Economic Outlook: Cautious
Thu, Dec 12, 2016
by Drew McManus
The poll from earlier this week asking readers to rate the level of economic conditions they believe will exist at their organization during the first year of a Trump presidency compared to where they are now generated just under 300 responses.
When You Absolutely, Positively, Shouldn’t Choose Just One
Wed, Dec 12, 2016
by Drew McManus
There’s the right voting method, the wrong voting method, and the Electoral College. I kid, I’m a kidder. Seriously though, there’s more to voting methods than simple majority and when it comes to nonprofits, it pays to know your options. One of the most versatile options is Ranked Choice Voting, which allows voters to rank
Nashville Symphony Increases Revenue By $1 Million
Tue, Dec 12, 2016
by Drew McManus
The 12/15/2016 edition of the Nashville Scene published an article by John Pitcher. The article reports that per the Nashville Symphony Orchestra’s (NSO) most recent audit, the organization posted a modest surplus. That, in and of itself, wouldn’t be breaking news but when taken into context with the previous year’s $732,000 deficit, the organization managed
Where Do You Think Things Are Headed For The Arts During A Trump Presidency?
Mon, Dec 12, 2016
by Drew McManus
The 11/23/2016 edition of the Washington Post published a fascinating article by Geoff Edgers that examined the potential impact a Trump administration would have on the arts. In a nutshell, the reaction among most of Edgers’ high profile arts org CEO interviews could be best described as “brace for impact.” But given that today is
