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Mobilising Funds for NGOs:
Issues, Opportunities and
Measures
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Golden
Rules
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Faith
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Intention: Goal, Planning,
Proper Use
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Legality: Registration:
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Formation
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Income Tax
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Foreign Contribution
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Membership
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ISO Registration
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Accreditation
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Universality:
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Universal Benevolent Community
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Beneficiaries, Donors, Workers
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Transparency:
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Records
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System
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Audit
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Reimbursement to Core People
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Professionalism: Quality,
Management, Advice, Documentation
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Creativity
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Issues
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Corruption:
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Government Machinery: Officials, Public
Representatives
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Welfare Mafia: Personalisation, Misuse of Public
Funds, Social Auditor’s Experience
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Multi-Tier Verification System
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Imbalanced Expenditure
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Monopolistic Tendency of
Overseas Contribution:
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IDB
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Kuwait
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Christian Funds
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Discrimination
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Lack of Volunteers
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Lack of Information
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Lack of Coordination
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Opportunities
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Sources:
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Core Contribution
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Public Donation
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Zakat, Sadqat and Charm-e-Qurbani
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Non-Governmental Agencies: Foundations of
Business Groups, Agha Khan Foundation,
Bill
Gate Foundation, Microsoft, Clinton Foundation, Action Aid,
Oxfam, CIDA,
etc.
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Governmental Agencies
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Priorities: Education, Rural Development, AIDS,
Micro-Credit, Welfare of Weaker Sections, etc.
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General Schemes: Literacy, KGBV, Poly Techniques,
Food Processing, Textiles, Protection of Environment, etc.
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Schemes for Minorities: Ministry of Minority
Affairs, Maulana Azad Education Foundation, National Council
for Promotion of Urdu Language, Central Waqf Council, National
Minorities
Development and Finance Corporation, Minorities Commissions,
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Liaisoning: Information, Orientation and
Organisation
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Overseas Contribution:
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Donations: NRIs, Business Communities of Muslim
and Other Countries
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Grants: IDB, Muslim Aid, IIRO, IMRC, AFMI, etc
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International Agencies: UNICEF, WHO, ILO, WB,
Embassies, etc.
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Charges: Fee and Services
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Study Centres and Professional Courses
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Sales: Land Products, Books,
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Investment: Shares, Mutual Funds, Property,
Publications,
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Waqf and Endowments
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Promotional Income: Welcome Selected Advertiser,
CDs of School Functions, Souvenirs, etc.
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Saving is Earning
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Means and
Measures
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Goodwill:
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Work
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Patrons
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Advertisement: Occasional Posters, Public Utility
Displays, Cable, ads, etc.
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Media: Contacts, News of Events, ads
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Contacts:
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Outreaching: Non-residents, Beneficiaries
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Authorities
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Potential Donors/Grantors
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Publications: Brochures, Reports, CDs, Websites,
Films, etc.
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Removing Shortcomings
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Training: Professional
Proficiency, Management, Courses, Computer, Internet, Training
Organisations, Workshops,
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Lobbying: Express Yourselves,
Grievances, Federate, Be Active
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