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Public Interest

Jul. 22, 2009

Bet Tzedek Hopes for Strong Turnout at Justice Ball Despite Downturn

After cutting ticket prices by 30 percent to compensate for a still-dragging economy, organizers say Bet Tzedek's Annual Justice Ball is on pace to bring in $100,000 less than normal years.

By Mindy Farabee
Daily Journal Staff Writer

After cutting ticket prices by 30 percent to compensate for a still-dragging economy, organizers say Bet Tzedek's Annual Justice Ball is on pace to bring in $400,000, down from the $500,000 typically raised in more prosperous years.

"It's a huge challenge right now," Mitch Kamin, Bet Tzedek's president and chief executive, said of fundraising in the current economic climate. "Sales of tickets are defini...

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