Fundraising

Fundraising is the lifeblood of any nonprofit organization. The creation of a sustainable funding structure requires multiple levels of activity and commitment, including executive board involvement and approval, a fundraising plan that supports strategic goals, identifying a variety of funding sources, marketing and outreach efforts, event planning and implementation, and more! Following are some of our most relevant resources on this topic.

Fun Learning "GIZMOS" From Campaign Consultation, Inc.

• Building Your Case for Support - Create the message to attract public support AND funds
• The Power of Direct Mail

Fundraising Newsletters From Campaign Consultation, Inc.

• View all 2009 issues of On-the-Go eTA.
  Also includes a link to 2006, 2007 and 2008 archives.

Online Courses

• Build Fundraising Volunteer Champions
• Funding Challenges Can Work for You
• Writing Proposals

Effective Practices

• Assessing fundraising methods to increase program sustainability
• Fundraising on the go
• Choosing the right fundraising event for your organization
• Holding a celebrity waiter fundraising event

Online Library Items

• Using the Internet to Raise Funds and Build Donor Relationships
• Successful Volunteer-Led Phonathons Handbook
• Online Fundraising Handbook

Related Websites

• Nonprofit Fundraising and Grantwriting
• A Primer on Online Fundraising for Nonprofit Organizations
• Resource Center of the Association of Fundraising Professionals

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