Manage the Fundraising Plan and Fundraising Ethics and Legality

Week 8: Manage the Fundraising Plan and Fundraising Ethics and Legality

Instructions

Chapters 1 through 9 of Pettey (2013) (http://site.ebrary.com.proxy1.ncu.edu/lib/ncent/reader.action?docID=10674795) address important fundraising ethical situations, issues, and topics encountered by nonprofit organizations:

· “Fundraisers and the Good Life;

· The Appearance of Impropriety;

· Rights of Donors;

· Public Privacy;

· Tainted Money;

· Compensation;

· Using Donations as Intended;

· Ethical Considerations of Making the Ask;

· Honesty and Full Disclosure” (Pettey, 2013, p. v)

Select five from the list above. Next, using the related literature, summarize each of the five ethical and legal issues you have selected and discuss its implications for leaders of nonprofit organizations. Please include a heading for each of the five issues selected. Following these sections of the paper, provide a titled “Reflections” section in which you reflect on how ethics and legality pertain to the first three sections of the course, to include a discussion of your ideas regarding steps leaders in nonprofit organizations can take to ensure ethics and legality in these areas: Nonprofit Strategic Business Planning for Sustainable Fundraising Success (Section 1), Fundraising Methods (Section 2), and Market Research and Donor Profile Analysis (Section 3).

Support your paper with a minimum of five (5) scholarly resources, including the Pettey (2013) guide.

Length: 10-12 pages not including title and reference pages.

Your paper should demonstrate thoughtful consideration of the ideas and concepts presented in the course and provide new thoughts and insights relating directly to this topic. Your response should reflect scholarly writing and current APA standards. Be sure to adhere to Northcentral University's Academic Integrity Policy.

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