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"Your books have been a great help
to me already. We are all lucky to have such an expert in our
state."
Where the Heart Is, An Allegory of
Philanthropy(2001)
by Christine Graham. Illustrations by Tim Newcomb. A charming story
of a capital campaign with real spirit, written for all ages and
demonstrating philanthropic intentions and motivations. Based on
a real story of a youth orchestra that needed a home, and found one
along with untold generosity from young and old. This is a story
children and grown ups will love, followed by an essay suitable for
teen and adult discussion groups. Good for fundraising training,
philanthropy curricula, or just good reading. Illustrated, 20 pages,
$10.
Multiple copy discounts
available to allow use in classes, discussion
groups and philanthropy curriculum programs.
Please inquire
$17
Applying Yourself: a Primer for Grant Seekers. By
Christine Graham. A comprehensive overview of the grantseeking process
with proven methods for researching potential funders, writing an
effective proposal, and building relationships for improved success.
Based on materials developed for workshops: includes forms, formats,
checklists, do's and don'ts, and bibliography.
$10
Starting with Staff: When the Board Hires Its First Staff (National
Trust for Historic Preservation Booklet) . Christine Graham. For
the organization hiring its first staff member, and for the executive
director learning to work with a board. Analysis of the process and
pitfalls, advice on creating a successful, streamlined organization.
Published by the National Trust for Historic Preservation, 2001.
NEWS
The Vermont Directory of FoundationsBeginning in June of 2007 the Vermont Community Foundation will be offering this publication in downloadable form, in print, and online as a searchable database. As part of its commitment to increase resources for grantseekers statewide, the VCF will offer print versions at considerably less cost to you, and will provide the online version free of charge! www.vermontcf.org
(names,addresses, phone and other contact
information; assets and typical grant ranges, application guidelines and deadlines, areas of interest, restrictions and limitations, specific recommendations from the
funders themselves, lists of recent Vermont grantees)
$55
The New Hampshire Directory
of Foundations, 2007-08. Fifth
Edition. By Christine Graham. Lists all foundations incorporated
in New Hampshire plus foundations incorporated elsewhere
with giving or guidelines that include New Hampshire.
Information includes:
names, addresses, phone and other
contact information
assets and typical grant ranges
application guidelines
areas of interest
restrictions and limitations
lists of recent New Hampshire grantees
$12
Blueprint for a Capital Campaign -
An Introduction for Board Members, Volunteers and Staff(
1997) by Christine Graham. This 24 page booklet is designed
to demystify the capital campaign process, help each participant
understand their role and commitment, serve as a checklist
for "things to do" and maintain campaign momentum.
Includes a timeline, instructional charts, and an explanation
of necessary printed materials, $12 per copy, $10/ea. for
2-10 copies. Discounts are available for larger orders.
$15
Asking: A Hands-on Learners Guide
to Gift Solicitation1998 by
Christine Graham. Down-to-earth advice for volunteers and
staff learning successful solicitation techniques, based
on understanding donor motivations, solicitor fears, and
proven skills.
$37/Set
Practice Makes Perfect and Asking, 1998
by Christine Graham. Down-to-earth advice for volunteers
and staff learning successful solicitation techniques, based
on understanding donor motivations, solicitor fears, and
proven skills. Asking is
packaged with Practice Makes
Perfect, a facilitator's guide
with a dozen innovative, easy exercises for novice solicitors.
Set: $37. Additional copies of Asking, $15/copy, $10/copy
for 10 or more.
$21
Keep The Money Coming - A Step-by-step
Strategic Guide to Annual Fundraising by
Christine Graham. Published by Pineapple Press, Sarasota
FL. This readable book on raising money for your annual
budget will educate beginners, reinforce the skills of
intermediates, and refresh experienced fundraisers. All
the basics are covered, plus helpful innovative methods
of analysis for those looking for opportunities to upgrade
current income.
$18/yr.
6 Issues E-mail Only
Nonprofit Vermont - "real
help for people in Vermont's nonprofits." .. a newsletter
filled with news and opportunities, to facilitate communications
within the nonprofit community: Editor, Christine Graham.
One year, 6 issues: available by email only for $18 per
year.
Be sure to include your email address
with your order!
