This guide brings the principles of fundraising into focus and clearly illustrates 25 proven techniques you can put to work for your library today. Matching donors with funding opportunities, conducting auctions, soliciting donations on the Internet and many other opportunities are discussed.
By providing readers with practical fundraising tools including flow charts, simple proposal and gift templates as well as sample donor correspondence, this book enables academic libraries to be able to start and advance their own ...
Harold J. Leavitt of the Graduate School of Business at Stanford University has developed a management model useful for thinking about leadership, development, and libraries.2 Its purpose is to describe the way people function in ...
Successful Library Fundraising: Best Practices brings together a wealth of information from public, academic, special, and school libraries who share their successful approaches to raising funds through traditional and non-traditional ...
This book presents less on best practices for specific social media platform, focusing more on library social media fundraising strategies that have been found to be effective (for example, how libraries have successfully created ...
The primary purpose of this book it to assist library directors and those who want to become fundraisers for libraries to learn more about fundraising and find answers to their...
Like library users, library donors hail from all walks of life.
Data is broken out by size of library for better benchmarking. The report also looks at the activities of friends of the library groups, giving data on size and growth rates and on funds raised.
This book provides a friendly, lively discussion of the role of academic library fund-raising written by two experienced library fund-raisers.
The book presents five frameworks used in community development and philanthropy and illustrates how they can help an institution to assess and communicate its impact, focus its mission-related activities, and effectively deploy proven ...
4 (1990): 121–34; Amy Sherman Smith and Matthew D. Lehrer, Legacies for Libraries: A Practical Guide to Planned Giving (Chicago: American Library Associa- tion, 2000), 38–73. Also explore the “Giving” pages, found on many university ...