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Contents Introduction 1 The Need for Additional Funds 1 Assessing the Need 4 Policies and Permissions 5 Grant Writing 9 Obtaining Necessary Permissions 9 Teamwork 10 Funding Sources 11 Selecting a Funding Agency 14 Letters of Inquiry 17 Components of a Grant Proposal 17 Handling Rejection 29 Celebrating Success 30 Grant Writing: Lia Landrum's Story 30 Creative Fund Raising 35 Types of Fund Raisers 35 Status of Creative Fund Raising in Schools 36 Involving Parents 37 Involving Students 37 Sample Classroom Activities 38 General Considerations and Cautions 39 Getting Started: 10 Steps in Planning an Effective Creative Fund Raiser 40 Wanted: Volunteers! 46 Some Creative and Successful Ideas to Share 51 Fran Woodworth: The Campbell's Soup Label Lady 72 Additional Tidbits 75 Final Words of Inspiration 80 Fund Development 83 Donor Research 83 Annual Giving 87 Capital Campaigns 90 Other Giving Opportunities 94 Planned Giving 94 Local Educational Funds 98 Volunteers for Fund Development 102 Conclusion 104 Works Cited 105 Web Sites 107 Books 113 Periodicals 117
Library of Congress Subject Headings for this publication:
Educational fund raising -- United States.
Education -- United States -- Finance.