Sources of Fundraising for Organizations

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Dustin, J. C. (2013). Grant Writing and Fundraising Tool Kit for Human Services, 1st Edition. [MBS Direct]. Retrieved from https://mbsdirect.vitalsource.com/#/books/97801335…

Chapter 6: “Selecting the Best Fundraisers”

Chapter 7: “Fundraising Tips for Success”

1. Explore types of “easy” fundraisers. Identify which two “easy” fundraisers you would recommend to a nonprofit organization that is looking to make money quickly. In your answer, be sure to justify why you chose the fundraisers that you did.

2. Online fundraising can be a way for organizations to raise funds. Compare online and offline fundraising. Critique both types of fundraising and assess whether or not you think one type is more beneficial to nonprofit organizations.

3. Corporate and foundation fundraising are other ways in which organizations can raise funds. Evaluate the pros and cons to both types of fundraising. Determine why you might choose one type over the other.

4. Evaluate the role that capital campaigns play related to fundraising. Provide an explanation about situations where an organization may consider a capital campaign, and some challenges that they may face with this type of campaign.