Fundraising in the selected NGO´ s involved in the health and social sphere in České Budějovice

Fundraising in the selected NGO´s involved in the health and social sphere in České Budějovice This thesis brings the information of the fundraising in non-profit organisation involved in the health and social sphere in České Budějovice. The theoretical part of this thesis is devoted to the definition of the NGO´s, methods of fundraising and sources of financial support for non-profit organization. The methods of quantitative research were used in this thesis. As technique was selected the technique of questioning, representatives of the NGO´s filled in the questionnaire. A non-profit organization is an organization whose primary objective is to support an issue or matter of private interest or public concern for non-commercial purposes, without concern for monetary profit. A non-profit organization may be involved in a wide range of areas relating to the arts, social issues, charities, early childhood education, healthcare, politics, religion, research, sports or some other endeavor. Fundraising is the process of soliciting and gathering money or other gifts in-kind, by requesting donations from individuals, businesses, charitable foundations, or governmental agencies. Although fundraising typically refers to efforts to gather funds for not-for-profit organizations, it is sometimes used to refer to the identification and solicitation of investors or other sources of capital for for-profit enterprises. Fundraising is not the primary way that non-profit organizations obtain the money for their operations. These operations can involve a very broad array of concerns such as religious or philanthropic groups such as research organizations, public broadcasters, and political campaigns. A Capital Campaign is when fundraising is conducted to raise major sums for a building or endowment. Special events are another method of rasing funds. This thesis can be used as an educational stuff for the people, whose are interested in NGO´s and methods of fundraising