SCOPE Celebrates 20 Years of Providing Camperships for Children.
Summer Camp Opportunities Provide an Edge (SCOPE) an independent, non profit, has provided camperships for more than 15,000 children from low-income communities since 1991.
Does Your Museum Art Auction Stand Out?
In this episode of Tales from the Chair, Vivanista founder Layne Gray had a chance to sit down with the co-chairs of the upcoming art auction hosted by SFMOMA’s Modern Art Council.
SF Zoo Auxiliary’s Zootopia Dinner
What better evening could a donor enjoy than attend a dinner where each course is exquisitely paired with a fabulous wine? Then add a dash of floral decor, the sparkle of a jazz band and a Live Auction of custom-designed scooters and you’ve created a memorable event that guests look forward to each year.
Celebrating Fifty Years of Helping People with Mental Illness, Conard House
Layne Gray sat down with Co-chairs of the Conard House 50th Anniversary Fundraising Gala, Mylea Charvat Walther and Donna Ames-Heldfond to talk about their upcoming event. This first time fundraiser, being held on Februrary 24th in San Francisco, CA has a lot to offer.
Chairing A 100th Anniversary Gala
Check out this Tales From the Chair interview with Clare MckEon to learn more about upcoming American Federation of Arts 100th Anniversary Gala, and her responsibilities as the event-chair.
Five Fundraising Tips: Making Your Mark on an Event
When planning a fundraiser, your goal should never be to recreate a successful event from the past. Instead, make your mark on an event by creating new aspects that make it unforgettable.
Tales from the Chair: Gillian Hearst Simonds
Vivanista sat down with Event-chair, and animal lover, Gillian Hearst Simonds, to find out more the Wildlife Conservation Society’s upcoming ‘Flights of Fancy’ Event!
Tales from Frank Ferrante, Giving & Saving Lives
Join Sean Penn, Frank Farrante, Joan Baez and a host of other celebrities to raise needed funds for Haiti. Vivanista sat down with Event Co-Chair and comedian-extraordinaire, Frank Farrante, to find out more about this fun and fabulous event.
Tales From the Chair: Andrew Freeman & Beth Schnitzer
Success: You Wear It Well, learn about the Annual Gala to help raise money for the Dress for Success organization from Andrew Freeman.
Tales from the Chair – Maui: Susan Graham
Take a mini-vacation and enjoy Tales from Maui, featuring the chic Wine, Women and Shoes event on April 24th. Attendees will slip into their stilettos and grab their sole sisters for this stylish event featuring several unique vintners paired with a very exclusive shopping experience. “It the first one of its kind on Maui. It’s going to be so exciting to have a new fundraising idea .. emphasis on FUN!”
Featured Party For A Purpose: Cupcake Wars
