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Fundraising Principles and Practice, 3rd Edition
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Fundraising Principles and Practice, 3rd Edition

by Adrian Sargeant, Jen Shang
April 2024
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
816 pages
21h 26m
English
Wiley

Overview

Adopt an organized approach to fundraising planning

In it’s third edition Fundraising Principles and Practice is a unique resource for students and professionals seeking to deepen their understanding of fundraising in the current nonprofit environment. Based on emerging research in economics, psychology, social psychology, and sociology, this book comprehensively analyzes the factors that impact the fundraising role in the nonprofit sector. Readers will explore donor behavior, decision making, and social influences on giving. Building upon that background, authors Adrian Sargeant and Jen Shang then describe today's fundraising methods, tools, and practices. A robust planning framework helps you set objectives, formulate strategies, create a budget, schedule, and monitor activities, with in-depth guidance on assessing and fine-tuning your approach.

With updated case studies and examples, this book helps you develop a concrete understanding of the theory and principles of fundraising. A companion website offers additional opportunity to deepen your learning and assess your knowledge. Updates to this Third Edition include the latest research and new content in rapidly changing areas of fundraising, such as digital and social media.

  • Learn the common behaviors and motivations of donors
  • Master the tools and practices of nonprofit fundraising
  • Manage volunteers, monitor progress, evaluate events, and more

Fundraising Principles and Practice provides working nonprofit professionals, as well as postgraduate students studying fundraising, with a comprehensive guide to all aspects of the field, including in-depth coverage of today's most effective approaches.

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Publisher Resources

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