OTHER CONSIDERATIONS WHEN PLANNING FUND-RAISING ACTIVITIES:

(Check them off against your proposed activity)

    Time of Year
    Competition from other Organisations
    Weekend / Weekdays
    Morning / Afternoon / Evening
    School Holidays
    Public Holidays
    Christmas Holidays
    Months too busy (i.e. December - Christmas)
    Months Living Patterns change (Summer / Winter)
    End of Financial Year
    Public Service or Pensioners Pay Week
    Competition from Organised Sport
    Weather
    Ages of People Participating in Event
    Types of People you Wish to Attract and Their Work Commitments
    Best Time to Obtain Publicity
    Times to Approach by Phone
    Available Venues
    Best Time your Organisation's Resources are Available
    Examinations

Fundraising for Dummies by John Mutz, Katherine Murray (Paperback - June 2000)

Fundraising for Social Change by Kim Klein (Paperback)

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