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Katherine Patterson-Paronto posted a reply on Re: Best Practices for Reducing No-Shows in Fre...
Wednesday, Sep 10, 2025 at 3:14 PM
Said: We just visited another institution that charges $5 for programs that they previously provided for free.They allow sign-ups ahead of time, and when you attend, you get a $5 gift card for their book store/gift shop. I thought that this i...
Ellen Sturgis posted a reply on Re: Wealth Screening Tool
Wednesday, Sep 10, 2025 at 10:15 AM
Said: From my previous life as a consultant, I worked with Larry Raff (Copley Raff Associates) who after 40+ years of nationwide development consulting, created a wealth screening tool that I think is amazing. It's at https://www.donora...
Danielle Larsen posted a new Topic
Wednesday, Sep 10, 2025 at 9:55 AM
Wealth Screening Tool
Hello-
I am working on creating more of a donor base and donor process as we currently don't have much of one.
Has anyone used any of the wealth screening tools out there to find potential local donors?
Also-what are your donor level recognition tiers?
Thank you,
Danielle Larsen-Northwoods Children's Museum
I am working on creating more of a donor base and donor process as we currently don't have much of one.
Has anyone used any of the wealth screening tools out there to find potential local donors?
Also-what are your donor level recognition tiers?
Thank you,
Danielle Larsen-Northwoods Children's Museum
Becca Drew Ramsey posted a reply on Re: Cleaning Puppets!
Monday, Sep 8, 2025 at 7:41 AM
Said: From my past working in theatre, you can sanitize puppets between proper cleanings with an alcohol or vodka spray. You mix either with equal parts water. It sanitizes and removes odors. If you’re using plush puppets, I recommend brushin...
Heidi Marletto posted a reply on Re: Cleaning Puppets!
Friday, Sep 5, 2025 at 12:30 PM
Said: You could also reach out to someone at the Museum of Puppetry in Atlanta. They might have some great ideas too.
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