How do you rejuvenate and reward your longtime donors? How do you attract celebrities and sponsors to your organization and events?

In this episode of Associations Thrive, host Joanna Pineda interviews Rick DellaRatta, Founder, Jazz for Peace. Rick talks about the founding of Jazz for Peace, explains how he learned how to put on events by participating in gigs while studying at the New England Conservatory of Music, and then shares:

• How Jazz for Peace celebrates and empowers organizations and causes around the world
• The fundraising model that Jazz for Peace uses to raise funds and awareness
• How Jazz for Peace reinvigorates donors and supporters
• Rick’s memorable concert in Rwanda

References:

• Jazz for Peace website
• Chet Baker on Wikipedia
• Let’s Get Lost film
• Jazz for Peace “Know the Funder” guide