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Paying Volunteers A Stipend: Does It Work?

ASU Lodestar Center

In March of this year, The Virginia G. Volunteers received stipend support from several sources, including federal AmeriCorps programs, private foundations and school districts. Does the incentive of monetary support influence how people allocate their altruistic desires to help others? Sources: 1. McBride, A., Gonzales, E.,

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Remote Technology in the Pandemic: Rebalancing Toward Equity and Access

Non Profit Quarterly

In the spring and summer of 2021, with funding from AmeriCorps, our research team held focus groups with volunteer administrators about their technology use in the pandemic. Information technologies and social media are here to stay. Who are these people we talked with?

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ASU Lodestar Center Blog: All You Need is Love. and a Whole Lot.

ASU Lodestar Center

With keynote speakers Travis Manzione (Director of Assessment Tools for The Center for Effective Philanthropy ) and Charles Best (Founder and CEO of DonorsChoose.org ), and a panel representing local nonprofits and funders (including Ear Candy , Phoenix Youth at Risk , SRP , and Virginia G. Piper Charitable Trust 5comments: Kayla said.

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ASU Lodestar Center Blog: $250000 Collaboration Prize Finalists.

ASU Lodestar Center

Richmond, Virginia Graduate! How my mother and AmeriCorps made me a better man Research Friday: "Is Religious Giving Increasing o. The winner of the $250,000 prize will be announced in April, and is chosen by a Final Selection Panel of national experts chaired by Sterling Speirn , CEO of the W.K. Kellogg Foundation.

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ASU Lodestar Center Blog: Research Friday: "Really, How Many.

ASU Lodestar Center

However, about 1,000 private grantmaking foundations, like the Virginia G. How my mother and AmeriCorps made me a better man Research Friday: "Is Religious Giving Increasing o. The biggest group, however, are the 18,351 §501(c)3 public charities. Piper Charitable Trust , are part of the public charities group.