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Article: Effective fund-raising for non-profit camps. (includes related articles)
- Article from:
- Camping Magazine
- Article date:
- March 1, 1998
- Author:
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Fund-raising. Who has the time or energy for it?
The camp director is CEO and CFO, personnel director and operations manager, trainer and motivator, psychologist and troubleshooter, and mediator and planner. Few other professions require a director who has such a broad set of skills. Tirelessly and with a calm smile, you manage the dozens of tasks that camp incorporates. One of those tasks for nonprofit camps is fund-raising.
Think for a moment about what extra money could accomplish at your camp. You could construct a new building, pay for a ropes course, make scholarships available for low-income campers, fund a kitchen expansion, buy program equipment, pay ...
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