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How to raise money for an arts organization

Hands on Fundraising

Are arts organizations different? I spent the better part of my nonprofit career at arts organizations. So I know more than a little about raising money for an arts organization. My love of theater brought me into the nonprofit world. Let me tell you a little story.

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Leadership Lessons from the Martial Arts

The MatrixFiles

Google for leadership lessons from the martial arts and you’ll get a jillion posts. Most of them focus on skills you’ll develop from practicing the martial arts. These leadership lessons are gleaned more from HOW Master Yun runs his studio, than from the practice of taekwondo and hapkido (both martials arts I practice).

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Leadership Lessons from the Martial Arts

The MatrixFiles

Google for leadership lessons from the martial arts and you’ll get a jillion posts. Most of them focus on skills you’ll develop from practicing the martial arts. These leadership lessons are gleaned more from HOW Master Yun runs his studio, than from the practice of taekwondo and hapkido (both martials arts I practice).

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Mastering The Art Of Idea Generation And Sharing

Bloomerang

They don’t have to be fine art. I’d like to share some strategies I grabbed from the Blue Avocado blog for offering ideas to your boss, co-workers, or even friends and family. Where there is true diversity in an organization, innovative solutions are being created all the time, just because different people do things differently.

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Client Spotlight: Orange County School of the Arts

Qgiv

Who they are The award-winning Orange County School of the Arts (OCSA) provides a creative, challenging, and nurturing environment that offers bright and talented students unparalleled preparation for higher education and a profession in the arts. OCSA is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC).

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Silent Auction Bid Sheets An Art Worth Mastering

Greater Giving

A Comprehensive Guide to Mastering the Art of Silent Auction Bid Sheets Creating a Winning Silent Auction Bid Sheet Planning a successful silent auction involves several key elements, and one of the most critical is the bid sheet. The post Silent Auction Bid Sheets An Art Worth Mastering appeared first on Greater Giving Blog.

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Zen and the Art of the Nonprofit Donation Receipt

Qgiv

Your receipts should be practical, including all necessary information about your organization and the donor’s contribution. When a donor makes a contribution to your organization, they need proof of the gift for their tax records. The post Zen and the Art of the Nonprofit Donation Receipt appeared first on Qgiv Blog.

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