The Chronicle of Philanthropy

Some Practical Tips for Charities Interested in Soliciting Works of Art

By NICOLE LEWIS

At California's Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, fund raisers solicit gifts not only for cancer research or a new X-ray machine, but for artworks to be placed in a meditation garden.

Donors who give $2,500 to $9,000 can pay for a mural or a six-foot rock sculpture, designed to improve the healing atmosphere in the garden....

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