Kategoria BISAC: Business & Economics >> Nonprofit Organizations & Charities - Fundraising & Grants

In School Fundraising: So Much More than Cookie Dough, Sandra Pfau Englund, Esq. turns her 20+ years of experience working with nonprofit groups into a comprehensive, easy-to-read, guide to the profits to be made - and the pitfalls to avoid - volunteering for your school's fundraising group. It's More than Cookie Dough is a must-have book for school administrators who work with the fundraising groups, and the for the volunteers who manage them.

School Fundraising: So Much More than Cookie Dough includes:...

A treasure chest of information on more than 5,800 current programs from over 4,900 sponsors, including U.S. and foreign foundations, corporations, government agencies, and other organizations. Find grants for basic research, equipment acquisition, building construction/renovation, fellowships, and 23 other program types. Government grants include CFDA, NSF, and NIH program numbers. Each record includes grant title, description, requirements, amount, application deadline, contact information (phone, fax, and email), Internet access, sponsor name and address, and samples of awarded grants...

Marlena McCarthy (a professional fundraising writer) and her husband Jack Bergmans, (a certified financial planner) want fundraisers to understand the many benefits of using insurance as a tool for philanthropic giving. Through their company, Bequest Insurance, McCarthy and Bergmans have spoken to countless fundraisers and financial planners about how to integrate insurance products into gift planning to its greatest advantage. In Multiplying Generosity: Creatively using insurance to increase legacy gifts they explore this topic in-depth and translate "insurance-ese" into everyday language....

Your go-to guide for getting that coveted grant

Though hundreds of thousands of grant opportunities exist, finding the right one can be a challenge. Grant Writing For Dummies, 6^th Edition offers expert guidance for locating available grants, carefully applying, and ultimately winning a grant. From writing compelling applications to properly adhering to strict guidelines and parameters, it takes the intimidation out of the process and shows you how to increase your ability to get a piece of the billion-dollar pie for your non-profit or for-profit...

Enormous pressures are placed on nonprofit leaders to redesign their organizations to become more successful. From Survive to Thrive, BOLD Solutions for Transforming Your Nonprofit is a workbook and online learning tool that will inspire you to do the necessary work of transforming your organization to reach its full potential. Author Mark C. DiStasi, MSOL, guides you through a step-by-step process in which you look at the vital components for your organization's success.

The organizational effectiveness principles and methodologies presented in this workbook and online...

Donors share because they want to improve the world. This book equips nonprofit fundraisers to be the people who help donors make their dreams come true. Following the step-by-step approach offered in this book ensures that fundraising is fun, successful and satisfying for all involved. Equal parts fundraising philosophy and practical technique, this book clearly outlines the step-by-step practical methods and formulas needed to conduct donor-centric individual fundraising in a systematic way. It includes guidance for; Annual Fund, Major Gifts, Planned Gifts, Events, Campaigns, Goal Setting,...

Compelling Conversations for Fundraisers: Talk Your Way to Success with Donors and Funders gives professional and volunteer fundraisers the tools to really learn about their donors through personal interaction and conversation guides. This handy guidebook starts with a values-based approach in Chapter 1 then zooms in on the all important one-to-one conversations necessary to be a successful non-profit development officer or volunteer. The authors address the strategic shifts in conversations needed across the stages of fundraising: Acquiring New Donors, Renewing Donors, Re-Engaging Donors,...

The real-world guide to successfully funding your nonprofit program

The Complete Guide to Fundraising Management is the comprehensive handbook for successful fundraising, with a practical focus that applies across the nonprofit sector. With a focus on planning, self-assessment, continual improvement, and high-payoff strategies, this book provides more than just ideas--it shows you the concrete, real-world actions that make it all happen, and gives you the tools you need to bring these concepts to life. This new fourth edition features the latest information about social media...

At last, a book that not only addresses the challenges faced by those who raise funds for their Catholic school or parish, but also offers insights, ideas, and tips on how to enliven current fundraising activities. Gray provides guidance on how to attract volunteers; deal with resistant parishioners; breathe new life into old fundraisers; and bring in new donors. She also shows how to evaluate and dramatically improve current fundraising activities; how to capitalize on money-making assets that are usually overlooked; and how to engage children, teens, and clergy in fundraising activities....

IS FUNDRAISING FUN FOR YOU?

Are your board members beating down your door with new donors that are ready to make a gift? If that's not your reality yet, international fundraising trainer Marc A. Pitman's "Ask Without Fear " is for you

In this fun, easy-to-read book, he:

• Explains in a step-by-step, easy to remember process how to build authentic relationships with your donors -- and help them connect with your cause in the way that matters most to them
• Identifies time-tested research tools to help you plan your fundraising campaign
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Compelling Conversations for Fundraisers: Talk Your Way to Success with Donors and Funders gives professional and volunteer fundraisers the tools to really learn about their donors through personal interaction and conversation guides. This handy guidebook starts with a values-based approach in Chapter 1 then zooms in on the all important one-to-one conversations necessary to be a successful non-profit development officer or volunteer. The authors address the strategic shifts in conversations needed across the stages of fundraising: Acquiring New Donors, Renewing Donors, Re-Engaging Donors,...

Grant writing and grant seeking are unique technical skills, often times acquired through formal, informal, and hands-on training. Get Grant Ready: Volume I - Simple Grant Funding Research is a practical, yet comprehensive book assisting grant writers and grant seekers how to find grant funds as well as information for nonprofit organizations, charities, civic groups, public and charter schools, fraternal orders, postsecondary institutions, local governmental entities, as well as public safety and first responders. This book works to eliminate all the stress and worry that comes with locating...

For many years the author has worked with civic groups, athletic and band boosters, volunteer fire departments, and other charitable organizations as they tried to raise money to support the worthy cause of their choice. In most cases he found that they were more than willing to put in the effort to be successful but most of them had no clue about what they were about to get themselves into. With that in mind, he set out to write a guide to successful fund raising that anyone can follow. Inside "Dynamic Fund Raising Projects" you will find at least thirteen projects that can earn your...

Simply the Best Church and Non-Profit Fundraising Idea in existence today because it's all about getting your members to enjoy their favorite sports activities while supporting your organization at the same time. http: //www.NFLAffiliates for more. This is a first for me. As a pastor of a lively Church - I'm writing about a New Kind of fundraising that can greatly benefit my Church (or yours) and any non-profit that you may have in the highest amount in return for the least amount of efforts because everyone loves sports, but never before have we had an opportunity to raise funds for our...

This practical workbook takes the often overwhelming brave new world of crowdfunding and breaks it down into a step-by-step process, grounded in (memorable) theory-so working through the book not only helps you plan your first campaign, it builds a foundation for many successful, strategic campaigns to come. You'll learn the 1 'Golden Rule' of crowdfunding, discover 2 heretical truths, unlock the 3 keys to one team's 85% success rate, debunk 4 crowdfunding myths, and pick up 5 tips from the trenches (hard-earned through more than 70 campaigns) all while designing your own campaign with the...