James M. Greenfield

Fundraising Fundamentals (eBook, PDF)

A Guide to Annual Giving for Professionals and Volunteers

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

"Fundraising Fundamentals is a practical and valuable resource forfundraising professionals, trustees, philanthropists, and nonprofitexecutives who aspire to raise substantial monies for worthycauses. I have utilized Jim Greenfield's literature in variousfundraising courses . . . my students have benefited from thetheory and substance that Jim so clearly conveys along withreal-life models that can be applied to their respectiveorganizations." -Stephen M. Levy, CFRE, President of Levy PhilanthropicCounsel Former Chair of the Association of Professionals FoundationBoard Adjunct Professor of Philanthropy, Columbia University Proven methods and techniques for running a successful annualgiving campaign Learn how to carry out winning annual giving campaigns that willhelp your nonprofit organization grow and increase its financialresources with Fundraising Fundamentals. Complete with theessential basics of fundraising and comprehensive enough to helpexperienced fundraisers improve their campaigns, this up-to-dateSecond Edition features key material on: * How to find likely first-time donors * Membership organizations and donor clubs * Methods of donor renewal, upgrading, and reward * Recruiting and training volunteer solicitors * Multimedia and Internet soliciting techniques

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
• Seitenzahl: 512
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. März 2004
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780471272786
• Artikelnr.: 38194804

Autorenporträt

JAMES M. GREENFIELD, ACFRE, FAHP, is Senior Associate Vice President with The Alford Group Inc. Since 1962, he has acted as a fundraising executive to three universities and five hospitals, including Hoag Memorial Presbyterian Hospital where he served for fourteen years and raised over $120 million.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Developing Annual Gift Support by Raising Friends and Building
Relationships.
The Philanthropic Process.
Philanthropic Practice.
The Independent Sector and the Nature of Charitable Organizations.
The Role of Fund Development.
The Role of Annual Giving.
What to Use in Making Annual Gifts.
Chapter 2 Asking for Money:Begin with Testing by Mail.
Acquisition:The Everlasting Search.
Finding Likely First-Time Donors.
Testing,Testing,Testing.
Letter Texts:Write Love Letters!
Chapter 3 Direct Mail Acquisition:Constituency Building.
Meeting Changing Needs.
The Case for Annual Gift Support:Goals and Potential.
Goal Setting for Annual Giving Solicitation.
These Are Donors,Not Numbers.
The Annual Fund ?Master Schedule.
Making and Following Plans:The Frequency of Appeals.
Plan to Be Flexible.
Where Pledges Fit in Annual Giving.
Acquisition through Mail Appeals.
Why Use the Mail?
Multiple Acquisition Methods.
Multiple Mailings.
When to Mail and How Often.
Improved Results with Multimedia Appeals.
Other Options for Acquisition Mailings.
Chapter 4 Donor Renewal:A Communications Art.
Communications Opportunities.
Involvement Opportunities.
Methods of Donor Renewal,Revival,and Reward.
Performance Analysis.
Donor Relations.
Chapter 5 Membership and Membership Associations.
Legal and Tax-Exempt Status.
Membership Options.
Basic Design.
Annual Dues and Gifts.
Benefits and Privileges.
The Value of a Gift Membership.
Management of Membership Associations.
Annual Giving Opportunities for Members.
Annual Membership Campaigns.
Operating Costs for Membership Programs.
Chapter 6 Telephone and Telemarketing Techniques.
Preparing for Telephone Solicitation.
The Volunteer Calling Program:Planning Is the Key to Success.
Developing a Telemarketing Program.
Should You Hire a Professional Telemarketing Firm?
Budgeting for Telephone Solicitation.
Other Uses of the Telephone.
Chapter 7 Groups,Guilds,and Support Organizations.
The Auxiliary.
The Guild.
Donor Clubs: The Benefits of Organizing Donors.
Support Group Organizations.
Management of Groups,Guilds,and Support Organizations.
Chapter 8 Soliciting Annual Gifts from Corporations and Foundations.
Securing Annual Corporate Gifts.
Tax Deductions as a Motivation.
The Roles of Research,Relationships,and Requests.
The United Way Corporate Connection.
Corporate Matching Gifts: Untapped Gold?
Cause-Related Marketing:Yes,It ?s Money But It Is Not Philanthropy.
Securing Annual Foundation Gifts.
Research,Relationships,and Requests.
Donor Recognition for Corporations and Foundations.
Chapter 9 Internet Solicitation.
Artful Uses of the Internet for Annual Giving.
Cyberspace Law: Online Fundraising Rules and Regulations.
Working with Application Service Providers.
Ethics Codes and Standards of Professional Practice.
Intellectual Property,Copyright,Privacy,and Security.
The Future of Internet Solicitation.
Chapter 10 Activities,Benefits,and Special Events.
Volunteer Development.
Recruitment.
Definitions and Differences.
Activities.
Benefits.
Special Events.
Management and Performance Measurement.
Chapter 11 The Volunteer-Led,Personal Solicitation Annual Giving Campaign.
Developing Qualified Donors.
Recruiting and Training Volunteer Solicitors.
Campaign Leadership:The Key to Success.
Management of the Annual Giving Campaign.
Recognition and Reward.
Chapter 12 Other Ways to Raise Money Every Year.
Advertising and Coupons.
Commemorative and Tribute Giving.
Commercial Sales,Cause-Related Marketing,and Affinity Cards.
Door-to-Door and On-Street Solicitation.
Federated Campaigns.
Gambling and Games of Chance.
Multimedia Options.
Premiums.
Television and Telethon Solicitation.
Various Other Annual Giving Ideas of Merit.
Scams and Con Artist Fraud and Abuse.
Chapter 13 Managing the Comprehensive Annual Giving Program.
Balanced Participation:A Key to Success.
Managing Annual Giving Programs.
Board,CEO,and Employee Relations.
Management of Changing Annual Priorities.
Gift Reports.
Budget Preparation and Management.
Cost ?Benefit Standards and Guidelines.
Program Performance Measurement.
Office Functions,Operating Procedures,and Computer Support.
Training for All Staff Members.
Financial Accounting and Reporting.
Donor Relations.
Issues and Challenges for the Future of Annual Giving.
Concluding Thoughts.
Appendix A: Operating Rules and Procedures for a Support Group
Organization.
Appendix B: Master Checklist for Activities, Benefits, and Special Events.
Appendix C: Glossary of Internet Terms.
Notes.
Selected References.
Index.