The Nonprofit Development Companion: A Workbook for Fundraising Success
A comprehensive workbook covering all aspects of successful nonprofit development.
One of the most significant factors in the success of any marketing and fundraising programme is the ability and willingness of the organisation to take the time to develop an integrated development plan with realistic budgets, timelines, and areas of responsibility.
The Nonprofit Development Companion examines all aspects of successful development and includes useable templates and examples that can be adapted for application within any nonprofit organisation.
- Covers a specific element in each chapter, including mission, strategic planning, case for support, marketing/communications, use of volunteers, fundraising program, record-keeping system, CEO, governing board, and development staffing
- Includes templates and samples to provide specific examples to use right away
- Offers a new approach to nonprofit fundraising and marketing
Based on sound development principles, this book gives you the step-by-step guidance you need to build and run a successful development programme.
Published in The AFP/Wiley Fund Development Series.
About Brydon M DeWill
Brydon M DeWitt is President of DeWitt & Associates, Inc., and has been a development professional for more than thirty-five years.
Reviews
“Whether you are a seasoned development professional or are just getting started in raising funds for an organization, The Nonprofit Development Companion has the practical how to advice and sample documents that we all need to succeed in raising friends and funds.”
Susan Hacker, CFRE, Individual Giving Associate, American Society of Plastic Surgeons/Plastic Surgery Educational Foundation
“Mr. DeWitt’s The Nonprofit Development Companion is a candy store for everyone engaged in the fundraising field. His insights and methods are compelling for both the novice and the experienced professional. Following his advice will achieve any organization’s development goals. I know this firsthand, because it was his guidance that enabled us to exceed every financial goal during our very first three years as a 501 C3.”
Eugene R. Klompus, Executive Director, I-Car Education Foundation