Nonprofit essentials; major gifts.
0471738379 Nonprofit essentials; major gifts. Walker, Julia Ingraham. John Wiley & Sons 2006 222 pages $37.00 Paperback AFP fund development series HD62 Walker's more than two decades as a...

Kent State University Libraries and Media Services.
Kent State University Libraries and Media Services announces the receipt of two major gifts in support of music and its planned Performing Arts Library. The John Mack Estate has given to Kent State the music collection of Mr. Mack, the late principal oboist of the Cleveland Orchestra, faculty member...

C-FACE offering a 10-year archive of landfill protest.
Byline: Ed Patenaude COLUMN: SO I'VE HEARD An ecologically driven war broke out here in 1986. Preservation of nature's major gifts to our region, as represented by Webster Lake and the Douglas woods, hung in the balance. Powerful, well-financed forces wanted to establish...

Overcoming the college president's Achilles' Heel: fundraising.
Today's college president must be more than a visionary leader, motivational manager and innovative administrator. He or she must also be an excellent fundraiser and fund development manager. The institution must have the leadership, capacity, infrastructure and brand recognition required to compete for and secure large grants, corporate or...

Interactive Touch Screen 'Virtual Visitor Center' From Vital-Signz Helps University Fundraising Programs Add High-Tech Touch to Donor Recognition.
Installation at Point Loma Nazarene University in San Diego Features Interactive Map of Facilities, Video and Photo Highlights of School's History and Permanent Donor Recognition Biographies and Photos SANTA BARBARA, Calif., Nov. 11 /PRNewswire/ -- In the aftermath of the Wall Street meltdown and global economic crisis,...

LFA Bolsters Its Senior Management Team.
HEALTH AND BEAUTY CLOSE-UP-14 December 2008-LFA Bolsters Its Senior Management Team(C)2008 - CloseUpMedia - newsdesk@closeupmedia.com The Lupus Foundation of America, Inc. (LFA) has expanded its senior management team and added three new staff members to its national office in Washington, DC to lead field development, marketing, and...

Paris to swim the channel for research.
In July, at the age of 71, Stanley Paris, PT, PhD, FAPTA, will attempt to be the oldest person to swim the 23-mile English Channel. All donations or pledges per mile will go toward the Foundation's major gifts campaign. This will be Paris' third swim of the...

$74,000 raised in support of "Research Excellence" during APTA's combined sections meeting (CSM).
In a giant boost to the Foundation's major gifts campaign, sections, chapters, attendees, and exhibiting companies generously gave more than $74,000 during the 3-day CSM conference in Nashville. Launched at CSM, the campaign, "Destination: Research Excellence," aims to reach $4 million by Annual Conference in June. During...

Foundation aims for research excellence.
The Membership and Corporate Partner Phase of the Foundation's major gifts campaign was announced at the Combined Sections Meeting (CSM) in Nashville. The campaign aims to raise $4 million by the APTA Annual Conference in June for future research, through the generous support of APTA members and physical therapy--related...

Holiday gift closet updated.
COLUMN: REFLECTIONS If you are a last-minute shopper, please don't hate me. I have always extolled the benefits of the holiday gift closet. I can shop year round for great gifts at great prices and, by having them all together, I can make sure I...