ABSTRACT

Sponsored by the Museum Education Roundtable, this is volume 35, Number 2 of the Journal of Museum Education (JME) Part One of Mission, Money, and Authority, published in the summer of 2010. This edition includes articles on museums and other non-profits in the current recession; project fundraising; managing museum priorities in a difficulty economy; obtaining support and reducing obstacles; the value of online learning and making programs self-sustaining.

chapter |12 pages

Museums and Other Nonprofits in the Current Recession

A Story of Resilience, Innovation, and Survival

chapter |12 pages

Wagging the Dog

Managing Museum Priorities in a Difficult Economy

chapter |7 pages

Education

A Perfect Partner for Project-based Fundraising

chapter |7 pages

Seeing Potential, Pushing Possibilities

Thinking Creatively About Revenue Opportunities

chapter |5 pages

Stakeholder Analysis for Educators

Obtaining Support and Reducing Obstacles

chapter |8 pages

No Mission, No Money

No Money, No Mission

chapter |5 pages

Case Study

Making Programs Self-Sustaining at a Small Historic House Museum