Effective Fundraising

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Create a sustainable revenue model that propels your mission-driven organization into the future with insights from F. Warren McFarlan's extensive research and board service. This book offers invaluable knowledge for trustees, donors, and those responsible for social enterprises, which have significantly impacted the USA for over a century. Despite their importance, fundraising remains a challenging endeavor. Discover strategies to secure the financial resources necessary for your organization to thrive. Development is essential for social enterprises, regardless of size, and you'll learn how to engage the right people to ensure long-term success. Understand the critical elements of a revenue model, including governance, fees, annual funds, capital campaigns, and planned gifts. Build a robust plan to sustain your organization’s revenue and develop the skills needed to effectively ask for money. Many social enterprise CEOs dedicate substantial time to fundraising because, without a sustainable revenue model, even the most inspiring mission-driven organizations risk collapse. This book equips you to tackle the challenges of fundraising and secure the future of your venture.