Download or read book Forming and Funding Public Library Foundations written by Faye Clow and published by . This book was released on 1993 with total page 42 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Forming and Funding Public Library Foundations written by Faye Clow and published by . This book was released on 2004 with total page 27 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book National Guide to Funding for Libraries and Information Services written by Gina-Marie Cantarella and published by . This book was released on 1999 with total page 334 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The 5th Edition of the National Guide provides essential facts on more than 600 foundations and corporate direct giving programs, each with a history of awarding grant dollars to libraries and other information centers. You will cut hours from your fundraising research time by having, in a single convenient volume, a list of grantmakers committed to your subject field The new 5th Edition of the National Guide is designed to help you get the facts you need to bolster your target list of funding prospects. The book features: -- Grantmaker Portraits -- Each entry provides crucial data -- address and contact name, financial data, giving priorities statement, application procedures, and key officials. -- Sample Grants -- Many entries include descriptions of recently awarded grants over 1,000 sample grants in all -- Range of Indexes -- The volume's indexes help you target potential funders by the names of donors, officers, and trustees; geographic area; types of support; grants awarded by subject; and name of the foundation or corporate giver.Each year the grantmakers featured in this volume award millions of grant dollars to a wide range of institutions and projects. Grant recipients include academic, law, art, and medical libraries, as well as other nonprofit information clearinghouses, databases, and public service centers.
Download or read book The ALA Book of Library Grant Money Ninth Edition written by Nancy Kalikow Maxwell and published by American Library Association. This book was released on 2014-02-03 with total page 369 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This all-in-one resource for researching library and school grants is back in a new edition, and more useful than ever, offering refreshed content and even more guidance on locating grant funding sources. Using this guide, librarians, fundraisers, and researchers will find quick, convenient access to information on the most likely funding sources for libraries, including private foundations, corporate foundations, corporate direct givers, government agencies, and library and nonprofit organizations. Edited by Nancy Kalikow Maxwell, a grant writer with 35 years of experience, this edition includes more than 200 new entries, as well as A detailed introduction explaining the concept of “grant readiness” and walking readers through the steps of preparing their institution for a grant project, including strategic planning, conducting a needs assessment, and identifying potential partners Guidance on the most effective ways to use the directory, with an explanation of inclusion criteria and data elements Multiple indexes for finding the right information fast A new section covering grant-related organizations and sources, to aid readers looking for grant writers or grant development assistance The challenge of “finding the money” will be made easier with this guide’s clear and comprehensive information.
Download or read book Grants for Libraries written by Emmett Corry and published by Littleton, Colo. : Libraries Unlimited. This book was released on 1986 with total page 374 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book National Guide to Funding for Libraries and Information Services written by James E. Baumgartner and published by . This book was released on 1995 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: **** The second edition (1993) is lauded in ARBA 1994. As a starting point for grantseekers looking for foundation and corporate support for library and information service programs, the third edition contains entries for 587 grantmaking foundations and 18 direct corporate giving programs that have shown a substantial interest in libraries and information services. Grants are listed for 264 of the foundations in the Guide. These 1,257 grants represent some $170 million in support for a variety of organizations including public policy groups, international funds, educational institutions, and grassroots organizations, among others. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Download or read book Funding Sources for Public Libraries written by James P. Fitzgerald and published by . This book was released on 1986 with total page 16 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Donor Centered Planned Gift Marketing written by Michael J. Rosen and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2010-11-29 with total page 390 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A fresh step-by-step guide for identifying your nonprofit's planned giving prospects and inspiring them to give generously Donor-Centered Planned Gift Marketing helps nonprofit organizations move beyond traditional marketing techniques that have historically yielded only modest results and reveals how putting the focus on the donor can produce the best outcomes for all. Here, nonprofits new to gift planning will learn to market effectively from the start while those with established programs will discover ways to enhance their efforts. You will learn about various donor-centered marketing channels and techniques, as well as how to generate internal support for an improved planned gift marketing effort. Full of useful and proven tips you can implement for immediate results Offers practical tools including forms and checklists Includes a worksheet to help organizations calculate their planned giving potential Sharing the latest research findings, this book shows you how to identify who your planned giving prospects are. You will learn how to effectively focus on them through meaningful communication that ultimately inspires them to give-and give more.
Download or read book The Funding Game written by Mary Anne Craft and published by . This book was released on 1999 with total page 238 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Funding Game presents various examples of library advocacy and cites a variety of community inputs, so that library administrators, board members, and Friends, will have better insight into possibilities for their own library's funding advantage.
Download or read book The ALA Book of Library Grant Money written by Ann Kepler and published by American Library Association. This book was released on 2012 with total page 449 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Profiles philanthropic programs in the United States associated with private foundations, corporate foundations, and corporate direct givers. All of the funders in the directory have either made grants to libraries within the last few reporting periods or have listed libraries as a typical recipient category.
Download or read book The Survey of Public Library Fundraising Practices written by Primary Research Group and published by Primary Research Group Inc. This book was released on 2014 with total page 112 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The study presents detailed data and commentary on how public libraries raise funds through book and other materials sales, grants, events and fundraisers, bequests, sale of naming rights, direct mail and online solicitation, activities of friends of library groups and other means. The study presents data on library receipts through wills, tributes and memorials, as well as channels such as grants and annual fund drives. 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.
Download or read book Funding Alternatives for Libraries written by Patricia Senn Breivik and published by Chicago : American Library Association. This book was released on 1979 with total page 190 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Methods for obtaining funds outside of primary funding sources are outlined with advice on developing fund raising programs, lobbying, grantsmanship, and direct mail solicitation, including three case studies.
Download or read book Asking written by Jerold Panas and published by Emerson & Church, Publishers. This book was released on 2009-02 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It ranks right up there with public speaking. Nearly all of us fear it. And yet it's critical to our success. Asking for money. It makes even the stout-hearted quiver. But now comes a book, Asking: A 59-Minute Guide to Everything Board Members, Staff and Volunteers Must Know to Secure the Gift. And short of a medical elixir, it's the next best thing for emboldening you, your board members and volunteers to ask with skill, finesse -- and powerful results. Jerold Panas, who as a staff person, board member and volunteer has secured gifts ranging from $50 to $50 million, understands the art of asking perhaps better than anyone in America. He has harnessed all of his knowledge and experience and produced what many are already calling a landmark book. What Asking convincingly shows -- and one reason staff will applaud the book and board members will devour it -- is that it doesn't take stellar communication skills to be an effective asker. Nearly everyone, regardless of their persuasive ability, can become an effective fundraiser if they follow Jerold Panas' step-by-step guidelines.
Download or read book The 11 Questions Every Donor Asks and the Answers All Donors Crave written by Harvey McKinnon and published by Emerson & Church, Publishers. This book was released on 2008 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Harvey McKinnon is a veteran fundraiser and a marvelous wordsmith. He's produced a beautifully polished gem, with real-life stories that unerringly hit their mark, like an arrow piercing the center of a bulls-eye. They say a donor's objections are your best friends. Well, they're not, not if you don't know the questions and, of course, the answers. So get ready for a lively adventure into the mind of a donor. You've got the best tour guide I could imagine. Book jacket.
Download or read book The Public Library Service written by International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions. Section of Public Libraries and published by NBD Biblion Publishers. This book was released on 2001 with total page 178 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) is the leading international body representing the interests of library and information services and their users. It is the global voice of the information profession. The series IFLA Publications deals with many of the means through which libraries, information centres, and information professionals worldwide can formulate their goals, exert their influence as a group, protect their interests, and find solutions to global problems.
Download or read book Beyond Book Sales written by Susan Dowd and published by American Library Association. This book was released on 2014 with total page 305 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Like library users, library donors hail from all walks of life. Regardless of the scope or complexity of library fundraising, successful efforts are always about forging and strengthening relationships with the range of stakeholders throughout the community. Dowd and her team from Library Strategies, a consulting group of the Friends of St. Paul Public Library, share proven strategies that have brought in more than $1 million annually. Believing that private fundraising is a natural for libraries large and small, they start with 12 facts about library fundraising and focus on activities with the highest return. Tips and features include: The gift pyramid model for developing the culture of giving that leads to big gifts Overcoming fears of sponsorship and embracing cause-related marketing Pitching the appropriate charitable gift Confronting common fears of requesting major gifts The pros and cons of membership programs
Download or read book Partnerships and Collaborations in Public Library Communities Resources and Solutions written by Ellis, Karen and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2011-12-31 with total page 255 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This book shows how partnerships can be cultivated through projects, programming, funding, and extending the library's presence through unique avenues, offering librarians a better understanding of what might be possible for their situational requirements and limitations"--Provided by publisher.
