Description
This proposal seeks to renew funding for the Operations Working Group within the DAO, including an UNA Administrator role, funding for tax advisory and compliance, and operational stipends for group members. This initiative will strengthen the DAO’s compliance, operational efficiency, and strategic planning, ensuring a robust foundation for future growth.
Summary
The proposal outlines the establishment and funding of:
Each of the three non-administrator members of the Operations working group will receive the ETH equivalent of $1,000 USDC per month for a 6-month term.
The UNA Administrator will receive the ETH equivalent of $3000 per month. The tax advisory request is $21,600 for the 2024/2025 tax liability analysis and prep.
The total request for the 6 month period is approximately $57,600. Requesting a total of 20 eth to fund the 6 month term
Issue/Context
The DAO faces increasing complexity in maintaining compliance, managing funds, securing grants, and developing operational documentation. Addressing these gaps is critical to sustaining the DAO’s mission and long-term effectiveness. By extending the Operations Working Group, we can continue the dedicated mission to handle these essential responsibilities.
Proposal
Renewal of UNA Administrator Roles
Responsibilities include:
Tax Advisory and Compliance Fund
Allocate funds for professional legal and tax advisory services to ensure ongoing compliance and adaptation to regulatory changes. ** Operations Working Group**
Extension of Operations Working Group Mandate
A 6-month mandate extension to allow the team to continue to implement and refine operational processes. Additionally a recommitment from members to meet the initial specifications of the group as listed in the original and renewal props.
Mission
This proposal directly supports the DAO’s mission to build sustainable, efficient infrastructure. By focusing on compliance, grant acquisition, and structured planning, the proposal strengthens the DAO’s foundation for long-term success.
Accountability
Budget
Timeline
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Treasury Impact
The total funding request is 20 ETH, representing 14.65% of the DAO’s treasury holdings.
Tax Information All individuals receiving payments will supply tax information to the DAO’s accountants to ensure compliance.
Author Lilac.eth