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How can nonprofits successfully engage the next generation of donors?

ASU Lodestar Center

Millennials (born 1981-1995) engage differently with nonprofits and face more financial constraints than their predecessors. Fundraisers act as bridges between individuals and causes they care about and this is no different for the next generation of donors. A lifelong resident of Wisconsin, Ms.

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Volunteer administration: What has changed in recent decades?

ASU Lodestar Center

Hager Associate Professor of Nonprofit Leadership and Management, Arizona State University. Truly, there are a couple big changes over the past couple decades that make today’s volunteer administration look very different than it did two decades ago. Note: The 2019 Volunteer Management Capacity Study was funded by AmeriCorps, a U.S.

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Guest Post: Stories of Volunteer Managers, Technology, and the Pandemic

Twenty Hats

So I think, in many ways, for as often as everybody complains about technology and all the challenges, I think this past year could have gone very differently if we didn’t have these platforms.” — Volunteer manager embracing technology in Ohio. We can already tell that the future will look much different than the pre-pandemic past.

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Life at Double the Donation | Meet the Team, Career Experience & More

Double the Donation

The company was founded in 2011 when Adam Weinger, Double the Donation’s President, was working at a major bank and made donations to his university, the local Big Brothers Big Sisters organization, and LLS. By the time he realized his company had a matching gift program, it was too late to get many of those donations matched.

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Announcing the Third Impact Lab on Climate Justice

Saleforce Nonprofit

A Reynolds Journalism Institute fellow and a research affiliate of the University of Washington’s Center for Studies in Demography and Ecology, his writing and data visualization have appeared in The Atlantic, The Economist, The Guardian, Vox, and many other publications. Isabella received her B.S. ” Eloisa Portillo-Morales.

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How can nonprofit organizations improve accountability to the populations they serve?

ASU Lodestar Center

Even as different stakeholders demand their share of responsiveness from the organization, improving organizational effectiveness should appeal to most nonprofit stakeholders. Natalia Winberry completed her undergraduate studies at Beloit College in 2007 and started her career in 2008 as an AmeriCorps VISTA in Phoenix, Arizona.

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Paying Volunteers A Stipend: Does It Work?

ASU Lodestar Center

The fellows, experienced professionals who are at or near retirement, are able to use the skills gained in their former roles to make a difference, earn a stipend, and learn about transitioning to work in the nonprofit sector. Center for Social Development, George Warren Brown School of Social Work at Washington University in St.