Tuesday, March 25, 2008

Star-Telegram.com: | 03/25/2008 | Make all-corporate benefit parties an exception, not rule

Star-Telegram.com: | 03/25/2008 | Make all-corporate benefit parties an exception, not rule: "Now I worry that my friend and others will be forced to miss the events they'd like to attend, and I wonder if it will mean that their enthusiasm for a cause will wane as well.

It's not the price of the ticket that will keep them away; it's the availability of that ticket.

Benefit parties must have underwriting to succeed. But in Fort Worth, corporate sponsors have never shut out individual donors whose grassroots support is essential for a nonprofit's survival."

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