The Nonprofit Development Companion by Brydon M. Dewitt

The Nonprofit Development Companion is a handy tool for the beginner, seasoned professionals and all fundraisers in between. The concepts discussed are basic fund raising ideas such as building a case study or creating a mission statement. For the beginner all the steps for creating a development program or starting a career in fund raising are covered in the book. For the experienced professional, this is a go to book as a reminder of processes or a resource for sample step by step plans, job descriptions, policies, etc. The information is related to real life stories and examples that help make the book an easy read with understandable, usable ideas.