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Funding And Grant Resources For Nonprofits Focused On Youth Programs

Kindful

For nonprofits whose target audience is primarily underserved youth, the task of finding funding shouldn’t be difficult. If your nonprofit serves other areas, check out the other funder lists I recently wrote, including ones on Education , Arts & Culture , and Environment & Conservation. The Dallas Foundation.

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Cool App Roundup: Arts Organization Edition

Tech Soup

project will focus on apps for arts organizations, with a practical. We'll share some interesting apps developed for arts. Discovering Public Art with Public Art Omaha. engage with public art? engage with public art? The really cool thing is how Public Art Omaha did it: their public art.

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Unassuming Superheroes Wanted: Join The Art of Relevance Advocacy Team

Museum 2.0

The result is a new book, The Art of Relevance , coming out in a few weeks. The Art of Relevance will launch live and in-person on July 12 at the Arts Marketing Association conference in Edinburgh, and you'll be able to order it online soon. I believe The Art of Relevance can go further. That's where you come in.

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The Event-Driven Museum, One Year Later

Museum 2.0

Now, a year later, I've seen the beginnings of how that question has borne out at the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History (MAH) , as well as hearing from folks around the museum industry about the interplay of exhibitions and events at their own institutions. These events don't just increase audience.

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Memo from the Revolution: Six Things I've Learned from our Institutional Transformation

Museum 2.0

This past weekend, I had the opportunity to give one of the closing talks at the Theater Communications Group annual conference in Dallas. Given TCG''s multi-year Audience (R)evolution initiative, I took the opportunity to write a new talk about what revolution has looked like at our small museum in Santa Cruz. More audience.

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10 Soft Skills to Nail the Ask

BoardAssist

Asking is part art and part science. Strong and effective body language can help establish an immediate rapport with your audience and signal confidence in your message. Does the thought of making a six figure ask make your palms sweat? Take heart fellow fundraiser, practice makes perfect. We know our donors want to feel special.

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Is There a Formula for Free Admission?

Museum 2.0

It''s much easier for art and history museums than for those museums that rely on admissions for a majority of their income (science, children''s). Nationally, admissions income generates only 1-4% of most art museums'' annual revenue. But HOW do you do it? As Anderson put it , "At what point are you going to allow something like 2.5

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