ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 3, 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. shows a substantial increase in unrelated business income reported by nonprofits through much of the 1990s.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 20, 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. Picture This: A Look Back at This Year's Spring Fo. We welcome your comments and feedback.

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 25, 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. One of my favorite research reports is Daring to Lead , published by CompassPoint and the Meyer Foundation.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 22, 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. Further, they do not have to file annual reports with the IRS. Picture This: A Look Back at This Year's Spring Fo.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 18, 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. A couple months ago, the ASU Lodestar Center released its 2010 report on Arizona Giving & Volunteering.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 27, 2011

Many of the participants left the day motivated to keep that communication going — beyond the request for money and the call for reports. Picture This: A Look Back at This Year's Spring Fo. How my mother and AmeriCorps made me a better man Research Friday: "Is Religious Giving Increasing o.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 25, 2011

In Arizona, 35% of our survey respondents reported having less than 1 month of cash on hand (10% had none), which is fairly consistent with results nationally. Picture This: A Look Back at This Year's Spring Fo. How my mother and AmeriCorps made me a better man Research Friday: "Is Religious Giving Increasing o.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 1, 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. Picture This: A Look Back at This Year's Spring Fo. We welcome your comments and feedback.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 11, 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. Picture This: A Look Back at This Year's Spring Fo. We welcome your comments and feedback.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 13, 2011

Numbers from more recent studies, like the 2008 Report on Charitable Confidence by the Brookings Institution, show that public confidence in the sector has risen somewhat since then, but is still disturbingly low—and projected to stay that way. Picture This: A Look Back at This Year's Spring Fo.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 4, 2011

Back in the early 1990s, I had a day job studying nonprofit spending and reporting as part of something called the Nonprofit Overhead Cost Study , a joint project between the Urban Institute and Indiana University. It seemed that the world wanted nonprofits to spend nothing on administration and fundraising, and many were reporting just that.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 8, 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. The report cites recent single gifts from women in excess of $25 million. We welcome your comments and feedback.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 7, 2011

In her discussion, she shares the results of Looking Out for the Future: An Orientation for Twenty-first Century Philanthropists , her report that "shows you how long-term trends are combining to create a new reality for every gift and every giver." Picture This: A Look Back at This Year's Spring Fo.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 13, 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. Last year, I was introduced to a report called "Convergence: How Five Trends Will Reshape the Social Sector."

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