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Successful Library Fundraising

Best Practices
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 2014

Summary

Obtaining the funding to maintain and grow library services and resources has always been a challenge. Successful Library Fundraising: Best Practices brings together a wealth of information from public, academic, special, and school libraries who share their successful approaches to raising funds through a variety of traditional and “outside-the-box” methods:

  • Library development (cultivating donors)

  • Endowments

  • Corporate financing

  • Special events

  • Friends’ groups and volunteers

  • Grants, and more

Fundraising is critical in today’s economic climate. Tips and ideas from this volume will help library professionals gain confidence to begin a fundraising program or improve their current fundraising activities.



Bibliographic data

Copyright year
2014
ISBN-Print
978-1-4422-3738-4
ISBN-Online
978-1-4422-3170-2
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield, Lanham
Language
English
Pages
198
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Table of contents

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    1. Contents No access
    2. Preface No access
  1. Chapter 1. Fundraising for Public Libraries with Author Events No access Pages 1 - 18
  2. Chapter 2. Crazy Smart: Creative Approaches to Developing Your Donor Pipeline and Increasing Support No access Pages 19 - 34
  3. Chapter 3. Selling Used Books to Generate Library Funds No access Pages 35 - 50
  4. Chapter 4. Discovery Calls: Expanding Your Donor Base and Donor Pipeline for Future Library Support No access Pages 51 - 64
  5. Chapter 5. The Campaign for Seattle’s Public Libraries: Buildings, Programs, and Endowment No access Pages 65 - 80
  6. Chapter 6. Taking a Campaign Public: The Community Phase of the Campaign for Seattle’s Public Libraries No access Pages 81 - 96
  7. Chapter 7. Strategies for Seeking External Funding in a Health Science Library No access Pages 97 - 112
  8. Chapter 8. Developing the Potential of a Library’s Board No access Pages 113 - 128
  9. Chapter 9. Quick Wins in Planned Giving for Libraries: Documenting Simple Bequests No access Pages 129 - 140
  10. Chapter 10. Special Collections and Outreach No access Pages 141 - 156
  11. Chapter 11. A Public Library’s Multifaceted Approach to Fundraising No access Pages 157 - 170
  12. Chapter 12. Digital Philanthropy and Libraries No access Pages 171 - 192
  13. Index No access Pages 193 - 194
  14. About the Contributors No access Pages 195 - 198

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