A book entitled The Fund Raiser’s guide to Fund Raising by Mayan G. Quebral aims to teach fund raisers and interested to be one the successful way to conduct a fund raising program. She also listed 7 principles that is absolutely helpful to obtain success in fund raising, the 7 principles are as follows:

1. If you passionately believe in what you are doing, you will raise a lot of money.

2. Realize that fund raising is NOT about money

3. The road to your organization’s success will be full of bumps, obstacles, and distractions. Vision-Mission-Goal statements will keep you focused and on course.

• Vision- Shared hopes, dreams, and image of the future.
• Mission- The reason your organization exists
• Goals- Shape the targets towards which plans and actions are directed

4. The crafting of your vision statement determines how you will ask money from your perspective donors.

5. If you consult your mission statement before you make major decisions, you will always be on track towards your vision.

6. Taking the organization vision to heart transforms your people from employees to advocates.

7. An organization driven by its vision, mission, and goals will outlasts any personal-driven organization.