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The volunteers' guide to fundraising : raise money for your school, team, library or community group
- Author
- Bray, Ilona M., 1962-
- Title
- The volunteers' guide to fundraising : raise money for your school, team, library or community group / Ilona Bray.
- Format
- Book
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Published
- Berkeley, Calif. : Nolo, 2011.
- Description
- 414 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
- Notes
- "All forms on CD-ROM"--Cover. "Packed with tips from nonprofit experts"--Cover. Includes index. Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
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- The basics : what your group can and can't do when raising money
- Getting your volunteers eager and ready
- Planning your group's fundraising strategy
- Sponsorships and other support from businesses
- Selling goods and services, new or used
- Requesting donations from individual members
- Event-planning strategies
- Dinners and other food events
- Auctions : live, silent, and online
- Fairs and festivals
- Benefit concerts and lectures
- Home and garden tours
- Walkathons, contests, games, and sporting events.
- Summary
- "A comprehensive guide to raising money written for volunteers and staff who aren't necessarily professional fundraisers. Containing insights and stories from a team of nonprofit experts, this book covers both the practical and the fun, creative aspects of fundraising"--Provided by publisher.
- Subject headings
- Fund raising--United States. Fund raising--Law and legislation--United States.
- ISBN
- 9781413313321 (pbk.) 1413313329 (pbk.) 9781413315080 (epub e-book) 1413315089 (epub e-book) 9781413313581 (pdf e-book) 1413313582 (pdf e-book)