The Accidental Fundraiser: A Step-by-Step Guide to Raising Money for Your Cause
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| Rating | : | 4.57 (993 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0787978051 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 336 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-05-30 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
In addition, The Accidental Fundraiser contains a wealth of worksheets and practical tips.. The authors, Stephanie Roth and Mimi Ho, show how to choose the right fundraising strategy (from house parties to bowl-a-thons) and include step-by-step instructions for carrying out all of the activities. Are you a volunteer with an organization, school, or project that needs to raise money? The Accidental Fundraiser is a how-to resource that guides you through the process of raising money from your community. The book presents eleven proven fundraising strategies that are easy to carry out and don’t require significant funds, large numbers of people, or extensive knowledge of fundraising
The examples in each of the fundraising strategies were specific and realistic and the forms were quite useful. Fundraising can be an uncomfortable and sometimes overwhelming task but the book gives a clear process to follow that will give confidence to even the fundraising novice." --Susan Shub, PTA treasurer, Montclair Elementary School"The Accidental Fundraiser is like a cookbook, complete with step-by-step recipes for fabulously delicious--and successful--fundraisers. It will turn the kitchen novice into a gourmet fundraiser." --Robby Rodriguez, executive director, Southwest Organizing Project"The Accidental Fundraiser is a testimonial that people find a way to make a difference--even if it only starts with a car wash or a garage sale. Stephanie Roth and Mimi Ho have produced a common-sense, down-to-earth guide that's based on years of solid experience in grassroots fundraising. It's easy to read and full of form
Johanna Vondeling said Great Guide for Beginners. I highly recommend this book for anyone who needs to raise some money. It's a friendly, practical guide that offers lots of smart guidance and creative tips. There's great advice here on a variety of options--from houseparties to raffles to carwashes--and the authors help you figure out which event is right for you. I especially liked the advice on how to ask for money in person . Great Guide for Beginners I highly recommend this book for anyone who needs to raise some money. It's a friendly, practical guide that offers lots of smart guidance and creative tips. There's great advice here on a variety of options--from houseparties to raffles to carwashes--and the authors help you figure out which event is right for you. I especially liked the advice on how to ask for money in person . A Very Helpful Fundraising Text! This book is a terrific resource for new or inexperienced fundraisers, or even veterans who need to brush up on the basics. The worksheets and step-by-step, detailed instructions are easy to follow and execute. The authors have found a way to make the actual work of fundraising into a manageable process. This book is invaluable to most anyone's fundraising efforts -- and is espec