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Community Foundation of the Ozarks and Springfield-Greene County Friends of the Library Building Assets for Libraries. Presented By:. Bob Nulph Springfield-Greene County Friends of the Library. Julie Leeth Community Foundation of the Ozarks. Friends of the Library.
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Community Foundation of the Ozarksand Springfield-Greene County Friends of the LibraryBuilding Assets for Libraries
Presented By: Bob Nulph Springfield-Greene County Friends of the Library Julie Leeth Community Foundation of the Ozarks
Friends of the Library • History of the Organization’s Founding • Purpose • Bylaws • Grant Fund Policy and Procedures
Friends of the Library Membership 1979-80 20 1984 19 1985 181 1989 248 2004 639 2009 1165
Friends of the Library Fundraising Campaigns • Early attempts • Book sales • mini sales • semi-annual sales • ‘friends night’ preview sales
Friends of the Library Sales • 1985--$2,516 • 1990--$24,564 • 1995--$33,100 • 2000--$46,036 • 2005--$106,214 • 2008--$184,796
Contributing Factors to FOL Success • A strong board of directors • Formal board positions • Strict budgeting and spending guidelines • Strong relationship between FOL and library • Core group of dedicated members • Grant Fund Policy • Considerable Publicity
Planned Giving Historical transfer of wealth Current economic conditions (security) Tax advantages Planned Gift Commitments make sense in a challenging economy
How CFO Will Help with Planned Giving Efforts Provide materials White paper, PowerPoint, press releases, etc Host educational events Direct mail (Legacy Society forms) Mass mailing to affiliate board members Jan 09 Agency partner mailing upon request Promote in our annual report Web features Celebrate planned giving news and milestones West Plains Planned Giving Event: February 27th
A Review of CFO’s Role • Fund management • Administrative Support • Complimentary Programming
Funds that can be Established at CFO • Endowment Funds • Capacity Building Funds Please contact Julie Leeth for more information (jleeth@cfozarks.org)
Thank you!This presentation will be archived at:http://www.cfozarks.org/essential-questions-series/