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Fundraising is the act of recruiting donors for a cause. In the U.S., fundraising for [[nonprofit]] organizations (referred to by the IRS as "public charities") is often closely associated with tax-deductions , whereas fundraising for [[politics|political]] causes is not. There are numerous forms of fundraising, including face-to-face, direct mail, and numerous other types. Fundraising can consist of soliciting donations or hosting [[special events]] to raise money. | Fundraising is the act of recruiting donors for a cause. In the U.S., fundraising for [[nonprofit]] organizations (referred to by the IRS as "public charities") is often closely associated with tax-deductions , whereas fundraising for [[politics|political]] causes is not. There are numerous forms of fundraising, including face-to-face, direct mail, annual campaigns for operating funds, capital campaigns and numerous other types. Fundraising can consist of soliciting donations or hosting [[special events]] to raise money. | ||
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Revision as of 15:30, 8 April 2008
Fundraising is the act of recruiting donors for a cause. In the U.S., fundraising for nonprofit organizations (referred to by the IRS as "public charities") is often closely associated with tax-deductions , whereas fundraising for political causes is not. There are numerous forms of fundraising, including face-to-face, direct mail, annual campaigns for operating funds, capital campaigns and numerous other types. Fundraising can consist of soliciting donations or hosting special events to raise money.