Private Philanthropic Trends in Academic Libraries

<ul> <li>List of figures and tables</li> <li>Preface</li> <li>About the author</li> <li>Introduction</li> <li>Chapter 1: Academic libraries in the twenty-first century</li> <ul> <li>Abstract:</li> <li>Redefining the mission of the twenty-first century academic library</li></ul> <li>Chapter 2: Fundamentals of fund-raising: fund-raising for academic libraries</li> <ul> <li>Abstract:</li> <li>Private foundations and corporations</li> <li>Effective fund-raising</li> <li>The development of philanthropy and fund-raising</li> <li>The expansion of private philanthropy during the twentieth century</li></ul> <li>Chapter 3: Changes in the funding landscape of libraries in the 1970s and 1980s</li> <ul> <li>Abstract:</li></ul> <li>Chapter 4: The challenge of new technologies and information delivery changes in the academic library landscape</li> <ul> <li>Abstract:</li> <li>The new challenge</li> <li>The redesign of the journals/serials business model</li> <li>The new electronic media ‒ e-books and the virtual environment</li> <li>The arrival of aggregators</li> <li>Organizational change within the library</li> <li>The online challenge: distance education and distance learning</li> <li>Predicting the future of libraries</li></ul> <li>Chapter 5: Private philanthropy and academic libraries in the 1990s</li> <ul> <li>Abstract:</li> <li>Building and renovation grants</li> <li>Endowment fund grants</li> <li>Computer project grants</li> <li>Automation projects</li> <li>Capital campaign grants</li> <li>Equipment grants</li> <li>Special project grants</li> <li>Unrestricted fund grants</li> <li>Resource sharing grants</li> <li>Staff grants</li> <li>Acquisition and collection development grants</li> <li>Preservation grants</li> <li>The Internet – the new way of delivering information</li></ul> <li>Chapter 6: Private philanthropy and academic libraries in the first decade of the twenty-first century</li> <ul> <li>Abstract:</li> <li>Building renovation and construction awards</li> <li>Capital campaign awards</li> <li>Program development grants</li> <li>Collection acquisition grants</li> <li>Collection management grants</li> <li>Electronic resources and media grants</li> <li>Continuing support grants</li> <li>Endowment fund grants</li> <li>Computer technology grants</li> <li>Curriculum development grants</li> <li>General operating grants</li> <li>Income management grants</li> <li>Conference seminars and continuing education</li> <li>Equipment grants</li> <li>Faculty grants</li> <li>Conclusion</li></ul> <li>Chapter 7: Friends of the library</li> <ul> <li>Abstract:</li> <li>The Friends of the Library and the academic library</li></ul> <li>Chapter 8: The fund-raising challenge: creating a development program for the academic library and the role of the library's CEO</li> <ul> <li>Abstract:</li> <li>The role of the senior library administrator in fund-raising</li> <li>Developing a library fund-raising initiative and program</li> <li>Reaching out to private philanthropic foundations and corporations</li> <li>The Director of Development</li> <li>The library director/dean or CEO</li> <li>Other library staff</li> <li>The effect of development programs on the functions of the library</li></ul> <li>Chapter 9: The future of academic libraries is intertwined with private philanthropy</li> <ul> <li>Abstract:</li> <li>The new challenges</li> <li>Assessment and education</li> <li>Conclusion</li></ul> <li>Index</li></ul>