"A comprehensive workbook covering all aspects of successful nonprofit developmentOne of the most significant factors in the success of any marketing and fundraising program is the ability and willingness of the organization to take the time to develop an integrated development plan with realistic budgets, timelines, and areas of responsibility. The Nonprofit Development Companion examines all aspects of successful development and includes useable...

From the Back Cover: Grant Writing 101 offers quick and easy tactics for getting the funding you need-right now! Written to enable beginners with little or no experience to hit the ground running, it covers: Ten tactics for writing a compelling proposal; Tips for finding the best grantor for your needs; Important components of various types of grants; Next steps for when you're approved. Includes dozens of samples of grant proposals and budget presentations!...

Evan and his younger sister, Jesse, react very differently to the news that they will be in the same class for fourth grade and as the end of summer approaches, they battle it out through lemonade stands, each trying to be the first to earn 100 dollars. Includes mathematical calculations and tips for running a successful lemonade stand.

"Alexia's mom, Ms. Sue, leads the kids of Ella Mentry School in the weirdest fundraiser in the history of the world!"--

Pastor Frank is struggling to keep his ministry alive dealing with dwindling attendance and the possibility of their lender foreclosing on their church building. He has to rally his team members to keep the doors of their church open. They decide to revamp their workshop team, update some of Pastor Frank's old messages, and host a city-wide fellowship and fundraiser. Will it be enough to save their struggling ministry?

The nonprofit world has increasingly turned to commercial-style branding to raise profiles and encourage giving. It hasn't worked. Written by a longtime industry insider, this book argues that branding strategies borrowed from for-profit companies haven't just failed, but have actually discouraged giving. Why does branding--a well-developed discipline with a history of commercial success--fail when applied to nonprofits? The Money-Raising Nonprofit...

Lizzie is shocked to see that Aunt Amanda has returned home from her vacation with an injured puppy. Bonita is a street dog with a hurt leg. Lizzie and her friends decide to raise the money for the puppy's operation. Will Lizzie be able to help this sweet dog?

Valentine's Day is near, and to raise money for a charity called Puppy Love, Ellie persuades the other Critter Club girls to join her in selling and delivering singing telegrams.

A bet between Jenny and her rival Addie about who will raise more money at the school's fund-raising carnival is thrown into a tizzy when a cool new girl arrives. Will she join Addie's group, or will she help Jenny and her friends.