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What Really Happened in Houston at Bayou City
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Innhold levert av Art Fairs. Alt podcastinnhold, inkludert episoder, grafikk og podcastbeskrivelser, lastes opp og leveres direkte av Art Fairs eller deres podcastplattformpartner. Hvis du tror at noen bruker det opphavsrettsbeskyttede verket ditt uten din tillatelse, kan du følge prosessen skissert her https://no.player.fm/legal.
As the new interim executive director took on the reins at the Bayou City Art Festival in Houston late last year, it became apparent to Susan Fowler that the organization was stretched beyond financial viability. This is a festival that depends on an admission charge that had been negatively impacted by the weather. Four festivals back to back with rain had drained their savings that were in fact a literal rainy day fund because the Bayou City Art Festivals are outdoor events. The Art Colony Association, which hosts the Bayou City shows, needed to do something fast to keep the popular festivals alive and well. When the Board of the Art Colony met in January they put the wheels in motion to expand the event from 300 artists to 450 artists plus several other changes that they hoped would lead to financial stability. We'll be speaking with the Executive Director Susan Fowler and Operations Director Kelly Kindred to learn how a board of directors oversees an organization and its' fiscal responsibility how the decision to increase the size of the show was madehow they went about implementing the Board's decisionshow important are booth fees to a showother sources of funding a non-profit eventhow successful were the changes that they made to the Spring showwhat they learned from this experiencewhat to expect next from this festival
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Manage episode 63895060 series 28427
Innhold levert av Art Fairs. Alt podcastinnhold, inkludert episoder, grafikk og podcastbeskrivelser, lastes opp og leveres direkte av Art Fairs eller deres podcastplattformpartner. Hvis du tror at noen bruker det opphavsrettsbeskyttede verket ditt uten din tillatelse, kan du følge prosessen skissert her https://no.player.fm/legal.
As the new interim executive director took on the reins at the Bayou City Art Festival in Houston late last year, it became apparent to Susan Fowler that the organization was stretched beyond financial viability. This is a festival that depends on an admission charge that had been negatively impacted by the weather. Four festivals back to back with rain had drained their savings that were in fact a literal rainy day fund because the Bayou City Art Festivals are outdoor events. The Art Colony Association, which hosts the Bayou City shows, needed to do something fast to keep the popular festivals alive and well. When the Board of the Art Colony met in January they put the wheels in motion to expand the event from 300 artists to 450 artists plus several other changes that they hoped would lead to financial stability. We'll be speaking with the Executive Director Susan Fowler and Operations Director Kelly Kindred to learn how a board of directors oversees an organization and its' fiscal responsibility how the decision to increase the size of the show was madehow they went about implementing the Board's decisionshow important are booth fees to a showother sources of funding a non-profit eventhow successful were the changes that they made to the Spring showwhat they learned from this experiencewhat to expect next from this festival
…
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