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Ask a Nonprofit Specialist - Arizona Gives Day
ASU Lodestar Center
JANUARY 15, 2014
Is the upcoming Arizona Gives Day a good opportunity to do this? I made my modest gifts, despite living in Arizona, and these, combined with over 88,000 other gifts raised over $20 million in one 24 hour period to support Colorado nonprofit organizations.
Public Allies Arizona: Getting Things Done for America
ASU Lodestar Center
JULY 9, 2014
posted by Annie Bello Graduate Public Allies Arizona I quickly realized that Public Allies was no cop out when we were sworn in as AmeriCorps members. We’re Public Allies Arizona Class of 2014 and we all are going to keep getting things done for America. Back in September when I stood beside more than 40 committed Allies who had a variety of values, backgrounds, beliefs, and goals, but all taking the same oath I realized this was the real deal.
Ask a Nonprofit Specialist: What does the repeal of Arizona's solicitation law mean to my nonprofit?
ASU Lodestar Center
JULY 3, 2013
Question: How have the requirements for charitable solicitation registration in Arizona changed with new legislation? Is this good or bad for nonprofits in Arizona? If Arizona charitable organizations actively solicit or regularly receive. posted by.
Public Allies Arizona: Burning You With the 5 Core Values
ASU Lodestar Center
JULY 16, 2014
posted by Chrisal Valencia Member Events & Volunteer Coordinator Local First Arizona Public Allies has played a very definitive role in my life. As I prepped for what I wanted to say to the next graduating class of Public Allies Arizona, I took a queue from my own days as an ally and reflected. Chrisal Valencia is the Member Events & Volunteer Coordinator (& wearer of multiple hats) for Local First Arizona.
What are you doing for Arizona Gives Day?
ASU Lodestar Center
MARCH 6, 2013
Arizona Gives Day Nonprofit. Alliance of Arizona Nonprofits. The Alliance of Arizona Nonprofits and The Arizona Grantmakers Forum have teamed up to do what has never been done before in our state. Not only does Arizona Gives. posted by. Jill Christiansen.
Research Friday: The Real Impact of Collective Impact
ASU Lodestar Center
SEPTEMBER 2, 2011
Here in Arizona, I think one of the best indicators of our ability to do this was the Central Arizona Project , which was truly a collective impact approach to solving long-term issues around water. Click here to read Marissa Theisen's "Boosting Arizona's Philanthropic Resources.".
Research Friday: Arizona’s seniors: The latest profile of volunteering behavior
ASU Lodestar Center
NOVEMBER 30, 2012
What about volunteers in Arizona and particularly senior volunteers? Are Arizona seniors influenced by both formal and informal social networks to volunteer? These challenging questions were addressed by the 2010 Arizona Health Survey sponsored by the St.
Nonprofits Pitch for Big Awards
ASU Lodestar Center
FEBRUARY 12, 2014
posted by Sentari Minor Director of Engagement and Education, Social Venture Partners Arizona Nonprofit leaders know that storytelling is paramount to advancing their organization’s mission.
Research Friday: ASU is an Important Central Hub for Nonprofit Organizations
ASU Lodestar Center
JUNE 24, 2011
& Management Student, Arizona State University. In fact, the Arizona sector works that way, too — we often connect to each other through hubs. research friday Phoenix College of Public Programs Arizona State University central hub nonprofit Arizonaposted by.
Don't Cry for Me Arizona
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
MARCH 26, 2006
I was in Seattle, my husband and children were in the Boston area, and my mother-in-law was on her death bed in Arizona. It was logistically impossible for me to fly back to Boston in time for my husband to leave Boston to get to Arizona. That's a photo I snapped at Pike's Marketplace.
Nonprofit Start-Up Fever Hits the Valley, Sweeps the Nation
ASU Lodestar Center
OCTOBER 1, 2014
Associate Professor, ASU School of Community Resources & Development Early each semester I graph five years-worth of the number of Arizona nonprofits that gained status as income-tax-exempt under §501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. posted by Mark Hager, Ph.D.
Research Friday: Senior Arizona volunteers -- how do they stack up against the rest of the nation?
ASU Lodestar Center
JUNE 17, 2011
A few years ago, the ASU Lodestar Center, working in collaboration within the AIM Alliance (nonprofit centers in Arizona, Indiana, and Michigan), investigated giving and volunteering behaviors specifically within those three states. of how to help Arizona best utilize the 50+ volunteer crowd.
One of Many: Intermountain Centers for Human Development Supports Arizona's At-Risk Population
Tech Soup Blog
APRIL 27, 2010
Based in Tucson, Arizona, ICHD provides myriad out-of-home and home-based support services to people with developmental disabilities, both children and adults. This post is part of a series highlighting TechSoup member organizations' achievements.
Reflections on the path to social sector success
ASU Lodestar Center
AUGUST 14, 2013
worker born in Yuma, Arizona, he and his family spent many years toiling away in the fields in California after his father lost his Arizona. She teaches NMI 105 High Impact Leadership for Arizona State University’s Lodestar Center for Philanthropy and Nonprofit Innovation.
Taking Your Professional Development Global!
ASU Lodestar Center
JANUARY 7, 2015
I was able to participate thanks in part to professional development grants from Arizona Commission on the Arts and Sigma Alpha Iota. She is a faculty associate with Arizona State University’s Lodestar Center , a graduate of Valley Leadership ’s Class 33, and volunteers as a board member for Arizona Citizens for the Arts, vice chair of Valley Leadership Class 36, and cofounder of Classical Revolution PHX.
ASU Lodestar Center Blog: How my mother and AmeriCorps made me a.
ASU Lodestar Center
MARCH 16, 2011
Disclaimer Wednesday, March 16, 2011 How my mother and AmeriCorps made me a better man posted by Michael Soto , 2nd Year Fellow – Public Allies Arizona / Arizona Citizens for the Arts Ever since I was a kid, I wanted to serve my country. Today, I am about two-thirds of the way through my second term of national service in Public Allies Arizona and AmeriCorps. Keeping the Volunteering Torch Lit Research Friday: Take our fun quiz on the Arizona.
Diversity recruitment key to nonprofit boards achieving mission
ASU Lodestar Center
MAY 3, 2016
Joseph Garcia began work at Morrison Institute for Public Policy in April 2009 after a career in journalism that included experience as a top editor, columnist and news reporter at The Arizona Republic , The Daily Times , Tucson Citizen , USA Today and The Associated Press. Garcia, a former political reporter, has taught at Arizona State University's Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication and at the University of Arizona School of Journalism.
The Great Connection: Engaging Donors in Your Mission
ASU Lodestar Center
JULY 12, 2011
He has served as President of the Association of Fundraising Professionals, Southern Arizona Chapter; as Chair of LEAVE A LEGACY® Southern Arizona; and as President of the Planned Giving Roundtable of Southern Arizona. posted by. Clyde W. Kunz, CFRE , ASU Lodestar Center.
How to Use Social Influence to Inspire Action
NonProfit Hub
AUGUST 26, 2016
To test his thoughts, he worked with hotels in Arizona to find out what kind of messaging would best encourage guests to reuse towels. Persuading people is never easy, but it can be a game-changing skill in the nonprofit world.
Social Impact Investments
ASU Lodestar Center
JANUARY 11, 2017
Bayan Dwaik is a graduate of Arizona State University. posted by Bayan Dwaik Graduate Alumna, ASU Master of Nonprofit Leadership & Management. What criteria should nonprofits consider before accepting a social impact investment?
Helping Families and Staying Secure with Office 365
Tech Soup Blog
DECEMBER 3, 2014
With only a two-person IT department serving more than 200 employees and 600 volunteers, Daniel Yu, IT director for Arizona Baptist Children's Services (ABCS), has his work cut out for him. Images: Arizona Baptist Children's Services.
Get to Know the Lodestar Center: Elsbeth Pollack
ASU Lodestar Center
NOVEMBER 15, 2016
Elsbeth Pollack Program Manager, Public Allies Arizona. Learn more about Public Allies Arizona Welcome to a new ASU Lodestar Center Blog series, “Get to Know the Lodestar Center!”
Charities are not the only nonprofits on the block
ASU Lodestar Center
OCTOBER 30, 2013
As the Executive Director of the Arizona Parks and Recreation Association, I seemed to be the only inhabitant on the 501(c)(6) island. Sonja Moseley has a Master of Nonprofit Studies with an emphasis in member recruitment and retention from Arizona State University, in addition to a B.S.
The Mistakes of a Crisis
ASU Lodestar Center
AUGUST 22, 2012
Lars Ward is a graduate student in the Lodestar Center's Master of Nonprofit Studies program at Arizona State University. Lars currently works for the ASU Lodestar Center as a Research Aid, helping manage the AzGates platform, a free grant resourcing tool for Arizona nonprofits.
Engaging and Retaining Skilled (and Key) Volunteers
ASU Lodestar Center
JANUARY 18, 2012
posted by Sentari Minor , Program Specialist, The Rodel Foundation of Arizona. Sentari Minor is a Program Specialist for the Rodel Foundation of Arizona. In these hard economic times, nonprofits are famously struggling—fighting for funding and fighting for resources. Now, more than ever, it is important for nonprofits to play smart while building capacity. At the heart of this notion is leveraging volunteers.
[Tips for Nonprofits] The Art and Science of Persuasive Fundraising
Connection Cafe
APRIL 12, 2017
As a professor of psychology at Arizona State University, he wanted to understand why he, a psychology professor, was persuaded to buy more and more boxes every year. A while ago, I read a book called Influence Science and Practice by Robert B. Cialdini.
Where have all the interns gone?
ASU Lodestar Center
SEPTEMBER 3, 2014
As the Senior Program Coordinator for Arizona State Universities’ Nonprofit Leadership Alliance, my responsibilities include supervising and placing senior internships, much like many undergraduate and graduate degrees require for graduation. A third generation native of Arizona, Lyn is currently Sr. Program Coordinator for the Nonprofit Leadership Alliance (formerly American Humanics) at Arizona State University (ASU.) posted by Lyn McDonough , Program Coordinator Sr.
BIGGER! BETTER! FASTER! CHEAPER!
ASU Lodestar Center
SEPTEMBER 16, 2011
As a knowledge enterprise, our Center finds the wherewithal to regularly produce a few core research products in our Giving and Volunteering Study , our Arizona Scope of the Nonprofit Sector , and our Nonprofit Compensation and Benefits Study , along with our work on Models of Collaboration.
Research Friday: Who grants the most? Who gets the most?
ASU Lodestar Center
JULY 1, 2011
In the quiz, we asked a few questions about Arizona's largest nonprofit organizations, in terms of assets, grantmaking, and donations. Most of the grantmakers in Arizona are private foundations. A great local resource is the Arizona Grantmaker's Forum.). posted by.
How Can Nonprofits Make the Most of Overhead Funds?
ASU Lodestar Center
APRIL 18, 2017
Anna is the Comptroller at Critical Path Institute, a nonprofit organization in Tucson, Arizona. She received her undergraduate degree, a Bachelor’s of Science in Business Administration, at the University of Arizona, graduating Magna Cum Laude.
Wrap Up of Nonprofit Llama Drama
Frogloop
FEBRUARY 27, 2015
If you missed it, let''s quickly recap: Described as the "Bonnie and Clyde of llamas," two llamas broke out of an Arizona retirement home and instigated a high-speed llama chase across the state. Did you catch the llamas on the loose yesterday? They were all the rage, and some nonprofits ran with it too.
Priceless Board Members
ASU Lodestar Center
JANUARY 22, 2014
Jessie left Arizona at the end of 2012, but is fully committed to the nonprofit industry. Jessie grew up in Chicago before moving to Tucson to become a University of Arizona Wildcat for life, landed in Phoenix to start her professional career and is now enjoying life in sunny San Diego.
Sometimes nonprofit social media successes are solely in the execution
ASU Lodestar Center
APRIL 10, 2013
As I write, this we are focusing a social media campaign around Arizona. He graduated from Arizona State University in 2011 with a BIS concentrated in technical communications and film & media studies. posted by. Isaac Kiehl. Communications Coordinator. ICAN: Positive Programs.
Lights, Camera, Nonprofit Social Media Engagement!
ASU Lodestar Center
JULY 11, 2012
He graduated from Arizona State University in 2011 with a BIS concentrated in Technical Communications and Film & Media Studies. posted by Isaac Kiehl , ICAN , Positive Programs for Youth, Communications Coordinator. One of the primary gauges we use for digital communications is post reach and engagement, including number of views and amount of individuals who have interacted with a “like” or comment.
Nonprofit Leadership Alliance: AMI 2014 Reflections
ASU Lodestar Center
JANUARY 29, 2014
A third generation native of Arizona, Lyn is currently Sr. Program Coordinator for the Nonprofit Leadership Alliance (formerly American Humanics) at Arizona State University (ASU.) posted by Lyn McDonough , Program Coordinator Sr.
Fighting for a cause
ASU Lodestar Center
MAY 29, 2013
Apply for Public Allies Arizona today! Dick got his bachelor''s degree in interdisciplinary studies in education and nonprofit leadership and management at Arizona State University. posted by. Dick Erwin.
Research Friday: Branding in the nonprofit sector
ASU Lodestar Center
APRIL 26, 2013
One example of a nonprofit organization rebranding in order to create a more positive impact on the community they serve is the Arizona based nonprofit formally known as Phoenix Youth At Risk. posted by. Alex Flores , Teach For America. Welcome to Research Friday ! As part of a.
Finding a volunteer position that fits
ASU Lodestar Center
NOVEMBER 28, 2012
She recently graduated from Arizona State University with a Bachelor’s in Interdisciplinary Studies, concentrating in Sociology and Nonprofit Administration. posted by Ashley Douglas , Account Executive. SOS - Association. Management Solutions.
The Cost of Starting a Nonprofit in Every State
NonProfit Hub
JUNE 7, 2016
Arizona. Arizona state taxes: $12 per license/location. The process of starting a nonprofit requires a fair amount of savvy and know-how. Building from the ground up, it’s often difficult knowing where to start. Questions arise like “What do I need” and “Why do I need it?” ” One of the biggest question marks comes up when it’s time to calculate the cost of your nonprofit.
Helping Nonprofits Helps You
ASU Lodestar Center
DECEMBER 4, 2013
One businessman that has utilized this strategy to his advantage is Dr. Darren Flowers located in Anthem, Arizona.
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