Subscriptions & Renewals

The Grassroots Fundraising Journal will help you raise money from community-based sources. Subscribe to the Journal and tap into a constant stream of proven, practical strategies that will increase your income and diversify your sources of funding with special events, direct mail, major donor programs, membership campaigns, and more.


In January 2005, the price of a subscription to the Grassroots Fundraising Journal was increased for the first time in seven years. The new rates are on a sliding scale in order to keep them affordable and fair. To order, simply use the short form to the right which will calculate your subscription rate based on the size of your annual budget.

Frequently Asked Questions

How often does the Journal come out?
The Journal is a bimonthly magazine that comes out at the beginning of all the odd-numbered months.

I'd like to know more about the Journal before I decide to subscribe. Can I get a sample issue?
You can download a sample issue in PDF format. We also keep a year of feature articles posted online for your reading pleasure in Archives.

What are my subscription and renewal options?
You can order new subscriptions, gift subscriptions, and renewal subscriptions for either 1 or 2 years in the U.S. and internationally.

Do you offer bulk discounts on subscriptions?
You get a 25% discount if you order 10 or more subscriptions all at once. Payment must come from a single entity — one credit card, check or money order. A list of recipients (including name, organization, postal address and phone number) must be e-mailed to info[AT]grassrootsfundraising[DOT]org, faxed to (510) 452-2122 or mailed to Grassroots Fundraising Journal, 1904 Franklin St. Ste 705, Oakland CA 94612.

Where else can I find the Journal?
The Journal can be found at libraries and very often at The Foundation Center's Cooperating Collections. (Locate a Foundation Center Collection near you.)

I have moved and need to change my address.
E-mail info[AT]grassrootsfundraising[DOT]org with the following information:
Subscription number (six-digit number above your name in the address label), old address, new address, phone number and e-mail address (just in case we need to contact you).

Or simply call our customer service number: (888)458-8588 — toll-free in the U.S. and Canada.