List members may be interested in our upcoming fundraising event.

 

A one-day seminar exploring new ways museums can generate income

 

Raise Your Game: New Approaches to Fundraising

20 April 16 Thinktank, Birmingham

 

This event explores different fundraising options for museums of all shapes and sizes. It covers the following: major fundraising, crowdfunding, trusts and foundations, philanthropy, membership schemes, donations and legacy schemes.

 

There will also be discussion about both the benefits and risks associated with museums’ increased reliance on private money in light of continued cuts to public funding.

 

Speakers on the day include:

Carolyn Young, director of marketing, Art Fund

Lucy Jenner, learning and outreach manager, Ditchling Museum of Art and Craft

Darren Clarke, head of curatorial services, Charleston, East Sussex

Rachel Cockett, director of development, Birmingham Museums Trust

Jo Wiltcher, shared museums manager, Maidstone Borough Council and Tunbridge Wells Borough Council

Kim Streets, chief executive, Museums Sheffield

Mark Doyle, art gallery curator and collections manager, Rochdale Arts and Heritage Service

Steven Parrissien, director, Compton Verney

 

Please click here for more information

 

 

Regards

 

Emma Mitchinson

Marketing & Sales Officer

Museums Association

 

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Museums Association, 42 Clerkenwell Close, London EC1R 0AZ

+44 (0)20 7566 7831

 

 

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