02276cam a2200361 i 4500 1934353831 TxGeo 20250214120000.0 240606s2025||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2024024912 9781413332292 trade pbk. 1413332293 trade pbk. (OCoLC)1437997386 TxGeo rda Bray, Ilona M., 1962-, author. Effective fundraising for nonprofits : real-world strategies that work / Ilona Bray, J.D.. 8th edition. El Segundo, CA : Nolo, [2025] 384 pages ; 23 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Includes index. Your fundraising companion -- Your fundraising team -- Developing your fundraising plan -- Attracting individual supporters -- How to keep the givers giving -- Midscale and major donors -- Funds from the great beyond: bequests and legacy gifts -- Special events -- Raising money through business or sales activities -- Seeking grants from foundations, corporations, and government -- Integrating nonprofit communications into fundraising efforts. "The success of a nonprofit depends on its ability to raise donations from individuals, companies, and institutions. This book includes advice and stories from more than 50 experienced fundraisers, foundation staffers, journalists, and more. It explains how to make a fundraising plan, work with individual donors, plan special events, use traditional and social media to engage supporters, and much more. This book also provides creative grassroots strategies and dozens of real-life success stories, and cuts out the jargon and "consultant speak" that's all too common in books about fundraising for nonprofits"-- Provided by publisher. 20250314. Fund raising United States. Nonprofit organizations United States Finance. Proposal writing for grants United States Handbooks, manuals, etc. Grants-in-aid United States. Law for laypersons. QS5