Fundraising
Principles and Practice

Second Edition

Michael J. Worth - The George Washington University, USA

Courses:
Introduction to Public Administration | Nonprofit Budgeting & Financial Management | Nonprofit Management | Nonprofit Management

August 2024 | 440 pages | SAGE Publications, Inc

The Second Edition of Fundraising: Principles and Practice by best-selling author Michael Worth offers an updated comprehensive introduction to fundraising that focuses on both theory and practice. The text is designed to engage students in thinking critically about issues in fundraising and philanthropy to prepare them for careers in the nonprofit sector. Worth explores key topics like donors, annual giving programs, major gift programs, and corporate and foundation giving and campaigns. A chapter on international and global fundraising and philanthropy covers key considerations, obstacles, and strategies for managing international NGOs and global organizations, and coverage of planned giving and digital fundraising reflect important current trends.

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1. Understanding the Nonprofit Sector and Nonprofit Organizations

2. Overview of Fundraising and Philanthropy

3. Understanding Donors

4. Principles of Fundraising

5. Preparing for Successful Fundraising

6. Raising Current Operating Support and Building a Base of Donors

7. Major and Principal Gifts

8. Planned Giving

9. Corporate Support

10. Foundation Support

11. Campaigns and Project Fundraising

12. Managing Fundraising

13. Legal and Ethical Considerations

14. International Fundraising and Philanthropy

Conclusion: Reflections on the Development Officer Role

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A great primer on fundraising that covers a wide range of topics without being too overwhelming for students to comprehend.

Marina Saitgalina

Old Dominion University

This textbook is a very comprehensive overview of everything you need to know about philanthrophy shops and competencies, including context, tactics, and metrics for success.

Samantha Marrs

Virginia Commonwealth University

A book that provides information about the wide scope of philanthropy and describes components of a good fundraising program.

Lora H. Warner

University of Wisconsin-Green Bay

Key features

KEY FEATURES:

Blends theory and practice to provide readers with comprehensive coverage of essential fundraising principles and numerous real-world applications and insights
Emphasizes ethical and legal considerations to help readers make fundraising decisions that are both legal and ethical
Case studies drawn from various nonprofit sub-sectors provide readers with opportunities to apply fundraising principles to real-world situations and encourage critical thinking
Discussion questions and exercises encourage classroom discussion and role play to help students to understand the practical applications of the theories
A chapter on international and global fundraising and philanthropy covers key considerations, obstacles, and strategies for managing international NGOs and global organizations

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