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The Accidental Fundraiser: A Step-by-Step Guide to Raising Money for Your Cause (Kim Klein's Chardon Press) 5 reviews Stephanie Roth, Mimi Ho
Jossey-Bass, 2005
A Very Helpful Fundraising Text!
+ Good ideas for smaller groups with no experience + Fund raising made easy + Great Guide for Beginners + Great Guide for Beginners
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Volunteers Wanted 4 reviews Jo Bryan Rusin
Magnolia Mansions Press, 1999
Excellent advice for those working with volunteers
+ What a help this book was + Every volunteer organization needs this book + A must for those dealing with volunteers
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The Fine Art of Fundraising: Secrets for Successful Volunteers 11 reviews Carolyn Farb
Emmis Books, 2004
The definitive resource for fundraisers
+ Qualitative Fund Raising + Great book for dedicated people. + Fabulous + A MUST HAVE FOR ANY CHARITY EVENT
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Catch the Spirit: Teen Volunteers Tell How They Made a Difference (Single Title: Teen) 3 reviews Susan K. Perry
Franklin Watts, 2000
Excellent Examples to Inspire Volunteerism
+ Inspiring and hope-filled + Must Have for Libraries
Even thought this is a book of wonderful examples about teens who have volunteered, it's an inspiration for everyone -- whether they already volunteer or want to. I'm recommending this book to the thousands of people I network with while co-authoring "Chicken Soup for the Volunteer's Soul."
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The Volunteer Recruitment (and Membership Development) Book 6 reviews Susan J. Ellis
Energize, Inc, 2002
Good advice for volunteer and membership recruitment
+ Very Informative + Somewhat Dated, Some Nuggets + Invite, don't plead!
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Treat Em Right: Tasty Ideas For Encouraging Volunteers 6 reviews Susan Cutshall
Standard Publishing Company, 1999
Lots of wonderful ideas!!
+ Wonderful + I love this book! + Great resource for those working with Volunteers! + Wonderful to show appreciation to volulnteers!
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The Ask: How to Ask Anyone for Any Amount for Any Purpose 5 reviews Laura Fredricks
Jossey-Bass, 2006
A much needed book to aid in the process of training volunteers in the fundraising process.
+ The Ask: How to Ask Anyone for Any Amount for Any Purpose + An informed account from a fund-raising expert + The Ask + Not Just for Big $$$
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Fundraising for Nonprofits: How to Build a Community Partnership 5 reviews P. Burke Keegan
Collins, 1994
Best fundraising book on the market
+ Very helpful + Fundraising for Non-Profits + Helpful resource guide + This book is awesome!
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Asking: A 59-Minute Guide to Everything Board Members, Volunteers, and Staff Must Know to Secure the Gift 10 reviews Jerold Panas
Emerson & Church, 2002
Powerful
+ Asking + Practical information + A Quick Lesson + To The Point Handbook
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Chicken Soup for the Volunteer's Soul: Stories to Celebrate the Spirit of Courage, Caring and Community 15 reviews Jack Canfield, Mark Victor Hansen, ...
HCI, 2002
An Insightful Invitation to Volunteers
+ Another wonderful Chicken Soup book + Inspired to Volunteer + Well received + Love it so far
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Make a Difference: America's Guide to Volunteering and Community Service 9 reviews Arthur I. Blaustein
Jossey-Bass, 2003
A handy-dandy guide to getting involved
+ Contribute Your Time & Expertise + It does make a difference + one-stop shopping for the seeking volunteer
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Empowered Girls: A Girl's Guide to Positive Activism, Volunteering, and Philanthropy 1 review Frances A. Karnes, Kristen R. Stephens
Prufrock Press Inc., 2004
Filled with strategies and methods for getting involved
Empowered Girls: A Girl's Guide To Positive Activism, Volunteering, And Philanthropy by the team of Frances A. Karnes (Professor of Curriculum, Instruction, and Special Educatonl, University of Southern Mississippi) and Kristen R. Stephens (Support Services Coordinator, Duke University Talent ...
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Relationship Fundraising: A Donor Based Approach to the Business of Raising Money 9 reviews Ken Burnett
Jossey-Bass, 2002
Everyone involved in fundraising for nonprofits should understand what is covered in this book.
+ Entertaining and inspiring + Beyond Raising Funds, A Work for Human Betterment. + Motivating
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To Lead Is To Serve: How to Attract Volunteers & Keep Them 4 reviews Shar McBee
SMB Publishing, Inc., 2002
Recruiting and Retaining Volunteers
+ Great Helpful Advice + A human approach to managing people! + The book aptly fulfills its full title
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Successful Fundraising : A Complete Handbook for Volunteers and Professionals 5 reviews Joan Flanagan
McGraw-Hill, 2002
Great book!
+ Effective fundraising for nonprofits is a team sport. Read this book to learn how to lead and/or play. Two thumbs up! + Great introductory guide + A great resource + Joan Flanagan can make you a success!
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Fundraising Fundamentals: A Guide to Annual Giving for Professionals and Volunteers 2 reviews James M. Greenfield
Wiley, 2002
An invalauable resource
+ If you want a fairly complete guide to tell you about Annual Giving Programs that all NPOs should have, then look no further!
Fundraising Fundamentals by James Greenfield has been around for some time, and I have used it as a trusted resource time and again. This new edition is even better than the first. There are new sections covering telephone/telemarketing sklls, corporate solicitation, and the internet (this is ...
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Fundraising Basics: A Complete Guide 7 reviews Ciconte
Jones and Bartlett Publishers, 2004
An execellent book that provides an introduction to the fundamentals of good practice for those working as fundraisers to NPOs.
+ Comprehensive Resource- Excellent Book! + Great resource + Text Book for Fundraising Newbies to Experienced Professionals + Good fundraising resource
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Nonprofit Essentials: Recruiting and Training Fundraising Volunteers Linda, ACFRE Lysakowski
Wiley, 2005
Praise for Recruiting and Training Fundraising Volunteers "Linda Lysakowski brings into focus the realities of enlisting volunteers to ensure success in a campaign. She clearly outlines logical steps that lead to inspiring passion in the volunteer, who is so essential to reaching a goal. I wish such a comprehensive treatise had been available to me forty years ago!" --Milton Murray, ...
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The Volunteer Revolution: Unleashing the Power of Everybody 8 reviews Bill Hybels
Zondervan, 2004
The Volunteer Revolution : Unleashing the Power of Everybody (Hardcover)
+ A helpful book + Pretty Good + Encouragement Through Anecdotals! + We all need volunteers!
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Donor Focused Strategies for Annual Giving (Aspen's Fund Raising Series for the 21st Century) 2 reviews Karla A. Williams
Jones & Bartlett Publishers, 2003
One of the best resources
+ Donor Focused Strategies for Annual Giving
Karla Williams has introduced an extremely practical and well written book for those of us who seek to raise the bar in the arena of Annual Funds and Donor Development. I have many, many books in my library that focus on fund-raising strategies, and this is the primary one that I will be using to ...
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