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The Ultimate Nonprofit SharePoint App: The Case Management Database of Children's Network of Solano County

Tech Soup

Thanks to Darren DeRose, the IT Administrator for Children's Network of Solano County in Fairfield, California, having a shared database is no longer such a problem. The Children’s Network of Solano County does lots of things to support low-income families across their county.

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Research Friday: What Affects Hispanic Volunteering - Comparing Three Surveys in the United States

ASU Lodestar Center

As part of a continuing weekly series, each Friday we invite a nonprofit expert to highlight a research report or study and discuss how it can inform and improve day-to-day nonprofit practice. Using data from three surveys conducted in the U.S. — Resources & Development. Welcome to Research Friday !

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Research Friday: So. What About These Numbers?

ASU Lodestar Center

inform and improve day-to-day nonprofit practice. Both Giving USA and The Chronicle of Philanthropy are reputable sources of information, but the way each measures philanthropic giving for their reports differs – significantly. Each report includes valuable information that may appeal to each user differently. As part of a.

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Research Friday: Arizona’s seniors: The latest profile of volunteering behavior

ASU Lodestar Center

inform and improve day-to-day nonprofit practice. Recent research findings by Christopher Einolf and Susan Chambre (2011) provided empirical evidence of the strong influence of both formal and informal social networks on volunteering. Are Arizona seniors influenced by both formal and informal social networks to volunteer?

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Citizen Tech: Social Media in Disaster Response

Amy Sample Ward

According to the American Red Cross , A recent Red Cross survey asked 1,058 adults about their use of social media sites in emergency situations. Wikipedia was a popular resource and established as a citizen-driven information source. The same with live information, personal stories from witnesses, and so on.

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ASU Lodestar Center Blog: Research Friday: "Really, How Many.

ASU Lodestar Center

As part of a continuing weekly series, each Friday we invite a nonprofit expert from our academic faculty to highlight a research report or study and discuss how it can inform and improve day-to-day nonprofit practice. A couple months ago, the ASU Lodestar Center released its 2010 report on Arizona Giving & Volunteering.

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Research Friday: Government contracting in the new normal

ASU Lodestar Center

inform and improve day-to-day nonprofit practice. Nonprofit Finance Fund’s (NFF) 2013 State of the Sector survey explored a variety of financial and management challenges facing organizations across the country. According to NFF’s survey, 83% of nonprofits with federal contracts. Says one survey respondent: “We cannot get.