Download or read book Prerequisites for Fundraising Success written by Melvin B. Shaw and published by Fund U Publishing & Communications. This book was released on 2013-01-06 with total page 126 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Want to jumpstart your fundraising but aren't sure where to begin? "Prerequisites for Fundraising Success" walks you through the steps for planning, launching, and maintaining successful fundraising programs. You will learn how to: Assess your organization's strengths and challenges Set attainable goals Develop a fundraising plan Hire the right staff Encourage teamwork Tell your story and raise awareness Recruit volunteers and cultivate leaders Manage your data Approach donors Reward donors Ideal for: Volunteers Board members Fundraising staff Workshops and retreats This user-friendly, workbook-style guide teaches the fundamentals needed to build a stronger organization and more secure financial future.