Sports Fundraising

Sports Fundraising

Author: David J. Kelley

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 220

ISBN-13: 0415507197

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Sports Fundraising focuses on the particular challenges of fundraising in intercollegiate and interscholastic sport, as well as youth sport organizations. The book is designed to help students develop the professional skills that they will need for a successful career in sports or education administration. Packed with real-life case studies and scenarios, the book offers a step-by-step guide to the effective planning, communication, implementation and management of sports fundraising projects, and introduces the most important issues in contemporary sports fundraising. This is an essential course text for any athletic or sport fundraising course, and an invaluable reference for all professional fundraisers working in sport or education.


Athletic Fundraising

Athletic Fundraising

Author: Kenny Simpson

Publisher:

Published: 2021-05-12

Total Pages: 110

ISBN-13: 9781735159164

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One area that coaches have never been educated is in the art of fundraising. Most of the time they are not even aware that will become an integral part of the job. The goal for all programs is to provide the best facilities and equipment for the athletes, but where do we start? What do we do?This book will walk through how a small, rural school in a poorer area used a few key concepts to raise over $1.5 million dollars to upgrade the football program. While the examples are football related, the content works for any school program wishing to enhance their fundraising.No more cookie dough or candle sales. No more sharing revenue with a third party that is running fundraisers that do not work. This book gives real examples of how to take your fundraising to the next level and keep it simple.


Fundraising for Sport and Athletics

Fundraising for Sport and Athletics

Author: Richard Leonard

Publisher: Fitness Information Technology

Published: 2016-11

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781940067131

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Most athletic organisations (youth, junior, high school, Olympic, and a large number of college programs) have insufficient finances to meet operational need, and personnel must learn to proactively address resource deficiencies. This book expands upon the foundation of fundraising information and strategies offered in the first edition. This book includes the most recent fundraising models and focuses on more practical and comprehensive applications of fundraising administration. Additionally, the discussion of fundraising programs has been expanded to include all aspects of the fundraising campaign. Whether you are an undergraduate or graduate student studying sport management, athletic administrator running any level sport program, or program coordinator developing your own fundraising effort, this 2nd Edition contains the ideal mix of fundraising theory and practice that will enable your future or current fundraising endeavours.


Athletic Administration for College, High School, Youth, and Club Sport

Athletic Administration for College, High School, Youth, and Club Sport

Author: Dina Gentile

Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning

Published: 2019-03-28

Total Pages: 325

ISBN-13: 128419597X

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The ideal text for many courses offered within the Sport Management curriculum, Athletic Administration for College, High School, Youth and Club Sport incorporates the analysis of prominent issues that administratiors are challenged to resolve in their specific sport setting. Students looking for careers outside of professional sports will learn from both the content supplied throughout the text, and through the highlighted practical case studies. Topics covered include: Role of Athletic Administrators, Facility Management, Fundraising, Risk Management, Staff Management, and more.


The Survey of College Athletics Department Advancement & Fundraising Efforts

The Survey of College Athletics Department Advancement & Fundraising Efforts

Author: Primary Research Group

Publisher: Primary Research Group Inc

Published: 2013

Total Pages: 77

ISBN-13: 1574402366

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This study, based on data from 56 colleges, looks closely at fundraising and advancement efforts run by athletics departments themselves. The study reports on the size and dimensions of these efforts, including data on budgets, staffing levels and salaries. The data is broken out for Division 1, Division 2 and Division 3 colleges, and for public and private colleges, by enrollment and type of college. The report covers personnel and salaries, costs and results, as well as detailed data on the effectiveness of various fundraising channels and methods including use of blogs for campaigns, email campaigns, brick campaigns, use of YouTube, Vimeo , Facebook, Google+, Twittter and other social media. The study presents precise data on the impact of booster clubs, the results from selling facility naming rights, and of efforts to raise funds from former athletes who went to the college. The study also looks at the state of relations between the general college advancement office and the advancement offices of athletic departments, as well as at how athletic departments evaluate their fundraising efforts. Other issues include a look at the use of fundraising consultants, the structure of incentives for giving and the use of rewards for donors, among other issues.


Perspectives on Fund Raising

Perspectives on Fund Raising

Author: J. Bradford Hodson

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2010-03-22

Total Pages: 104

ISBN-13: 0470635711

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How do university leaders know if their institution's efforts to raise private gifts are effective? With so many presidents, provosts, and deans having very little hands-on experience in fundraising, this is often a difficult question to answer. What is not difficult is to see that the need for private gifts will only continue to escalate, particularly at public universities that have seen state investment in high education deteriorate. Fundraising topics covered in this volume include: The growing role of private giving in financing the modern university The Foundation-Institution Partnership: The Role of Institutionally Related Foundations in Public Higher Education The Challenge of Funding Fundraising Leading the Way: The Role of Presidents and Academic Deans in Fundraising Determining the Success of Fundraising Programs Integrating Development, Alumni Relations, and Marketing for Fundraising Success Balancing Fundraising in Academic Programs and Intercollegiate Athletics Prospect Development Systems: Empowering Artful Fundraising Recruiting, Training, and Retaining High-Performance Development Teams This is the 149th issue of the Jossey-Bass higher education quarterly report series New Directions for Higher Education. Addressed to presidents, vice presidents, deans, and other higher-education decision-makers on all kinds of campuses, New Directions for Higher Education provides timely information and authoritative advice about major issues and administrative problems confronting every institution.


Fundraising at Public Regional Universities

Fundraising at Public Regional Universities

Author: William J. Broussard

Publisher: Springer Nature

Published: 2023-12-06

Total Pages: 191

ISBN-13: 3031454812

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This book examines fundraising engagement and the university advancement and development professionals who make it happen at public regional universities in the United States. These institutions are disproportionately under-resourced by state and federal subsidies, and private fundraising has become increasingly relied upon by students attending these institutions while the actual fundraising departments remain understaffed, overworked, and struggling to capture the imaginations of private donors and corporate and family foundations. The book focuses on how advancement professionals at these institutions across the nation have overcome the aforementioned challenges to attain support for their universities unchanging missions in these ever-changing times—to educate a critical mass of United States’ future citizens, workforce, and leaders while providing a socioeconomic ladder to its most vulnerable students.


Running in Silence

Running in Silence

Author: Rachael Steil

Publisher:

Published: 2020-08-04

Total Pages: 346

ISBN-13: 9781734030105

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Rachael Steil clocked in as an All-American collegiate runner; she became a girl clawing for a comeback on a fruitarian diet. This year-long struggle with raw food ended when she realized she had to find her self-respect beyond her identity as a successful runner on a perfect diet. Running in Silence opens the door on the secret world of eating disorders. It provides vital insights for those who don't suffer from this disorder and an honest and harrowing personal story for those who do. Steil challenges the stigma of eating disorders, looks past appearance, and dives into the heart of obsession.


Administration of Intercollegiate Athletics

Administration of Intercollegiate Athletics

Author: Robert Zullo

Publisher: Human Kinetics

Published: 2024-02-27

Total Pages: 353

ISBN-13: 1718213018

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Some of the most experienced professionals in athletics administration share their expertise in what it takes to navigate an increasingly complex sports landscape and successfully manage a collegiate athletics department.