Sometimes it isn’t enough to just use the internet for the essential information you need on a topic. Managing fundraising for sports, for instance. The best solution is through a solid, well written book (or audiobook).
Here, I will list some of the most popular books on sports fundraising. Through these, you will be able to dive into the aspects you should know, and what is and has been effective.
Fundraising for Sport and Athletics
By Richard Leonard
Giving an in-depth look at the strategies, and methods of raising funds for the various bracket levels of sports, from Jr. to Olympic.
Effective Fundraising for Nonprofits: Real-World Strategies That Work
By Ilona Bray
Although this is geared toward building a non-profit organization of any type. This text covers all the most effective modern methods of building a great NPO and getting effective results.
It also include numerous real life examples to get inspiration and ideas.
10 Fundraising Ideas & Strategies: Fundraising Strategies to Raise Money
By Alex Genadinik
This book covers the most essential strategies to know, in-depth and with examples. You’ll learn the do’s and don’ts along with all the calculations you will need to understand in balancing budgets while using these strategies.
Building the Bear: A Mid-Major Fundraising Story
By Brian Gerrity
Based on the success of the Mercer Athletic Foundation. You are taught the the goals and strategies they use to achieve tremendous success, from the minds of the those who made Mercer’s 16 divisions a valid achievement.
Event Sponsorship
By Bruce E. Skinner, and Vladimir Rukavina
This texts covers the guidelines and proper structure to event planning for sports, and how to properly approach fundraising for the best results. Learn these successful strategies for the highest return on any effort
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In the end, fundraising and event planning isn’t impossible. Having a strong grasp on the theory and applicable methods used today will allow you to join the race, and with effort, achieve the best results. Don’t overlook these excellent texts that will bring your dreams within reach.
