The Foundation Center welcomes Bradford K. Smith as our new president, effective October 1. Most recently president of the Oak Foundation in Geneva, Smith brings decades of experience in the nonprofit sector in the U.S. and around the world.
This month, the Foundation Center is offering special events, classes, and web resources aimed at helping artists and nonprofit arts organizations become better grantseekers and increase their funding. Network with fellow artists and colleagues, discover fundraising strategies, and gain insight into what's happening in the local arts funding community. Visit our October calendar to learn more and register for October programs. You might also want to subscribe to Arts Funding Watch, our free e-alert service featuring profiles of recent grants and news in the arts.
We look forward to seeing you!
Getting Ready for Schedule G on the New IRS Form 990 Washington, DC
August 21, 2008
If you don't know how the new Schedule G (253KB, PDF) from the newly revised IRS Form 990 will effect your organization's fundraising reporting, tune in now to hear Pat Pasqual, director, Foundation Center-Washington, DC, and Geoffrey Peters, president of Creative Direct Response, discuss the requirements of the new schedule and how to ready your organization to complete it.
Geoffrey Peters, a fundraiser and lawyer, is a noted legal expert on the regulation of nonprofits and their fundraisers. Download his complete bio (15KB, PDF).
Listen:
Download mp3 (7MB) Right-click and choose "Save Target As" Total running time: 20 minutes, 20 seconds
YouTube and iTunes Aren't Just For Kids: Reaching New Audiences Through Online Communities
Victor d'Allant, Skoll Foundation (59:09) Washington, DC
January 10, 2008