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  • 1.  Museum Endowments Aren’t Crisis Cash Cows

    Posted 05-11-2020 08:10 AM
    In response to the Association of Art Museum Directors' decision to relax its member policies  regarding use of endowments and proceeds from the sales of deaccessioned materials, guest blogger Steven Miller shares his thoughts about the importance of institutional endowments in times like this...and beyond.


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  • 2.  RE: Museum Endowments Aren't Crisis Cash Cows

    Posted 05-12-2020 09:17 AM
    Anne,

    I truly enjoyed the wise and truthful manner of his article. Having run non-profit and for-profit museums, I can openly say I love the for profit ones much more that plan for these events and weather them without any problems.

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