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Can someone TL;DR the annual reports? :) I found the following Appendix B: POPL '21: The 48th Annual ACM SIGPLAN Symposium on ATTENDANCE: 432 945 SIGLOG 0.00 Principles of Programming Languages INCOME: $91,050.00 $168,255.00 SIGACT 0.00 EXPENSE: $78,108.50 $77,952.23 SIGPLAN 100.00 SURPLUS/LOSS: $12,941.50 $90,302.77 Appendix C: PLAN total income: 920,579 PLAN org: 365,456 PLAN conferences: 325,048 FY'21 year end balance: 3,278,975 caleb On Wed, Dec 13, 2023 at 7:34 AM Ingle, Apoorv N <apoorv-in...@uiowa.edu> wrote: > [ The Types Forum, http://lists.seas.upenn.edu/mailman/listinfo/types-list > ] > > Hi Neel, > > I do not have a direct answer to your question but here are some annual > reports for SIG conferences: > https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.acm.org/special-interest-groups/volunteer-resources/sgb/annual-reports/sig-governing-board-fy-2021-annual-reports__;!!IBzWLUs!SCtZuJ5QntVpimNjdxW0dTZ0K59McBLY-BI2dAymobUC4WVUjRhhRzZsblwz_8qdO3XNZ_0IlJ_VEBr7FCs-BnKC6MSv6r77GAg$ > > that put out some numbers on the over all expenses of the conferences. > > Cheers, > Apoorv > > > On Dec 13, 2023, at 06:03, Neel Krishnaswami <nk...@cl.cam.ac.uk> wrote: > > > > [ The Types Forum, > http://lists.seas.upenn.edu/mailman/listinfo/types-list ] > > > > Hi, > > > > I just registered for POPL, and the total cost was over 2000 USD. This > seems really high, and it seems something that has gotten a lot worse over > the last year or two. For example, ICFP a few months ago was 1500 USD, and > POPL last year was 1375 USD. > > > > Does anyone know what factors have been driving up the cost of our > conferences up so quickly? I'm worried we're making our events inaccessible > to anyone but the best-funded researchers and institutions. > > > > Best, > > Neel > > > >