Nonprofit 101 • Meet the Funders • Executive Director Roundtable August 27, 2026 from 9am-4pm $25 at the Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego (700 Prospect St., La Jolla, CA 92037)
Vanguard Culture’s Nonprofit Arts Leadership Summit includes three dynamic components: Nonprofit 101, featuring essential tools for those new to the nonprofit world (and a valuable refresher for seasoned leaders); Meet the Funders, a candid conversation with the people who fund San Diego’s creative workforce; and our annual Executive Director Roundtable led by Business & Mindfulness Leader Lisane Basquiat, bringing together the region’s top arts leaders to explore new ways to collaborate despite challenging financial and socio-political times. Designed for creatives across all disciplines including film, theatre, dance, visual arts, fashion, music, and more.
This event is made possible thanks to generous support from:
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