ERIC Number: ED508008
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 2009
Pages: 5
Abstractor: ERIC
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Fundraising Basics for Private School Facilities
Roach, Arthur H.
National Clearinghouse for Educational Facilities
This report examines the process behind setting up and implementing a "capital campaign": a program for raising money for new or renovated facilities at private K-12 schools. The report covers tax information regarding gifts to institutions then offers advice for setting up a comprehensive development program, including fundraising software and tips on implementing all the components of a development program. Campaign planning issues discussed are using fundraising consultants, drafting and assembling specific campaign documents, conducting a feasibility or planning study, and developing a campaign strategy. Final comments explore what to expect and be prepared for while conducting a capital campaign.
Descriptors: Fund Raising, Private Schools, Elementary Secondary Education, Educational Facilities, Educational Finance, Guidelines, Tax Credits, Computer Software, Program Development, Program Implementation, Educational Facilities Planning, Construction Materials, Donors, Institutional Advancement, Financial Support, Organizational Communication, Feasibility Studies, Consultants
National Clearinghouse for Educational Facilities. 1090 Vermont Avenue NW Suite 700, Washington, DC 20005. Tel: 888-552-0624; Tel: 202-289-7800; Web site: http://www.edfacilities.org
Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: Elementary Secondary Education
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Language: English
Sponsor: Department of Education (ED)
Authoring Institution: National Clearinghouse for Educational Facilities
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