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ASU Lodestar Center Blog: Research Friday: What It Takes to Lead.

ASU Lodestar Center

The study reveals that current leaders in the local nonprofit sector believe the skills most needed in the nonprofit workforce are financial literacy, communication (verbal and writing skills), knowledge of laws pertaining to the nonprofit sector, information technology, volunteer management, and donor cultivation.

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ASU Lodestar Center Blog: Research Friday: Why Do People Stop Giving?

ASU Lodestar Center

So, whatever "house" your organization is building, be it strong youth, empowered women, more just laws, or healthier people — dont just be content with donors sending in checks. In conversations they would ask me how school is going and then I would tell them about the different things I am doing in each class. That is great.

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American Rescue Plan Act: Impact on Nonprofits and Other Social Good Organizations

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On March 11, 2021, President Biden signed the American Rescue Plan Act into law to provide an additional $1.9 A sample of funding allocations are found below: $122.75B for the Elementary and Secondary School Education Relief Fund providing public K-12 schools with funding to improve school ventilation, purchase PPE, and reduce class sizes.

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