03529nam 2200649Ia 450 991046346830332120200520144314.01-283-58433-697866138967801-60344-752-0(CKB)3170000000046179(EBL)1100946(OCoLC)813285482(SSID)ssj0000711597(PQKBManifestationID)11940718(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000711597(PQKBWorkID)10722436(PQKB)10953081(MiAaPQ)EBC1100946(MdBmJHUP)muse19793(Au-PeEL)EBL1100946(CaPaEBR)ebr10595673(CaONFJC)MIL389678(EXLCZ)99317000000004617920120419d2012 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrMoney for the cause[electronic resource] a complete guide to event fundraising /Rudolph A. Rosen ; fundraising art and illustrations by Katie Dobson Cundiff ; foreword by Andrew Sansom1st ed.College Station Texas A&M University Press20121 online resource (298 p.)Conservation leadership seriesIncludes index.1-60344-693-1 Why hold an event? -- The secret to successful event fundraising in good times and bad -- Organizing for success -- Learning the basics -- Event business plan -- Programs, policies, and procedures -- Negotiating agreements with service providers -- Creating the perfect setting -- Site selection, rooms, and setup -- Food service -- Entertainment and the master of ceremonies -- The mission and strategic speech making -- Publicity -- Donation acquisition -- Conducting the fundraising -- Tickets and other advance "sales" -- The live auction -- The silent auction -- Raffles and other moneymakers -- Putting it all together -- The big event -- Applying the rules and covering all the angles -- Laws, risks, and liabilities -- Tax matters -- Ethics and security -- Honing to a fine edge -- After the event -- Advanced techniques -- Where to go from here -- Nonprofit resources for nonprofits.There has never been a greater need for raising the funds necessary to promote the causes that will help build a sustainable future. In Money for the Cause: A Complete Guide to Event Fundraising, veteran nonprofit executive director Rudolph A. Rosen lays out field-tested approaches that have been among those that helped him and the teams of volunteers and professionals he has worked with raise more than 3 billion for environmental conservation. As Rosen explains, fundraising events can range from elite, black-tie affairs in large cities to basement banquets aConservation leadership series.CharitiesUnited StatesFinanceManagementFund raisingUnited StatesManagementNonprofit organizationsUnited StatesFinanceManagementElectronic books.CharitiesFinanceManagement.Fund raisingManagement.Nonprofit organizationsFinanceManagement.658.15/224658.15224Rosen Rudolph A(Rudolph Albert),1952-954417MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910463468303321Money for the cause2158677UNINA