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Research Friday: So. What About These Numbers?

ASU Lodestar Center

While driving to work recently I heard an NPR report about philanthropic giving in the US; but it was not the numbers I had just read in Giving USA 2012 published by the Giving USA Foundation and compiled by the Center on Philanthropy at Indiana University. Giving USA’s number for individual giving in 2008 is $214 billion.

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Research Friday: How Important is Gift Acknowledgement to Donors?

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posted by Sharon Brooks , Development Associate. to my alma mater in honor of my graduation year, and have received a thank you email, letter, alumni car decal, and a second thank you letter personally written from a current student at the university. United Cerebral Palsy. of Central Arizona. Welcome to Research Friday !

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Research Friday: Who grants the most? Who gets the most?

ASU Lodestar Center

In 2008, the Valley of the Sun made $50.1 The Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) tops the list; in 2009, the MDA received $175.4 The ASU and University of Arizona Foundations are educational foundations that raise money to support their respective institutions. We'll be updating this report in 2012.

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2018 eLearning Predictions: Updated Hype Curve

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Less abstractly, the CE business of non-profit associations is threatened by for-profit CE providers that undercut the associations’ prices. What should bother us is the possibility of lower educational value being associated with the flood of cheap CE “products” into the market. Slope of Enlightenment.

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Social Impact Investments

ASU Lodestar Center

Recent trends in philanthropic giving indicate that the new generation of donors has a high interest in ensuring that their donations generate outcomes (Flandez, 2012). Though the practice is decades old, the term was only coined in 2008, making it a relatively new field of study. 2012, June 21). Sources: Ategeka, C. Flandez, R.

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Are Social Enterprises Viable Models for Funding Nonprofits?

ASU Lodestar Center

Today we are highlighting the work of Thom Reilly , Director of the Morrison Institute for Public Policy at Arizona State University. The Heart Association matches their commercial enterprise with the maker of Lean Cuisine® to align closely to their mission. This article was originally published by Taylor & Francis Online.

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Key Findings from Giving USA 2013 Report

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Established in 1956 by the American Association of Fundraising Counsel, now The Giving Institute and is made possible by contributions from The Giving Institute member firms, foundations, and other donors. Giving USA is researched and written by the Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy. in 2012. - in 2012. -

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