Advice on Throwing a Fund-Raising Event at Home
November 1, 2007 | Read Time: 1 minute
NEW BOOKS
The Fundraising Houseparty: How to Party With a Purpose and Raise Money for Your Cause, Second Edition, by Morrie Warshawski, is a guide to throwing a party in a private home to solicit donations. The book discusses how to choose hosts who will invite their own friends and open their home for the event, what kinds of refreshments to offer, how to present your charity and its work to guests, what to do after the party, and other ideas for bringing in the most money. Illustrations provide examples of invitations and event-planning checklists.
Publisher: Morrie Warshawski, 1480 Cedar Avenue, Napa, Calif. 94559; (707) 224-4353; morriewar@sbcglobal.net; http://www.warshawski.com; 57 pages; $19.95; ISBN 978-0-9712789-1-2.