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Candid Data for Academics: Go back to school with better data 

Candid

At Candid, it means thinking about how we can get more data into the hands of academic researchers for the betterment of the social sector. Candid has long worked with academic researchers to create custom data sets to answer specific research questions, a service we continue to offer. nonprofits. nonprofits.

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Paying Volunteers A Stipend: Does It Work?

ASU Lodestar Center

Welcome to Research Friday ! highlight current research reports or studies and discuss how they can. Most researchers agree that low-income earners volunteer less (Wilson, 2012) and Pho (2008) extended this finding to include medium-wage earners. The researchers (McBride, et. Carlton Yoshioka, Ph.D. of Academic Programs.

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Here’s Your Chance – A Message to All New Graduates in Philanthropy

Achieve

I had the honor of giving The Lilly Family School of Philanthropy at Indiana University 2016 commencement speech. One was going to work as a systems analyst for Anheuser Busch; one friend was going into a leadership program with SBC Global (now AT&T); and another was going into a manager training program at Enterprise – all prominent St.

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Four Easy Ways to Land Corporate Donations

Connection Cafe

Before joining Software Advice, he worked as an Account Manager for Granite Public Affairs and as a Deputy Campaign Manager for a U.S. However, the benefits of landing corporate donors goes beyond monetary benefits: they can help non-profits earn publicity, which can lead to an increase in donations from individuals and other companies.

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The 2016 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar

EveryAction

The 33rd Annual Nonprofit Organizations Institute features leading nationally recognized experts from private foundations, public charities, law, finance and government to discuss the latest tax, legislative and governance issues affecting nonprofit organizations. Annual Conference for Development Researchers. General / @southwestfdns.

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The 2016 - 2017 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar

Everyaction

More than 750 researchers, teachers and leaders from the field gather at the Annual Conference. Research / @ARNOVA. Annual Conference for Development Researchers. Annual Conference for Development Researchers. The IMPACT Conference / St. Louis, MO / Not available. 11/16/2016. 2016 Annual ARNOVA Conference.

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Open Letter to Arianna Huffington, Edward Rothstein, and Many Other Museum Critics

Museum 2.0

I appreciate that you write about museums, and by doing so, publicize their work and efforts. As John Falk's research has shown, these "spiritual pilgrims" represent a much smaller percentage of museum audiences than those who come for social experiences, to learn something, or to have novel experiences. Dear Mr. Rothstein and Ms.

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