Conducting a Successful Capital Campaign

Conducting a Successful Capital Campaign

Author: Kent E. Dove

Publisher: Jossey-Bass

Published: 1999-10-25

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780470914670

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

"This book is highly recommended for development professionals, as well as board members and administrators who believe that a few million can easily be raised by development personnel in their spare time." --National Society of Fund Raising Executives Journal on the 1st edition Conducting a Successful Capital Campaign has been the definitive resource on capital campaigns for a decade. Now, in the long-awaited second edition of the best-selling guide, Kent Dove offers an updated and expanded blueprint for planning and managing a successful capital campaign. He not only gives authoritative guidance to every aspect of a capital campaign but also provides new discussions on such important topics as linking strategic planning to fundraising, conducting external market surveys, defining leadership roles, establishing a campaign and solicitation process, and more. Other enhancements include: * A dramatically expanded resource section that includes samples of a strategic plan, market surveys, case statements, financial reports, pledge forms, newsletters, program brochures, a complete volunteer kit, and a post-campaign evaluation * New chapters on technology in fundraising, leadership gifts, and developing lasting relationships with donors * Updated examples and real-world lessons from diverse organizations that have conducted their own capital campaigns * The Dove Preparedness Index (DPI), a unique measurement tool that helps organizations simply and accurately assess their readiness to embark on a capital campaign * The new Continuous Lifetime Giving Program Model, including an analytical and segmented marketing approach to its implementation * A modernized version of the 80/20 rule, addressing the size and number of gifts that are needed to conduct a successful capital campaign Packed with checklists, formulas, and tables, Conducting a Successful Capital Campaign is sure to make difference in your capital campaign


Conducting a Successful Capital Campaign

Conducting a Successful Capital Campaign

Author: Kent E. Dove

Publisher: Jossey-Bass

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 536

ISBN-13:

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

"Conducting a Successful Capital Campaign" has been the definitive resource on capital campaigns for a decade. Now comes the new edition of this highly acclaimed guide--in expanded handbook format. Like the first edition, this one-of-a-kind resource presents an authoritative, systematic guide to every aspect of a capital campaign.


Capital Campaigns

Capital Campaigns

Author: Andrea Kihlstedt

Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 439

ISBN-13: 0763758310

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

CD-ROM contains: resources (charts, graphs, and checklists) and campaign samples.


Capital Campaigns

Capital Campaigns

Author: Andrea Kihlstedt

Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning

Published: 2016-09-06

Total Pages: 350

ISBN-13: 1284127834

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Capital Campaigns: Strategies That Work, Fourth Edition serves as an essential guide for capital campaigns of all sizes and configurations, from small start-ups to colleges and universities. Ideal for novices and experienced professionals alike, this practical, hands-on guide is now a standard reference in the field. Since the publication of the last edition, the field of fundraising has undergone a major sea change thanks to widespread use of the internet as a tool for raising capital. This thoroughly revised fourth edition has been updated in every chapter to reflect the current ways of communicating and raising money in this digital era. It offers a new chapter on social media and crowd-sourced fundraising in capital campaigns as well as a new chapter on getting your board of directors campaign-ready.


Capital Campaigns

Capital Campaigns

Author: Stuart R. Grover

Publisher: iUniverse

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 228

ISBN-13: 9780595414727

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

"How your hospital, civic organization, social or human service agency, museum, school, university, community college, theater, church, musical group, or just about any not-for-profit organization can raise $1 million to $100 million to build a new building, expand your current building, create an endowment, or otherwise move to the next level."


Capital Campaigns

Capital Campaigns

Author: Andrea Kihlstedt

Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 270

ISBN-13: 9780763730505

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

The Second Edition of Capital Campaigns remains the authoritative work on developing plans, strategies, and tactics that will raise funds for capital projects. It details proven methods of preparing for, launching, and completing a successful project. Step-by-step instructions, along with graphs, charts, checklists, and case studies will help make your campaign run smoothly by outlining the entire process from start to finish.


Conducting a Successful Capital Campaign

Conducting a Successful Capital Campaign

Author: Kent E. Dove

Publisher: Jossey-Bass

Published: 1988-11-04

Total Pages: 328

ISBN-13:

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

An authoritative, systematic guide to planning and managing a successful capital campaign in any type of nonprofit organization. Dove draws on his extensive experience as a fund raising manager and consultant to offer winning strategies and formulas for streamlining the fund raising process and maximizing results. He offers practical, how-to advice for handling all phases of capital campaigns?from conducting an initial market analysis and getting board members involved to soliciting donors and ensuring ongoing commitment of key people. He identifies the key principles of a capital campaign?small or large, regional or national, and shows how these principles can be applied in any type of nonprofit organization.


Getting to Goal

Getting to Goal

Author: June L. Shomaker

Publisher: AuthorHouse

Published: 2011-11-04

Total Pages: 53

ISBN-13: 1463428464

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

The capital campaign is the single most important fund-raising effort that any non-profit organization can undertake. It must be well organized and there must be 100% commitment from the board, executive director, staff, campaign steering committee, and the many volunteers that will ultimately be involved. This manual covers every step of the journey in an easy common sense approach. It is especially usefull to organizations needing to raise up to one million dollars. You will learn issues to be addressed by the board and executive directors well as how to set the campaign goal, structure the campaign, select leadership. Getting to Goal will be useful to anyone who wants to learn more about managing a successful campaign.


The Successful Capital Campaign

The Successful Capital Campaign

Author: H. Gerald Quigg

Publisher:

Published: 1986

Total Pages: 208

ISBN-13:

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

A collection of 22 chapters on capital campaigns is presented to provide: resource for both veterans and newcomers; technical information for fund-raising professionals and key volunteers; and a record of all aspects of current thinking on the capital campaign. Chapter titles and authors are as follows: "What Is a Capital Campaign in Today's World?" (H. Gerald Quigg); "What Are the Values and Purposes of a Capital Campaign?" (Edward G. Coll, Jr.); "The Long-Range Planning Process" (William L. Pickett); "Before the Campaign Begins: An Internal Audit" (D. Chris Withers); "Fund-Raising Consultants" (H. Sargent Whittier, Jr.); "Testing the Market: The Feasibility Study" (Richard Page Allen); "Prospect Research" (Jan L. Grieff); "Prospect Screening and Evaluation" (Ann W. Caldwell);"The Role of the Board of Trustees" (Henry D. Sharpe, Jr.); "The President's Role in a Capital Campaign" (Edward T. Foote, II); "Organizing Yourself for Major Gift Success" (William F. Dailey); "The Campaign Case Statement" (Richard D. Chamberlain); "The Campaign Plan" (W. Moffett Kendrick); "Capital Campaign Organization" (Richard F. Seaman); "The Campaign Budget" (Robert B. Rasmussen); "Setting the Campaign Goal" (Nelson C. Lees); "The Campaign Calendar" (F. Mark Whittaker); "Campaign Mechanics" (Scott G. Nichols); "Solicitation Methods and Training" (Sara L. Patton); "Public Relations Support for the Capital Campaign" (Donald R. Perkins); "The Public University Perspective" (Royster C. Hedgepeth); and a conclusion (Paul J. Franz, Jr.). (SW)


Capital Campaigns

Capital Campaigns

Author: Trudy Hayden

Publisher:

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 130

ISBN-13:

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Whether running the capital campaign yourself or employing a consultant to help you, capital campaign planning is not a responsibility that can be easily delegated. If you are contemplating a capital appeal, you can increase your chances of success with the principles of this book and adapting them to your own circumstances.