1st Edition

Fundraising in the Creative and Cultural Industries Leading Effective Fundraising Strategies

294 Pages 22 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

294 Pages 22 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

294 Pages 22 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

The need for effective fundraising in the arts has never been more acute. Specialist yet accessible, Fundraising in the Creative and Cultural Industries is designed to provide strategic and practical support to individuals needing to lead or develop fundraising in their organisations. Part One explores theories of leadership and change, as well as managing fundraising in a crisis, most... Read more

1. Integrating Fundraising Strategy with Business Planning

2. Implementing an Organisation-wide Approach to Fundraising

3. Strategic Partnerships for Fundraising Success

4. Successful Delivery of Fundraising

5. Enterprise in Fundraising

6. Fundraising at Times of Crisis

7. Introduction to Fundraising Approaches

8. Writing Effective Fundraising Applications

9. Selling to Business in a Changing Landscape

10. Cultivating Individual Giving and Effective Stewardship

11. Using Digital for Creative Fundraising

Biography

Michelle Wright is CEO of Cause4, a social enterprise which supports charities, social enterprises and philanthropists in development and fundraising across the charity, arts, sports and educational sectors in the UK and internationally.

Ben Walmsley is Professor of Cultural Engagement at the University of Leeds, UK.

Emilee Simmons is Deputy Head of the Business School at Leeds Trinity University, UK. 

"Unprecedented financial and emotional losses during the global pandemic have changed the funding landscape. This book is timely as it outlines the reliance on fundraising which has occurred as government pandemic subsidies dry up. The short, focused case studies in this book illustrate how to make best use of fundraising strategies to ensure your arts organisation survives and thrives. The book is much needed in the disrupted creative industries where pragmatic fundraising approaches and alternate fundraising perspectives are essential for survival." Ruth Rentschler, UniSA Business, University of South Australia.