Description:A practical guide to fund-raising for schools. Funding for schools from the customary sources has become more difficult and schools are having to raise funds through schemes involving community and commercial support. This guide explains everything that schools need to know about funding, including;*researching funds available*commercial funding*government funding*European funding initiatives*business sponsorships*how to enter local partnerships*writing a bid*making and maintaining contacts*paperwork*legalities*staffing the funding team*target-setting and monitoring*the governing body's role.