Re: [Organizers] Directors and Officers insurance for a medium-size dance organization with a volunteer BOD

2019-06-07 Thread David Chandler via Organizers
Country Dance New York (CDNY) has D&O, obtained through the same broker as our liability insurance (New York Council of Nonprofits, the organization for nonprofits in New York - similar organizations are across the country). $797 last year. It was a close call when we decided to go with it. On

Re: [Organizers] Liability insurance

2017-10-16 Thread Mary Collins via Organizers
John and all, We are a small group and carry liability and equipment insurance through an agency located near Ithaca NY, True Insurance Agency. I know the rates are very reasonable or we could not afford them. You can find them on the web. ASCAP should not be an issue as most of the music is

Re: [Organizers] Directors and Officers insurance for a medium-size dance organization with a volunteer BOD

2019-06-07 Thread Winston, Alan P. via Organizers
BACDS has at least once had a potential board member decline because he was afraid of losing his house. When we looked into D&O insurance then (10+ years ago) it seemed ruinously expensive, maybe because the org was losing money annually at the time. The recommendation we were given then

[Organizers] Directors and Officers insurance for a medium-size dance organization with a volunteer BOD

2019-06-07 Thread Craig Meltzner via Organizers
Directors and Officers liability insurance. We have a quote from a local broker for a $1 million limit of liability, claims-made policy with a $5,000 deductible for annual cost of $850. Reputable insurance company - same one which provides general liability coverage for NBCDS through CDSS

[Organizers] Re: [External] Dance organizers - any resources for organizing house concerts?

2022-09-06 Thread Tepfer, Seth via Organizers
e did not do insurance - though as a caller I had callers insurance for gatherings. Seth Tepfer, MBA, CSM, PMP (he, him, his) Senior IT Manager, Emory Primate Center From: Emily Addison via Organizers Sent: Tuesday, September 6, 2022 6:50 PM To: o

[Organizers] Re: [External] Dance organizers - any resources for organizing house concerts?

2022-09-06 Thread Doug Plummer gmail via Organizers
been livestreaming on Facebook, but I haven’t figured out how to promote that, and I don’t get much viewership. I’ve talked to my homeowner’s insurance agency about what I’m doing, and I’m told my umbrella policy covers it. I’m throwing a party. I’m not making a penny. The Folk Alliance

[Organizers] Dance organizers - any resources for organizing house concerts?

2022-09-06 Thread Emily Addison via Organizers
;ve finished an addition that would be a great space for such things. Do any of you know of a good tips sheet for how to organize an awesome house concert? I'm thinking about things like (1) how finances work (e.g., collect payments ahead of time?) (2) how to make the vibe really awesome (3) t

Re: [Organizers] outdoor dances in parks?

2019-04-15 Thread Dugan Murphy via Organizers
-dance-outside *Logistics*: FoCSP is a nonprofit that has an agreement with the City of Portland, Maine to organize events in the park, but other organizations can do so as well through the Parks and Recreation Department by paying for an event permit and providing proof of insurance. FoCSP

Re: [Organizers] Lower attendance this year?

2017-12-19 Thread Jeff Kaufman via Organizers
x27;s and 1980's. > The quality of our performers (and cost of performers) was intentionally > raised during the "upswing" years, and we were also able to put some money > in the bank at the same time that we started spending money on liability > insurance and forming a nonprof

Re: [Organizers] Taking admission

2017-12-29 Thread Alan Winston via Organizers
ome people to take a turn sitting the door if they're in the majority gender.  The signup sheet is visible at the table and if there are a lot of open slots and people aren't volunteering for them, the current person sitting out will point out to people coming in the door that there are

[Organizers] Re: Is it time to end COVID restrictions at most contra dances?

2023-01-05 Thread Winston, Alan P. via Organizers
ptable to you than having as little chance as possible of someone getting COVID at your dance. That's it. Your call. There will be a spectrum of responses. (I was being, I think, pretty good at being nonjudgmental up to this point, but I'm going to blow that now by pointing out

[Organizers] Re: Is it time to end COVID restrictions at most contra dances?

2023-01-05 Thread Dave Casserly via Organizers
ull suite of > precautions could, in the short or long term, kill your dance. It > absolutely could. > > And you have to decide whether that risk is more or less acceptable to you > than having as little chance as possible of so

[Organizers] CDSS Shop Talk for organizers

2020-04-20 Thread Brent & Emily via Organizers
process <http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=0014ltZ1Wa8G-0Ya4HomBsmJDr8JHRr8Qm4XQ5LXVsBwzY0RfFTMHLyZjV4LJ90oDW29f2t3UWf8pEfKZ0IQy5Nn3Vc5aXdbsRfwDTKkITZMtWLtEJg8POQ_SiCWDJUSZKbXQZrBmNxppaTPCD1PxvD4BWuqMRyHN6EPJ_w_K3om1Hy9Prbwtr-unlt7ANJsK3hWmvvH9P0h84esPOg7FPwU0060spzbJBI&c=duHlh5aHfyhV81hbE10_l8Hd-Af