However, you only need to fill out the KYC Reques…

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Treasury management

For more information, with transaction details, please check the Creatives’ Constellation Bookkeeping.

Summary of Creatives treasury for the month of April and May:

• Paid:

  • Community Funding: $19000 (May)
  • Team Grants: $30000 (April & May)
  • Buffer: $1 + 114 NEAR (May)
  • NEAR Foundation Reimbursement for the Trust creation: $5000 (May)

• Pending:

  • Strategic Partnerships with ETH Milan: $20,000.00
  • Community Funding: $5000 (ongoing KYC process coordinated by NF)
  • Team Grants: $4000
  • Marketing, outreach & SMM: $8000 (Creatives DAO is looking for a full suite SMM agency)

• Rejected:

  • Strategic Partnerships with DAOLens: $1999
    • The company has decided to stop active development on the DAO Manager, and therefore, they will not be able to pick up any custom development, including the functionality discussed with CreativesDAO.

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June’s Budget

See attached spreadsheet for a more detailed breakdown - Creatives’ Constellation June Funding.

In June, various funding proposals were approved across different categories. Here is a brief description of each approved proposal:

1. Community Funding: A total of $21700 was approved for community funding. These funds will be allocated towards supporting community initiatives and projects.
2. Partnerships Funding: An approved proposal for partnerships funding will receive $10000. This funding will be directed toward fostering partnerships and collaborations with external organizations or entities.
3. Team Grants: An amount of $17000 was approved for team grants. Each council member will receive $4000, and an additional $1000 is allocated for the Trust Enforcer. These grants aim to support the efforts and contributions of team members.
4. Google Business Subscription - 1 Year: An amount of $620 was approved for a one-year subscription to Google Business. The subscription is based on a rate of 11.5 EUR per user per month, with a total of 4 users operating under the “@creativesdao.org” domain. This subscription will provide the necessary tools and features for efficient communication and collaboration within the organization.
5. Creatives BOS Landing Page: An amount of $2000 was approved and will be available as a bounty for devs. The expected outcome of the landing page includes the following core components like general information about Creatives, pointers to Telegram (TG), and funding guidelines, near.social feed with a dedicated filter and hashtags, pointers to relevant blogs, a useful widgets library, and contact information for further inquiries or support. The development of this landing page on the BOS platform will serve as a central hub for Creatives, offering comprehensive information and access to various resources for interested individuals and participants.

These approved funding proposals reflect a commitment to empowering the community, forging strategic partnerships, a bounty for the devs, costs related to Creatives’ internal processes, and acknowledging the contributions of the project’s team members. The specific details and beneficiaries of each proposal are outlined below.

Activities	Amount	Attachment
Community Funding	$21700	[REPORT] CreativesDAO June 2023 Funding Report
Partnerships Funding	$10000	[APPROVED] Proof of Vibes X Creatives DAO Partnership
Google Business subscription - 1 Year	$620	11.5 EUR/user/month x 4 (operating under creativesdao.org domain)
Creatives BOS Landing Page	$2000	Bounty for Devs
Team Grants	$17000	Contributions of Creatives’ trustees (Paul’s Reports, William’s Reports, Sahil’s Reports, and K’s Reports) + Enforcer
Buffer	$680	NEAR to USD conversion on ref.finance
Total	$52000	Unlocked in NEAR tokens

DAO address: creativesdao.sputnik-dao.near

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Join the community:

• Telegram: Contact @CreativeGuilds
• CreativesDAO on near.social

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Stay Creatives,
Creatives Constellation Trustees