Fundraising in Times of Crisis

1. Auflage 2004
ISBN: 978-0-7879-7702-3
Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 0 - No protection

E-Book, Englisch, 192 Seiten, E-Book

Reihe: Kim Klein's Fundraising Series

In today's uncertain environment, where nonprofits find themselvesgrappling with the continued dowturn in the economy, the ongoingwar on terrorism, government's cutbacks in social services, and awave of organizational scandals--groups everywhere are straining tokeep up with the increased demand for their services whilestruggling to generate funding.
Fundraising in Times of Crisis draws on renownedconsultant Kim Klein's more than twenty-five years of fundraisingexperience. This much-needed resource shows troubled groups how toidentify what is really going on and how to assess the damage.Fundraising in Times of Crisis helps executive directors anddevelopment professionals of nonprofit organizations plan for boththe short and long term and explains how to evaluate the success oftheir efforts. Checklists, tips, action steps and a wealth ofexamples walk you through the process of self-assessment and mapout a road to recovery. No matter what your particular crisis--thesudden loss of an executive director, a public scandal, a majordonor attrition, or a daunting increase in the demand forservices--this book will show you how to survive and thrive intough times.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Weitere Mitwirkende

Klein, Kim

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface.
Acknowledgments.
Introduction: "The Perfect Storm".
1. Cultural Factors That Lead to Crisis.
2. Are You in a Crisis?
3. Immediate Steps for Managing a Crisis.
4. Mission, Message, and Damage Control.
5. Successful Fundraising During and After a Crisis.
6. Designing Your Short-Term Strategy.
7. Fundraising Strategies for the Next Six to Twelve Months.
8. Fundraising Strategies with Long-Term Payoff.
9. Permanent Course Correction.
10. Conquering Tomorrow's Crises Today.
References.
Resources.
Index.
The Author.

Über Autor(innen)

Kim Klein is a noted speaker, writer, and fundraising practitioner. She was named Outstanding Fundraising Executive of the Year by the Golden Gate Chapter of the National Society of Fund Raising Executives. Klein is the author of numerous books, including Fundraising for Social Change, Fundraising for the Long Haul, Ask and You Shall Receive, and Raise More Money.