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PCMI Notes: June 2008

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Thursday, June 26, 2008. Back in my days as a writing teacher, I'd say that the greatest enemy of good writing is high standards. If you know you have something Important to say, and it has to be said Just Right. you're never going to get anything done. Until then, here's one awesome thing:. Stanford on iTunes U. Http:/ itunes.stanford.edu/. And another awesome thing: www.idealware.org. More excellent advice on software for nonprofits. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). ArtsJournal - Artful Manager Blog.

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PCMI Notes: Secrets of Survival

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Thursday, April 16, 2009. We recently came back from a really great meeting in Hartford, CT with a small group of other capacity-building funders, where the subject was how to assess and communicate the impact of this mode of grantmaking. [It was a GEO. Action learning" group, if you must know.] It has me thinking that I should spend some time here talking about just what exactly capacity-building is and isn't, what it can and can't do for organizations, particularly arts organizations. No surprise, a lo...

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PCMI Notes: More on Business Models

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Thursday, April 16, 2009. More on Business Models. This, from the Stanford Social Innovation Review a list of business models for nonprofits. Most arts nonprofits seem to fall into the "Member Motivator" model, but it's a great exercise to see what other possibilities are out there. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). ArtsJournal - Artful Manager Blog. La Salle's Nonprofit University Blog. Stanford Social Innovation Review. Grantmankers for Effective Organizations (GEO). PCMI and its family.

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PCMI Notes: August 2008

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Monday, August 25, 2008. If you get our emails, you should know about the "Alert Workshop" were doing on September 16 about the new IRS Form 990. Eric Fraint of Your Part Time Controller will be doing a presentation and distributing a really great set of handouts all about the new reporting requirements of the form. To register for this Alert Workshop, click here. Seating is limited, and it's booking up fast! Thursday, August 14, 2008. SurveyMonkey on yr Back. I have loved SurveyMonkey. A group of us jus...

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PCMI Notes: We're 96th!

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Tuesday, April 21, 2009. Yesterday the Philadephia Workforce Investment Board published a report called " A Tale of Two Cities. Pdf) which describes in compelling and straightforward language the state of this city's economy. And no surprise, there is one city-within-a-city that is on the rise, and another that is still in a steep decline. This is probably true of every major urban center in this country. So what does this mean for the arts? And what does this mean for arts management? Our current econom...

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PCMI Notes: Fund For Action awards, 2009

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Monday, March 9, 2009. Fund For Action awards, 2009. The list of our 2008-2009 Fund For Action grant awards! And here's the accompanying press release. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). ArtsJournal - Artful Manager Blog. La Salle's Nonprofit University Blog. Stanford Social Innovation Review. Grantmankers for Effective Organizations (GEO). PCMI and its family. University of the Arts. The PCMI web site. Pew Fellowships in the Arts. Our Home, Philadelphia Center for Arts and Heritage. Culture Wonk in Love.

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PCMI Notes: April 2009

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Monday, April 27, 2009. First Music, then Newspapers, then the Arts? S a fascinating little provocation from Douglas McLennan at ArtsJourna. L associating trends in the music and newspaper industries with large arts organizations. Tuesday, April 21, 2009. Just in case you're wondering what the heck everyone was talking about back in 2007, when we all were talking about dashboards. a post from nTen. PS: Here's my favorite dashboard of the moment, from the Indianapolis Museum of Art. On one level, one coul...

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PCMI Notes: December 2008

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Tuesday, December 16, 2008. What Taxes Mean to Donors. For a long time now, I have wondered just how important the tax deduction is to donors. This article. Says that for many, it's not a big deal:. Http:/ www.philanthropyjournal.org/resources/fundraisinggiving/impact-changes-tax-rates-charitable-giving. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). ArtsJournal - Artful Manager Blog. La Salle's Nonprofit University Blog. Stanford Social Innovation Review. Grantmankers for Effective Organizations (GEO). PCMI and its family.

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PCMI Notes: Culture Wonk in Love

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Thursday, March 5, 2009. Culture Wonk in Love. On MoMA's new web site led me to the site of the Indianapolis Museum of Modern Art and its iPhone-styled dashboard. 160;Sigh.  I wonder if their constituents use this? Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). ArtsJournal - Artful Manager Blog. La Salle's Nonprofit University Blog. Stanford Social Innovation Review. Grantmankers for Effective Organizations (GEO). PCMI and its family. University of the Arts. The PCMI web site. Pew Fellowships in the Arts.