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Committee Meeting April 13, 2026 Approved In Senate April 14, 2026

Finance Committee Meeting

Finance Committee minutes linked to Senate approvals with structured attendance and actions.

Approved $29,133.31
Tabled $0
Denied $0
Organizations 43

Review of contingency, finance rule, sponsorship, and budget appeal funding requests

  • Reviewed and made recommendations on numerous funding requests from various student organizations.
  • Approved a total of $29,893.62 in funding across multiple categories.
  • Tabled or deferred several funding requests for future meetings.
  • Recommended Senate Bill SR 25/26-078 for approval by the Senate.

A bulk motion from Senator Santos, seconded by Senator Mendez, was passed to approve all items as marked, following individual consideration.

Funding Actions

50 motions / 43 organizations

Engineering Student Council
Absa Budget Appeal
Approved
$9,000
Biofuels Technology Club
Absa Budget Appeal
Approved
$3,000
The Berkeley Forum
Absa Budget Appeal
Approved
$2,500
Southeast Asian Student Coalition
Finance Rule
Approved
$2,300
Approved
$1,550
Southeast Asian Student Coalition
Finance Rule
Approved
$1,300
Threads
Finance Rule
Approved
$1,120
Zahanat
Absa Budget Appeal
Approved
$600
ASUC Office of Senator Shawn Ree
Finance Rule
Approved
$500
ASUC Office of Senator Solomon
Contingency
Approved
$500
Pakistani Student Association
Contingency
Approved
$500
South Indian Society
Finance Rule
Approved
$500
Approved
$461
Singapore Student Association
Finance Rule
Approved
$456
DataGood at Berkeley
Absa Budget Appeal
Approved
$400
ASUC Office of Senator Shawn Ree
Contingency
Approved
$350
ASUC Office of the President
Finance Rule
Approved
$313
Pilipino American Alliance
Contingency
Approved
$300
Political Computer Science
Contingency
Approved
$300
Quiz Bowl Club
Contingency
Approved
$300
Russian speaking student association
Finance Rule
Approved
$298
Sri Lankans at Berkeley
Finance Rule
Approved
$280
Middle Eastern Business Association
Contingency
Approved
$260.31
Office of ASUC Senator Memon
Finance Rule
Approved
$250
PrioriT
Absa Budget Appeal
Approved
$250
ASUC Office of Senator Sydnee Thy
Contingency
Approved
$220
ASUC Office of Senator Margaret Solomon
Finance Rule
Approved
$200
Berkeley Urban Studies Student Association
Absa Budget Appeal
Approved
$200
Office of ASUC Senator Memon
Finance Rule
Approved
$200
South Indian Society
Contingency
Approved
$200
Approved
$170
Approved
$155
Approved
$100
Approved
$100
Approved
$0
AI Robotics @Berkeley
Contingency
Tabled
$0
Tabled
$0
Armenian Students Association
Finance Rule
Tabled
$0
Haas Business School Association
Sponsorship
Tabled
$0
Hidden Road Initiative
Contingency
Tabled
$0
America’s ToothFairy at Berkeley
Absa Budget Appeal
Denied
$0
Astrophotography at Berkeley
Absa Budget Appeal
Denied
$0
Russian speaking student association
Finance Rule
Approved
$0
Singapore Student Association
Finance Rule
Denied
$0
Society of Physics Students at Berkeley
Absa Budget Appeal
Denied
$0
Student Nutrition Advocacy Club
Absa Budget Appeal
Denied
$0
Themed Entertainment Association
Absa Budget Appeal
Denied
$0
United against Diabetes at Berkeley
Absa Budget Appeal
Denied
$0
Untitled Theater
Absa Budget Appeal
Denied
$0

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Passed Agenda for April 13, 2025 Meeting

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  1. 1. Call to Order
  2. 2. Approve the Agenda
  3. 3. Guest Announcements & Public Comment
  4. 4. Pending Business
  5. 5. Contingency
  6. 6. Finance Rule
  7. 7. Space Reservation
  8. 8. Sponsorship
  9. 9. ABSA Budget Appeal
  10. 10. Senate Bill

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