. The board was charged with transforming itself into a more active participant in the libraries success. Renaming itself as …

development program as well as the libraries’ place on the campus or in the community.  …

Purpose – To illustrate that potential donors often can have difficulty in determining how to give to libraries and … offer solutions that libraries can employ to eliminate those barriers. Design/methodology/approach – Uses real‐life examples … to illustrate various ways donors can give to libraries and presents options libraries can use to make giving simple and …

Purpose – Strives to illuminate the types of relationships many libraries have with friends' organizations and to … illustrate what makes a good relationship between the two organizations. While many libraries have had successful experiences …

Purpose – Libraries rely on endowment revenue for collection development and general operating expenses. Endowment … endowment gifts, and strategies for endowment fundraising in libraries. Design/methodology/approach – Uses lessons learned by …

Purpose – To document current sources of revenue for Nigerian libraries, and offer suggestions for alternative funding …. Nigerian libraries nation‐wide depend mainly on annual budget allocations from the government. Design … alternative funding sources that libraries have tried in the past. Each alternative funding source is described, with significant …

Purpose – To provide an overview of how corporate sponsorships can be successfully used by libraries. Design …/methodology/approach – Using successful examples from St Louis Public Library, the topic of corporate sponsorships and their value to libraries is … presented. Findings – Corporate sponsorship of services and events can be a valuable source of support for libraries. However …