16. Associations Thrive - Rick DellaRatta, Founder of Jazz for Peace on His Funraising Model That Drives Awareness

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 worldThe fundraising model that Jazz for Peace uses to raise funds and awarenessHow Jazz for Peace reinvigorates donors and supportersRick’s memorable concert in RwandaReferences:Jazz for Peace websiteChet Baker on WikipediaLet’s Get Lost filmJazz for Peace “Know the Funder” guide