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Funding resources
On this page:
Fundraising for schools/education
General fundraising guides
Books about grantmakers
See also fundraising books
Fundraising for schools/education:
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A Practical
Guide to Fund-raising in Schools by Paul Morris
A practical guide to fund-raising for schools, recognising
that schools are having to raise funds through schemes
involving community and commercial support. |
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A Handbook
of School Fundraising by Harris Rosenberg
This title aims to guide the reader through the maze of
statutory and other potential funding sources such as
government departments, local education authorities or
organisations with a specific interest or remit to help
schools pursue avenues towards achieving their goals. |
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Schools
Funding Guide by Anne Mountfield & Nicola
Eastwood
Schools in England fundraise over £200 million
a year to supplement their budgets. This guide provides
advice on how to fundraise and where to go for funding.
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Fundraising for Schools
Pocketbook by Brin Best, Ken Dunn
Aimed at headteachers, senior managers and governors,
Fundraising for Schools talks you through planning, implementing,
monitoring and evaluating your fundraising strategy. The
book highlights the need for a fundraising co-ordinator,
identifies whole-school issues and explores the link with
school development planning. |
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The
School Fundraiser by David Poppitt
Aimed at headteachers, school governors and PTA members,
this book provides a comprehensive guide to creating ways
of raising funds for your school, while involving members
of the school community in the process, the book offers
advice on how to go about managing events throughout the
year. |
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The Youth Funding Guide
by Nicola Eastwood
This funding guide is aimed at anyone working for youth
services, youth clubs and other projects involving young
people. The guide is divided into two sections. The first
offers practical advice on fundraising for youth-related
causes, including: how much to budget for, fundraising
for projects, writing applications and raising money from
the public. The second part details sources of funding
for this area, covering: the National Lottery, grant-making
trusts, companies, the European Union and national, regional
and local government. |
General fundraising guides:
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Effective Fundraising: An informal guide
by Luke FitzHerbert
A starter guide for fundraisers, based on one of
DSC's most established and popular courses. It shows
how to identify the right funding sources for your cause,
think creatively and practically about your fundraising,
and be informed and successful in your approach.
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Fundraising
for Dummies by John Mutz
Fundraising For Dummies is the complete, fun-to-read guide
to the art and science of raising money for nonprofit
endeavors, from Little League to big foundations. |
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Successful
Fund Raising: A Complete Handbook for Volunteers and Professionals
by J. Flanagan
Describes the essential tools for effective fund raising,
and provides planning guidelines, sample worksheets, and
timetables. |
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Tried
and Tested Ideas: For Local Fundraising Events by
Sarah Passingham
If you are short of ideas to raise money for your group
or charity, this book should give you inspiration. It
is aimed at people wanting to raise money in their local
community, and is designed to help volunteers and first-timers
in fundraising market.
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Writing
Better Fundraising Applications by Michael Norton
This practical workbook aims to help readers produce effective
applications that get results. The new edition has been
updated to include new examples, as well as more guidance
about how to deal with core costs. |
Books about grantmakers
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Fundraising from Grant-making Trusts
and Foundations by Karen Gilchrist, Margo Horsley
Grant-making trusts and foundations give money to charitable
activities every year. This book shows fundraisers how
to find the right trusts to ask for funding and put an
effective case for support by showing how their project
matches their aims. |
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The Educational Grants
Directory 2004/2005 by Emma Jepson
This directory contains details of charities which support
schoolchildren and students of all ages in need, and includes
many sources listed for the first time. It also gives
advice on how to make an application for funds. |
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Series: Guides to the
Local Trusts (covering Midlands, North of England,
South of England, Greater London)
Guides to charitable giving in different regions by grant-making
trusts. |
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