Fundraising for Libraries

<p>Originally published by Stevenson, Inc., this practical resource provides libraries with tips, techniques, and best practices to plan and execute effective fundraising events. In addition to step-by-step procedures, this resource also provides useful checklists and worksheets as well as fundraising event profiles used by various libraries to generate needed funds.</p> <p>Important topics covered include:</p> <ul> <li>Fundraising essentials</li> <li>Checklist guide for planning a gala</li> <li>Key questions for first-time events</li> <li>Budget saving tips</li> <li>Annual special events</li> <li>Effective silent auctions</li> <li>Event sponsors</li> <li>Boosting sponsorship revenue</li> <li>Press releases</li> <li>Documenting events</li> <li>Catering</li> <li>Guest engagement</li> <li>Post-event follow-up</li> <li>Event evaluation</li> <li>Marketing and promotion</li> </ul> <i>Please note that some content featured in the original version of this title has been removed in this published version due to permissions issues.</i>