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the impact of                                                     keys to



 your giving                                                       the future



 With an annual budget of just over $5 million, the endowment      GTMF finalized a new strategic plan in 2023. It focuses our
 valuation reached $11.3 million (as of 8/31/23) and contributed   work on four key priorities:
 $527,000 to Festival operations. Your support was and is the
 cornerstone of GTMF’s sound financial foundation.                 •   Investing in musicians
                                                                   •   Exploring programming to connect with more people
                                                                   •   Caring for our home, Walk Festival Hall
                                                                   •   Stabilizing housing costs
 Staff
 25%
 Programs                                                          The plan is not static. It is a living thing that will evolve and
 64%  Office                                                       grow with our Festival family. Our guiding light is and will
 6%
                                                                   always be the music, the community, and donors like you who
 Development                                                       make us who we are. You’ll be in the loop every step of the way.
 5%  Ticket Sales/
 Earned Revenue
 17%
 where your gift goes
 Endowment Draw
 Individual Gifts  10%
 67%  Corporate Ads
 and Partnerships
 4%
 Foundations  2023-2027
 1%

 where support comes from                                                                                         Photo: Chris Lee
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