Living School

Minutes

Monthly Development Committee Meeting

Date and Time

Monday September 3, 2018 at 5:00 PM

Location

https://zoom.us/j/738211128

Committee Members Present

J. Ojo (remote), R. Ashmore (remote), S. Porges (remote)

Committee Members Absent

A. Klinghoffer, D. Lister, M. Davis

Guests Present

L. Santos (remote), S. Pasternak (remote)

I. Opening Items

A.

Record Attendance and Guests

B.

Call the Meeting to Order

R. Ashmore called a meeting of the Development & Recruitment Committee Committee of Living School to order on Monday Sep 3, 2018 at 5:02 PM.

C.

Approve Minutes

R. Ashmore made a motion to approve minutes from the Monthly Development Committee Meeting on 08-06-18 Monthly Development Committee Meeting on 08-06-18.
S. Porges seconded the motion.
The committee VOTED unanimously to approve the motion.

II. Development Committee

A.

Review Committee OKRs

Liz is taking over from Nia (intern) responding to donations with a newly updated postcard.

B.

Budget Overview & Update

Our $270K fundraising goal is well above what we'll need based on updated estimates so we continue to look to be in a strong place financially thanks to this committee's hard work!

C.

Grant Application Updates

We are working hard at connecting with foundation personnel and reaching out to Greater New Orleans Foundation and the Foundation for Louisiana.

D.

Crowdfunding Campaign Update

Richard will work on an event at bar/restaurant, Jo will work on an event in the community or at a church, and we'll ask Mark D. to work on a private fundraising dinner event.

E.

iWave

III. Closing Items

A.

Adjourn Meeting

R. Ashmore made a motion to adjourn the meeting.
J. Ojo seconded the motion.
The committee VOTED unanimously to approve the motion.
There being no further business to be transacted, and upon motion duly made, seconded and approved, the meeting was adjourned at 6:00 PM.

Respectfully Submitted,
R. Ashmore