This month sees the launch of ?The Complete Membership Handbook, a guide to managing friends, members and supporters schemes? written by ArtsProfessional editors Liz Hill and Brian Whitehead, published by Directory of Social Change.
Read a summary of the book at http://www.artsprofesssional.co.uk. To whet your appetite further, we?re running a quiz for readers. Test yourself here and win a free copy of The Complete Membership Handbook. Email your answers to info@completemembership.co.uk by April 27. The sender of the winning entry will be announced in the next issue of ArtsProfessional.
1. Which organisation offers personal accident insurance as a benefit of membership?
a) London?s Transport Museum
b) Chester Zoo
c) British Naturism
2. Which of the following organisations allows school groups to become members and to ?Adopt an Actor??
a) Shakespeare?s Globe
b) Royal National Theatre
c) West Yorkshire Playhouse
3. Gift Aid allows registered charities to claim back on donations:
a) 10p in the pound
b) 19p in the pound
c) 28p in the pound
4. Which organisation went to the High Court in 2001 to obtain the right to exclude members who were trying to join in order to overturn its policy against fox-hunting?
a) RSPCA
b) National Trust
c) British Riding Clubs
Copies of The Complete Membership Handbook will shortly be available at £19.95+£1.50 p+p. Email your contact details to info@completemembership.co.uk and we will contact you to confirm payment details and to arrange delivery.
If you need additional support setting up, managing or rethinking your own membership scheme, contact Rachel Priestman for details of consultancy and other membership services. t: 01954 206216;
e: rachel@artsintelligence.co.uk