Yeah 1/2 Million quid is handy amount if that's what raised
and if it is used, as you are speculating and any excess invested wisely that's all well and good, my money is sitting waiting, once things are clearer
but the grey areas still overshadow whats really happening
and from a pure business model, taking in a one off payment from members and then committing to an eternity of members rights with no further income is a loss leader over time, hence nearly all successful 'members clubs' have further subscriptions to maintain the 'club'