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How can nonprofit recruiting strategies improve organizational effectiveness?

ASU Lodestar Center

Organizations that build robust infrastructure—which includes sturdy information technology systems, financial systems, skills training, fundraising processes, and other essential overhead—are more likely to succeed than those that do not,” write Ann Goggins Gregory and Don Howard in the Stanford Social Innovation Review.

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5 steps for nonprofits to enact diversity, equity and inclusion strategies

ASU Lodestar Center

The information and recommendations in this post should not oversimplify DEI work. Mitch Menchaca is a graduate of the Master of Nonprofit Leadership and Management program at Arizona State University. Menchaca was appointed as the executive director for the City of Phoenix Office of Arts and Culture in 2018.

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[Breaking News] An Extraordinary Funding Opportunity For Nonprofits To Preserve Local Journalism

Bloomerang

Legal defense: Provide legal support for local news outlets facing challenges such as defamation lawsuits, freedom of information requests, or other legal issues that threaten their existence. Hope FM in Port Huron, MI and KAWC Colorado River Public Media in Yuma, Arizona.

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Telling the story in a new way: Should arts leaders use impact evaluation?

ASU Lodestar Center

To borrow from the song: “Art is a many splendored thing.” Art is also very subjective. Again borrowing: “One man’s trash is another man’s art.” So, what is the value of art? Recently, I attended a conference on arts education. Difficult to objectify and quantify. Math doesn’t have to be justified.

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Funding & Grant Resources For Nonprofits Focused On Education

Kindful

The educational goals for the funders in this list include increasing postsecondary and higher learning opportunities, advancing innovation inside the classroom, engaging more students in the arts, and enhancing early childhood development, just to name a few. Arizona Community Foundation. Arizona Community Foundation.

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Can the collective impact methodology accelerate the church’s mission?

ASU Lodestar Center

Commit to a shared measurement system: Common metrics hold the cohort accountable and informs future action. Jeff Salisbury is a graduate of the Master of Nonprofit Leadership and Management program at Arizona State University. Salisbury is the Pastor of Community Missions at Bay Leaf Baptist Church in Raleigh, NC.

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ASU Lodestar Center Blog: Research Friday: "The Art of Data.

ASU Lodestar Center

Disclaimer Friday, March 4, 2011 Research Friday: "The Art of Data Interpretation" posted by Robert F. 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. Ashcraft, Ph.D.