Financial Contribution Calculator

 

This  calculator allows you to generate your financial contribution (the savings to your organization), as an actual number and as a percentage.

Simply stated, the savings or financial contribution of the in-plant can be expressed as:

To determine your budget, you will need your your costs for:

  Paper
  Supplies
  Labor  (including management)
  Utilities
  Equipment maintenance
  Equipment Leases
  Depreciation
  Subcontract bindery and printing
  Miscellaneous Cost
  Square footage of your operation and the rate your organization charges per square foot
  Employee benefits stated as a percentage of average annual income

To determine the cost to buy the identical printed materials you produce, you will need to estimate the outside cost for:

  Offset printing
  B&W digital print and copy
  Prepress
  Color digital print and copy
  Technical and engineering services (blue print, Diazo, transparencies, etc.)
  Bindery
  Other services (mailing, list management, photography, video, etc.)

You can estimate for 1, 3, 4, 6, 8, 9 or 12 months.  The calculator will perform the math to annualize, generate your savings as an actual number and as a percentage.

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