Wednesday, February 15, 2006

02/15/2006

The Rising Cost Of Donations

"While it used to be enough to just list a contributor's name in a program book or on a wall plaque, donors expect a little more gratitude. Local arts groups are now offering donors and members gourmet dinners, complimentary tickets, cocktail parties, discounts on merchandise, subscriptions to magazines, valet parking, priority seating, and even all the cookies and coffee you can consume during an intermission."

San Diego Union-Tribune 02/13/2006