The SOW has not been alone in their journey over the last decade; every year they face expenses of NT $ 20-30 million. This is partly covered by the membership fees paid by their over 9000 members, each paying NT $ 1000 a year, or half that for students, while some comes from their events, some from charity sales.
10 年來，荒野一路走來並不孤寂，每年二、三千萬元的開銷，來自九千多名會員繳納會費（一年 1000 元，學生半價）支持，以及辦活動、義賣的收入，只有少部分來自政府的專案。