| Development Associate Job Description (DOC) - A sample job description for a full-time Development Associate. |
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| Basic Fundraising Handbook (LINK) - This extensive book by the Gill Foundation provides a detailed road map for creating and implementing a Development Plan. Note: This link takes you to 50-page pdf file that can be downloaded for free. |
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| Recording on Lessons from High Education Fundraising for Camps (LINK) - Higher education fundraising: Fundraising tips camps can learn from the world of higher education. |
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| Annual Report of Philanthropy for 2009 - Giving USA (PDF) - contributed by Clay Ballantine, Chief Advancement Officer, Hampshire College. |
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| "The Artful Journey" by William Sturtevant (LINK) - This book about Major Gifts fundraising and the "Moves Management" concept includes systems thinking, marketing, sales tactics and development director management tools. |
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| Fundraising Bibliography and Resources: 2010 (DOC) - This six page list includes books and websites including sections on: non profits, prospect research grants, search engings, wealth identifiers and sites to get great photos. |
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| Fundraising Abundance - Article by Grinspoon Institute Mentor Laurie Herrick in www.massnonprofit.org (LINK) |
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| 50 ways Board Members can raise $500 (PDF) |
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| Registering Your Nonprofit With Each State Where You "Solicit" Funds (ARTICLE) |
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| Who Wouldn't Want a Camp-Branded Credit Card? (ARTICLE) |
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| Leveraging Your Donor Database for Legacy Gifts…and More (ARTICLE) |
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| A Fundraiser's One Week Spring Challenge! (ARTICLE) |
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| Online Event Registration Options (ARTICLE) |
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