# Fundraising productivity articles

- Link: https://fundraising.co.uk/1997/07/17/fundraising-productivity-articles/
- Published: 1997-07-17T23:00:00+01:00
- Author: Howard Lake

Bill Levis (of Baruch College at CUNY) has published online a series of papers on
Fundraising productivity covering issues relating to fundraising regulation policy.

Subjects covered include:

 * Average Gift Size
 * Funding Fund Raising Report
 * Increased Giving by Investing More Money in Fund Raising Wisely
 * Questions Donors Ask and How They Can Be Answered By the Financial Statements
   of Not-For-Profit Organizations
 * Realities of Fund-Raising Costs and Accountability
 * ROI Analysis

The papers are a special series accompanying The Nonprofit FAQ. These are the Frequently
Asked Questions files for soc.org.nonprofit, and remain one of the best voluntary
collaborative sources of nonprofit information on the Internet. For those that have
not yet discovered this resource, their fundraising information includes:

 * Small Donor Fundraising
    Information and Strategies for Securing Support in the
   Form of Relatively Small Gifts from Relatively Large Numbers of People. (Section
   Editor: Neil Berkowitz)
 * Large Donor Fundraising
    Seeking Financial and Other Support from a Limited Number
   of Strong and Exceptionally Generous Backers.  (Section Editor: Ina Frank)
 * Institutional Fundraising
    Observations about Grants and Corporate Sponsorships.(
   Section Editor: Ina Frank)
 * Fundraising Issues
    Ethical, Legal and Philosophical Issues that Arise in Connection
   with Fundraising. (For example: Should fundraisers be paid on commission?) (Section
   Editor: Putnam Barber)

Information for Nonprofits is a project of The Evergreen State Society, in Seattle,
WA, USA.

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