February 9, 2021

WolfBrown COVID-19 Audience Outlook Monitor: Dashboard Access

As a League Member, we are able to provide access to the public dashboard with aggregated data being collected for WolfBrown's COVID-19 Audience Outlook Monitor study.

January 17, 2018

Roads to Recovery

This fall, orchestras in several states were hit hard by natural disasters. Yet even as they suffered the same blows as their neighbors, orchestras and musicians stepped forward to encourage and help rebuild their communities. Beyond offering the solace only music can, orchestras need to have their own contingency plans in place to cope when disaster strikes.

March 31, 2023

Human Resources Sample Documents

This set of Human Resources sample documents was developed by the League in the 2010s, with input from member orchestras. They reflect typical duties from a range of orchestras, gathered over several years to serve as reference points to support your work in planning for new positions, revising job descriptions, or considering new organizational processes.

June 11, 2021

Volunteers Constituency: How to be an Effective Leader

May 21, 2014

Engaging Your Board in Fundraising – A Staff’s Guide

Board participation in fundraising is a perennial challenge for many, if not most, nonprofit organizations. This webinar approaches the issue by asking – what is keeping the staff from being more successful in engaging the board in fundraising?

October 9, 2013

Moves Management® and Developing your Major Donor Pipeline!

Moves Management® isn’t just about portfolios, coding and moves. It is a comprehensive approach for your development operation that will bring major gift prospects closer to your orchestra through a series of strategic steps. Adopting a Moves Management® system that incorporates creative cultivation opportunities and strategies to generate a high-level of activity is the key to establishing a healthy major donor pipeline.

March 13, 2014

Hitting the Right Notes: Capital Campaign Trends and Fundamentals for Success

apital campaigns are an important part of the fundraising cycle for any orchestra, large or small. While many of the tried and true principles of effective campaign fundraising remain the same, changing demographics and global and industry trends have required that orchestras innovate and strategies evolve.

May 14, 2020

Active Stewardship to Keep Donors

Now more than ever, we must focus and set goals for actively stewarding all donors of all sizes and in all stages. Cat New of RSC provides a practical, low-cost, and effective approach to donor stewardship and facilitates a discussion of what stewardship methods orchestras have found effective in this constituency session from the League's 2020 Online Conference.