
Getting the Money
How to Succeed in Fundraising for Public and Nonprofit Libraries
- 164 pages
- English
- PDF
- Available on iOS & Android
About this book
Get your library the funds you need! Guided by his lifetime of fundraising experience, Ken Dowlin offers suggestions that range from tips for community programs such as story hours and simple book sales to ideas for influencing referendum issues to gain increased or dedicated funding. Get your library the funds you need! Guided by his lifetime of experience, Ken Dowlin offers readers fundraising suggestions that range from tips for community programs, such as story hours and simple book sales (a good way to clean house of outdated or little-used books to make a little money), to ideas for influencing referendum issues to gain increased or dedicated funding. Dowlin's goal is to help you understand the activities and tools available, and then construct and realize a clear, concise strategy. With Getting the Money, you can secure the funding necessary for the success of your library—or other governmental or nonprofit organization.
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Table of contents
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1. Getting Them Hungry (Putting Out the Bait)
- 2. Cleaning Out the Kitchen
- 3. Organizing the Kitchen (Strategic Thinking)
- 4. Getting Good Equipment: Skillets, Pots and Pans, Knives, and Cookbooks
- 5. Nibbles and Starter Recipes
- 6. Holiday Menus (Strategies to Get Major Funds)
- 7. The Keys to the Financial Castle Kitchen
- Appendix
- Bibliography
- Index