Topic: Myths

Local Authorities Can‘t Fundraise: 5 Municipal Money Myths and the NAFS Myth Buster reply

11th March 2021 by jjdworks

In this blog NAFS Deputy Director Dana Segal explains how the National Arts Fundraising School can help local authorities raise money for their important work – and how they can support other local agencies to be more sustainable.

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Myth No 5: The rational case for the arts drives donations

28th July 2017 by Bernard Ross

In the final part of the #5Myths of Arts & Culture Fundraising blog series by National Arts Fundraising School Director Bernard Ross, he touches on the use of behavioural economics in fundraising.

Myth No 4: Millennials are mean (or millennials are magnanimous…)

27th July 2017 by Bernard Ross

Part 4 of #5 : ‘Millennials’ – or Generation Y – is a general term for a demographic that includes anyone born from early 1980s to mid 1990s – a number of whom are now turning 30 or even closing on 40.

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Myth No 3: Crowdfunding will solve the cash crisis

26th July 2017 by Bernard Ross

Third blog in the series of arts & culture fundraising Myths (#5Myths) by Bernard Ross. This time, crowdfunding…

Myth 2: The rich will save us all

25th July 2017 by Bernard Ross

Introducing the second blog from the 5 myths of arts & culture fundraising series (#5Myths) by Bernard Ross.

Give up on the Unicorn! 5 Fundraising Myths for Arts and Culture…

24th July 2017 by Bernard Ross

Bernard Ross, =mc & National Arts Fundraising School Director and fundraising expert speaks out on 5 fundraising myths in arts & culture that you need to address… Here’s a challenging graph. With some challenging information. And challenging implications. The question is, what do we do about the loss of public support since it’s unlikely that […]

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