Rewriting the Fundraising Playbook: Lessons from the Savannah Bananas

For decades, Major League Baseball had an iron grip on the sport. Then came the Savannah Bananas in 2016, with a bold strategy: if you can’t beat the big leagues, reinvent the game. Their mix of fast-paced play and entertainment now sells out stadiums, commands millions of social media followers, and recently landed them their first TV streaming deal.

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