17
Dec
Coyote Point Museum thrives after near-death San Jose Mercury News, USA - Dec 17, 2006 Just months after its board gave up on it amid seemingly insurmountable financial troubles, Coyote Point Museum is back, and it's brimming with holiday cheer. …
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16
Dec
Number 116
Title: Museums between Private and Public - The Case of the Beyeler Museum
Author(s) Bruno S. Frey and Stephan Meier
in Bruno S. Frey. Arts & Economics: Analysis & Cultural Policy. 2nd Edition. Berlin et al.: Springer Verlag. 95-104. (2003): Private Faces in Public Places: A Case [...]
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01
Dec
Coyote Point Museum saved from extinction San Mateo Daily Journal, CA - Nov 30, 2006 Three months after a very public battle for control over the Coyote Point Museum, its new board of directors collected all $558,000 in pledged donations, named …
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25
Nov
Archival News
COYOTE POINT MUSEUM PLANS WILDLIFE CENTER
Source: ANN MURAKAMI, Mercury News Staff Writer
By Spring 1991, people will be able to walk on the wild side and rub elbows with Bay Area animals in a new wildlife center at the Coyote Point Museum in San Mateo. Construction is expected to begin later this month for the [...]
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15
Oct
Boards juggle wide range of crucial duties Centre Daily Times, PA - Oct 14, 2006 … down with prospective board members, we tell them, besides governance — because you … board must make a $100 donation and sell four museum memberships annually. … |
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02
Oct
Now Getty should speak up
calendarlive.com, CA - 19 hours ago
… of the Getty’s grant-making foundation, even as he cut the museum’s art acquisition … The trust has taken important steps to reform its governance policies and …
Attorney general criticizes Getty spending, but finds no fraud San Jose Mercury News
Former Attorney General Van De [...]
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06
Sep
09:29 PDT SAN MATEO — A Peninsula-based group has succeeded in its bid to take over Coyote Point Museum in San Mateo, after the museum’s board of directors voted unanimously Tuesday night to accept the grassroots organization’s proposal.
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03
Aug
Fans of the popular-but-struggling Coyote Point Museum in San Mateo are worried about the future of the 52-year-old wildlife learning center, but the nonprofit’s directors on Wednesday said the Peninsula mainstay would stay open because two groups have expressed interest in helping.
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02
Aug
Archival News
COYOTE POINT MUSEUM PLANS WILDLIFE CENTER
Source: ANN MURAKAMI, Mercury News Staff Writer
By Spring 1991, people will be able to walk on the wild side and rub elbows with Bay Area animals in a new wildlife center at the Coyote Point Museum in San Mateo. Construction is expected to begin later this month for the [...]
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