ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 27, 2011

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. 1] In the report, the authors describe five trends that will dramatically alter how the social sector functions.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 7, 2009

Geekdad reports that Microsoft will discontinue Encarta at the end of 2009. The report goes on to explain how Britannica finally implemented a CD-ROM version in 1994, just one year after Encarta's launch: first as an add-on to the print version, then for just under $1000, and finally for only $200.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 12, 2014

I recently read the BERI report on bilingual labels in museums and was blown away by its findings. I was co-author of a recently completed research study [ PDF ] funded by the National Science Foundation, the Bilingual Exhibit Research Initiative (BERI), which strove to better understand bilingual labels from the visitor perspective.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 23, 2014

Boston Stories chronicles the radical, human-centered work at the Boston Children''s Museum in the 1960s, 70s, and 80s. For example, check out this research report [pdf] from 1969 on the use of visitor research in the development of exhibitions.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 7, 2010

Last year, Rick Bonney and a team of educators and science researchers at the Center for Advancement of Informal Science Education (CAISE) tackled this question in a project designed to define the structures and benefits of public participation in science research (download the full report as a PDF here.)

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Candid

APRIL 13, 2021

An additional $59 billion a year in funding is needed to meet the United Nations’ goal of quality education for every child by 2030, a report from Theirworld finds. billion children, including 767 million girls, out of school, putting them at greater risk of sexual exploitation, child marriage, and domestic abuse.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 27, 2012

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. Figure 7: Percentage of Respondents Reporting Number of Months of Operating Expenses Available (%) by Organizational Revenue 6. in Residence.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 16, 2007

We then flew virtually up the Los Gatos Creek canyon: past their homes and their children's schools along our steep and narrow mountain roads that would be burdened with a dozen/day 90,000 lb. KML (Keyhole Markup Language), it is just a type of file format, like a PDF is a file format. Videos in the balloons will only work on Windows.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 10, 2007

weblogdirect from ship travelling world to report on threat to/state of oceans [link]. including videos from children and parents [link] Christian Aid???audio The full version is here (as a pdf ). comments from all over world on issues around ???does does aid help developing countries???? link] Plan International???support

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NTEN

MAY 5, 2015

They are attempting to get a big picture view of the impact of interventions children receive not only in school but through all programs: afterschool, college preparation, etc. He used a hypothetical microcredit example to demonstrate: xx% of folks who were offered a microloan reported xx% increase in income the following year.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 14, 2015

This type of blog content is standard in nonprofit communications and should continue to be reported on regularly; however, some of your most shared, retweeted, and +1′d blog posts will be those that are out of the ordinary. Summarize Research Reports and Studies. Photo Essays.

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Bloomerang

JULY 5, 2023

Many nonprofit professionals greet the annual reporting process with apprehension. This is because nonprofit annual reports have a bad reputation. However, you don’t need to dread the creation of your annual report! This post is designed to guide your organization through the nonprofit annual report creation process.

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ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 7, 2011

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. 3] In part, this is due to fewer Latino families placing their children in early childhood programs compared to their non-Latino counterparts.

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Forum One

MARCH 24, 2009

According to the CDC , the condition affects 1 in 150 children, which Autism Speaks translates to 67 children per day. Thankfully, research finding is increasing, with $211 million for the Combating Autism Act (CAA) (PDF) in President Obama's 2010 budget. It is a brutal hardship for all concerned. This is critical help.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 2, 2021

And I wrote two books which are also like my other two children. I also really like eMarketer’s social media usage report. So, yes, I think the Global NGO Technology Report found the majority of nonprofits do agree social media is effective for creating brand awareness. Maybe it’s a PDF download. Learn more.

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