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Fundraising Principles and Practice
About this book
Adopt an organized approach to fundraising planning
In it's third edition Fundraising Principles and Practice is a unique resource for students and professionals seeking to deepen their understanding of fundraising in the current nonprofit environment. Based on emerging research in economics, psychology, social psychology, and sociology, this book comprehensively analyzes the factors that impact the fundraising role in the nonprofit sector. Readers will explore donor behavior, decision making, and social influences on giving. Building upon that background, authors Adrian Sargeant and Jen Shang then describe today's fundraising methods, tools, and practices. A robust planning framework helps you set objectives, formulate strategies, create a budget, schedule, and monitor activities, with in-depth guidance on assessing and fine-tuning your approach.
With updated case studies and examples, this book helps you develop a concrete understanding of the theory and principles of fundraising. A companion website offers additional opportunity to deepen your learning and assess your knowledge. Updates to this Third Edition include the latest research and new content in rapidly changing areas of fundraising, such as digital and social media.
- Learn the common behaviors and motivations of donors
- Master the tools and practices of nonprofit fundraising
- Manage volunteers, monitor progress, evaluate events, and more
Fundraising Principles and Practice provides working nonprofit professionals, as well as postgraduate students studying fundraising, with a comprehensive guide to all aspects of the field, including in-depth coverage of today's most effective approaches.
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Table of contents
- COVER
- TABLE OF CONTENTS
- TITLE PAGE
- COPYRIGHT
- DEDICATION
- FIGURES AND TABLES
- PREFACE
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- THE AUTHORS
- CHAPTER ONE: INTRODUCTION TO THE NONPROFIT SECTOR
- CHAPTER TWO: THE DEVELOPMENT OF A PROFESSION
- CHAPTER THREE: THE ETHICS OF PROFESSIONAL FUNDRAISING
- CHAPTER FOUR: INDIVIDUAL GIVING BEHAVIOR
- CHAPTER FIVE: SOCIAL INFLUENCES ON GIVING
- CHAPTER SIX: FUNDRAISING PLANNING: THE FUNDRAISING AUDIT
- CHAPTER SEVEN: FUNDRAISING PLANNING
- CHAPTER EIGHT: ARTICULATING THE CASE FOR SUPPORT
- CHAPTER NINE: ASSESSING FUNDRAISING PERFORMANCE
- CHAPTER TEN: DIRECT RESPONSE FUNDRAISING
- CHAPTER ELEVEN: DIGITAL FUNDRAISING
- CHAPTER TWELVE: SOCIAL MEDIA
- CHAPTER THIRTEEN: DONOR RETENTION AND DEVELOPMENT
- CHAPTER FOURTEEN: MAJOR GIFT FUNDRAISING
- CHAPTER FIFTEEN: BEQUEST, IN MEMORIAM, AND TRIBUTE GIVING
- CHAPTER SIXTEEN: PLANNED GIVING
- CHAPTER SEVENTEEN: CORPORATE GIVING AND FUNDRAISING
- CHAPTER EIGHTEEN: GRANT FUNDRAISING
- CHAPTER NINETEEN: FUNDRAISING EVENTS
- CHAPTER TWENTY: MANAGING FUNDRAISING VOLUNTEERS
- CHAPTER TWENTY-ONE: GREAT FUNDRAISING
- NAME INDEX
- SUBJECT INDEX
- END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT