"The success of a nonprofit depends on its ability to raise donations from individuals, companies, and institutions. This book includes advice and stories from more than 50 experienced fundraisers, foundation staffers, journalists, and more. It explains how to make a fundraising plan, work with individual donors, plan special events, use traditional and social media to engage supporters, and much more. This book also provides creative grassroots strategies...

Presents a narrative roadmap about making a difference in the world, explaining how to identify effective local and global aid initiatives and participate in successful fund-raisers and charities.

Amelia Bedelia and her friends host a bake sale to benefit their school library.

When precocious eight-year-old Bisby's library hosts a bike-a-thon to raise money to buy books, she is determined to win the fundraiser.

Abbie Finch loves her job. Unfortunately, her boss doesn't love her. When she finds herself unexpectedly unemployed, Abbie realises that she's let all her friendships fall by the wayside and has no one to turn to. Lost and lonely, Abbie decides to leave her comfort zone and join the neighbourhood cǎf's community table. There she meets aloof, elegant Ethel, down-on-his-luck Bob, colourful, chaotic Dawn and recently relocated Viraj. Friends? Not yet....

"Omar and his friends team up to raise money to save his family's favorite mosque, and when the money goes missing, they find the most unlikely culprit"-- Provided by publisher.

"Julia is dismayed to learn that Coach Marissa has to leave the Vipers swim team for an urgent family matter. Coach Nathan, their new temporary coach, is strict and humorless. He doesn't even let them have Splash Time! And it's not just Julia who's upset — two of her teammates have even quit the team. So it's no surprise that the team is not enthusiastic when Coach Nathan asks them to put together a car wash fundraiser for the team. But then they...

"Nonbinary fourth grader Riley loves story and craft time at the public library. They have been going since they were in preschool. However, the program is going to get cut due to funding issues. When the library asks for community engagement for their annual gala fundraiser, Riley is ready to help! Riley and the children's librarian bring magic, fun, and glitter to the gala. But will it be enough to make it the most glitterific gala of all time?"--...

Concerned that the fundraisers for the school art and music departments are not doing well, Franny K. Stein creates in her laboratory/kitchen an irresistible muffin recipe.

After a devastating flood, twelve-year-old Temple is relocated to a new town where she takes it upon herself to organize a fundraiser to help families affected by the flood, but soon realizes the pressure may be too much to handle alongside the other changes in her life.