Here is simple, sound advice on fund-raising geared to the requirements of nonprofit organizations of all sorts and sizes. Applicable to all types of events, including auctions, sports tournaments, and theater openings, the book includes a tested and proven Master Event Time Table. This table walks readers through the entire planning process and alerts them of common pitfalls to avoid. Sample worksheets, checklists, and tables are included on an IBM-compatible disk.

ALAN WENDROFF (San Francisco, California) is a development consultant whose clients include the United Way and the Bar Association of California.