Special Edition Stress Out, Show Stress Who's the Boss, to Support Pearls of Hope
by Sumner M Davenport, Rn Msn Aila Accad, and Debra Costanzo
This book examines the relationships between non-profit organizations and donors. It outlines important steps needed in order to develop successful giving-receiving or gift relationships. It provides a framework for donors to determine comfort levels of giving and illustrates how tax changes influence giving. It also proposes a meaningful-action paradigm to better understand why donors give, providing a useful guide for fund-raising practice and research. It concludes with a challenge to donors...
The Liberating Promise of Philanthropy
by Jamil Zainaldin and Martin C Lehfeldt
What are people buying when they give money away? Is pure altruism possible? Who benefits from grants to charities and subsidies to givers? Is religious giving different? Which fundraising approaches "work", and is more charity always better? Questions like these make philanthropy and fundraising among the most dynamic research areas in economics today. This research review guides students and scholars from the time when giving was seen as "irrational", to the present when economics has fully em...
Mississippi Do Your Own Nonprofit (Do Your Own Nonprofit, #24)
by R'Tor John D Maghuyop and Kitty Bickford
This groundbreaking sourcebook takes a major step toward developing a code of professional ethics for fundraisers. The examination of the fundraising profession in the moral life of a civil society is the topic of the first three chapters. These chapters are meant to give fundraisers a better and more elevated view of their work as much as to help their donors, bosses, and friends understand that fundraising may be difficult work, but it is certainly not "dirty" work. The remaining five chapters...
Start, Maintain and Grow Your Nonprofit Organization - Make Every Day Count!
by MS Mph Orellana-Paape
Writing to Win Federal Grants -The Workbook
by Cheryl L Kester and Karen L Cassidy
Responsive Fundraising: The Donor-Centric Framework Helping Today’s Leading Nonprofits Grow Giving provides a three-step solution for nonprofit fundraisers looking to overcome the growing generosity crisis. Since the 1950s, nonprofits have relied on impersonal outreach to inspire generosity from their donors. They leveraged direct mail, mass marketing and event fundraising to drive donations. In the early 2000s, with the introduction of social media, smartphones and a hyper-connected world,...
Written by Robert Zimmerman and Ann Lehman--leading experts in the field of fundraising and board development--Boards That Love Fundraising not only shows that all board members (no matter the level of experience) can learn to raise funds but also provides effective tips to the more experienced fundraisers. This workbook explains your fundraising responsibility as a board member while it: Provides information on board structure and its impact on raising moneyOutlines the concepts that will empo...
This book is written to assist those planning a fund-raising event, especially for those new to fund-raising, to share hints and ideas to help lead them around some of the pitfalls. Although tackling a fundraising event seems a daunting task to many, Molly Russell’s light hearted approach shows that with careful planning, a little hard work and a good sense of humour - fundraising can be fun! This book contains a wealth of useful information in an easy-to-read format. .
Five years ago the staff of Pickwicks Cafe in Richmond were thrown into turmoil when their cook and part-owner, Scott, had a terrible accident. With help from his friends, his wife Peggy, and the staff at the local hospital, he made an amazing recovery. Now Pickwicks is preparing to host a special Christmas fundraiser for the hospital department that looked after Scott. Pickwicks’ waitress Megan has been liaising with the ward’s administrator, Nick, as all the staff who helped Scott’s recovery...
Capital Campaigns (Aspen's Fund Raising Series for the 21st Century)
by Andrea Kihlstedt
This essential guide for capital campaigns of all sizes and configurations--from small start-ups to colleges and universities--is ideal for novices and experienced professionals alike. Since the publication of the last edition, the field of fundraising has undergone a major sea change thanks to widespread use of the internet as a tool for raising capital. This thoroughly revised fourth edition has been updated in every chapter to reflect the current ways of communicating and raising money in t...
During the next twenty years, as part of the largest transfer of wealth in history, more than $500 billion is expected to pour into the philanthropic sector. Some of it will come from retiring baby boomers, but even more will come from newly rich Silicon Valley billionaires. Since 2006, the appeal of "giving while living" has grown, so much so that many philanthropic donors now expect not just to give money during their lifetimes, but to create organizations or ventures-some for profit, others n...
Revolution in the Mailbox: Your Guide to Successful Direct Mail Fundraising (The Mal Warwick Fundraising)
by Mal Warwick
This updated edition of Mal Warwick's landmark book "Revolution in the Mailbox" has been thoroughly revised to provide your nonprofit organization with the most current and comprehensive survey of direct mail fundraising available anywhere. If you follow Warwick's practical, down-to-earth advice, direct mail will help your organization grow, gain visibility, involve your donors, increase its efficiency, and achieve financial stability. Written in an easy, conversational style, this latest editio...
North Carolina Do Your Own Nonprofit (Do Your Own Nonprofit, #33)
by Kitty Bickford and Margaret Lawing