Want to build or hone your fundraising skills? Nervous about a recent board commitment or upcoming fundraising target? This essential guide is filled with actionable advice that you can put into effect immediately. Author and acclaimed fundraising expert Eloise Brice walks you through her step-by-step process for board volunteers — complete with the background information, prospecting templates, meeting agendas, and conversation scripts that you...

"Nonprofit Fundraising 101 is a practical guide for nonprofit professionals and decision makers that helps them take their cause mobile. Building on the success of the author's previous title, Nonprofit Management 101, Nonprofit Fundraising 101 takes readers deep into the specific applications of mobile technology -- one of the hottest topics for nonprofits. This new book provides readers with practical tips and tools, as well as expert advice and...

Features advice and stories from over forty experienced fundraisers, with information on how to work with individual donors, plan special events, solicit grants, get media coverage, and use the Web to further fundraising goals.

Details on major career interest areas, including human services, health, education, civil rights, the environment, infrastructure, finance, international development, security and law enforcement, religion, and the arts ; Profiles of 26 professionals in all areas of public service, with employers raging from the NYC Transit Authority to the Seattle opera ; Salaries, job outlook, and career information on more than 60 different public service jobs...