The Accidental Fundraiser
Subtitle: A Step-by-Step Guide to Raising Money for Your Cause (Kim Klein's Chardon Press)
Publisher: Jossey-Bass
Published: September 5, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 336
ISBN-13: 9780787978051
Subjects: Budgeting & financial management; Small Business - Capital Generation; Business/Economics; Business & Economics; Business / Economics / Finance; Nonprofit Organizations & Charities; Business & Economics / Nonprofit Organizations & Charities; Fund raising
First sentence: You probably picked up this book because, like so many people in communities around the country, you have found yourself in the unexpected position of needing to raise money for something and you want to find the easiest, quickest way to do that.
Description: "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 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" -- publisher website (July 2007).