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Private philanthropic trends in academic libraries / Luis J. Gonzalez.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Chandos information professional seriesPublisher: Philadelphia, PA : Chandos Publishing, an imprint of Woodhead Publishing, 2013Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781780633343
  • 1780633343
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Private philanthropic trends in academic libraries.DDC classification:
  • 025.19770973 23
LOC classification:
  • Z675.U5 L85 2013eb
Online resources:
Contents:
1. Academic libraries in the twenty-first century -- 2. Fundamentals of fund-raising : fund-raising for academic libraries -- 3. Changes in the funding landscape of libraries in the 1970s and 1980s -- 4. The challenge of new technologies and information delivery changes in the academic library landscape -- 5. Private philanthropy and academic libraries in the 1990s -- 6. Private philanthropy and academic libraries in the first decade of the twenty-first century -- 7. Friends of the library -- 8. The fund-raising challenge : creating a development program for the academic library and the role of the library's CEO -- 9. The future of academic libraries is intertwined with private philanthropy.
Summary: Private Philanthropic Trends in Academic Libraries is written with the senior library administrator and the development officers of academic institutions in mind. Chapters provide a historical perspective of the funding trends of the private philanthropic foundations and corporate giving programs towards academic libraries during the first decade of the 21st century. Library fundraisers and library administrators are presented with the information needed to start the process of selecting which grant maker agencies to approach. Chapters discuss which grant-making philanthropic foundations and corporate-giving programs will be more receptive to grant monies to library projects, which types of library projects they will be more likely to fund, and how to approach these agencies in order to increase the possibilities of receiving grant awards from them. Readership: Senior library administrators and institutional development officers of post secondary academic institutions that are involved in the fundraising efforts to subside library projects.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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1. Academic libraries in the twenty-first century -- 2. Fundamentals of fund-raising : fund-raising for academic libraries -- 3. Changes in the funding landscape of libraries in the 1970s and 1980s -- 4. The challenge of new technologies and information delivery changes in the academic library landscape -- 5. Private philanthropy and academic libraries in the 1990s -- 6. Private philanthropy and academic libraries in the first decade of the twenty-first century -- 7. Friends of the library -- 8. The fund-raising challenge : creating a development program for the academic library and the role of the library's CEO -- 9. The future of academic libraries is intertwined with private philanthropy.

Private Philanthropic Trends in Academic Libraries is written with the senior library administrator and the development officers of academic institutions in mind. Chapters provide a historical perspective of the funding trends of the private philanthropic foundations and corporate giving programs towards academic libraries during the first decade of the 21st century. Library fundraisers and library administrators are presented with the information needed to start the process of selecting which grant maker agencies to approach. Chapters discuss which grant-making philanthropic foundations and corporate-giving programs will be more receptive to grant monies to library projects, which types of library projects they will be more likely to fund, and how to approach these agencies in order to increase the possibilities of receiving grant awards from them. Readership: Senior library administrators and institutional development officers of post secondary academic institutions that are involved in the fundraising efforts to subside library projects.

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