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MAY 8, 2023

In 2018, she relocated her firm to Scottsdale, Arizona with a new intention: changing the world by optimizing nonprofit fundraising. She works with clientele nationwide and loves making a positive impact on the world through helping organizations raise more money more effectively via technology, great events, and digital strategy.

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Tech Soup

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. Arizona Baptist Children's Services was the second-place winner in TechSoup's October Safer Online Success Stories contest.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 22, 2014

posted by Jessie Singer Executive Director, American Lung Association in California A philanthropist recently asked me, knowing that I’d be looking for new Board Members soon, what types of people I was in need of. Many of you may recognize Jessie’s name as she was the previous Executive Director for Dysart Community Center in El Mirage, AZ.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 19, 2017

Budgeting for Change Capita l (internal): Change capital is money that nonprofit organizations put aside each fiscal year so that they have a reserve of money when they want to invest in new initiatives. Asking and encouraging funders to give unrestricted gifts is also an effective strategy as the money can be used more freely.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 16, 2013

Courtney, a new executive director of a relatively small nonprofit, was anxious to learn as much as possible in order to manage her work. So Courtney enrolled in a workshop entitled “Volunteer and Board Development” at the community college nearby, and networked ferociously with her fellow directors. John Scola, CFRE , President.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 10, 2019

However, nonprofits cannot do it alone and should not neglect important stakeholder relationships with employees, volunteers, the Board of Directors and donors. People want to work/volunteer for and give money to organizations that they believe in and trust. The foundation of all successful relationships is built on trust.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 1, 2022

Studies show that donors ask less about where their money is spent and more about the impact their donation is making. Casey Davis is a 2021 graduate of the Master of Nonprofit Leadership and Management program at Arizona State University. She is currently the Senior Director of Development of Diabetes Research Connection.

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ASU Lodestar Center

DECEMBER 14, 2012

Although it had been in existence for 13 years, the organization had no audited financial statements, had only three board members (including the executive director), was not clear about how donor money was being spent, and had a clear conflict of interest with the executive director promoting personal book sales through the nonprofit.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 4, 2019

After all, what nonprofit leader wouldn’t want to walk into work one Monday morning to find a pile of money, an unexpected gift, on their doorstep? It has a new development department, led by director, Liz Dunn, who says that her biggest challenge is learning every day what constitutes the organization’s new normal.

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ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 3, 2017

On October 3, to raise money for the war, the U.S. I tell my students that the deduction is a “tool of government”: the federal government gives us financial incentives to spend our money in certain productive ways. The United States was drawn into the war in the spring of 1917. On October 3, this essential tool turns 100.

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ASU Lodestar Center

DECEMBER 4, 2018

posted by Carletha Sterling Summer 2018 Alumna, ASU Master of Nonprofit Leadership & Management Volunteer Board Member Wings for Women, Tucson, Arizona. Nonprofits should not be afraid to use them, as this will help save money and allow the nonprofit leaders to focus on other projects. Grimm R, T., Maynard S, & Washburn S.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 3, 2016

posted by Joseph Garcia Director of Communication, ASU Morrison Institute Director, ASU Morrison Institute Latino Public Policy Center. Unlike business, the bottom line of a nonprofit is not necessarily money; it’s all about outcomes, which often manifest themselves as intangible results not easily measured by metrics.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 30, 2018

Executive turnover can be tumultuous and costly for an organization in terms of money and effectiveness. They also perceive the role of executive director as involving a great deal of personal sacrifice with long hours and inadequate pay.

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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. This is a common call, “Hello, I am a development director for XYZ nonprofit organization.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 23, 2018

Moves the Needle, a Tucson Arizona consulting firm, writes “Impact Innovation programs are designed to help organizations learn before executing to optimize their results and sustainability in government, nonprofit, philanthropy, higher education, and social enterprise.".

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 16, 2021

If investing into nonprofit infrastructure will help advance organizations to that next level, then why do nonprofit leaders loathe the idea of putting any money into infrastructure? Relationship development is at the heart of the nonprofit sector,” Amelia Schafer, executive director of the Alzheimer’s Association, said.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 3, 2019

The challenge for nonprofit directors, board members and CEOs is to help donors understand the importance of infrastructure and the associated costs. Fundraising can cost far more money and precious resources than they are worth, and training on the best practices for fundraising is minimal. Educate Your Donors. Make a Plan.

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 22, 2010

I had the pleasure of spending time with the Board and staff of Prescott Area Habitat for Humanity in Prescott, Arizona last weekend. Mission takes money. In order to fulfill your mission, you must have money. Thanks to Christine Wallace, Development Director for inviting me to spend time with Prescott Area Habitat!

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 20, 2013

Executive Director. Because money is viewed as a taboo topic, professionals oftentimes come into the sector with a hesitancy of asking others for money, that is if they come into the sector at all. in journalism from the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication at Arizona State University and a M.P.A.

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ASU Lodestar Center

NOVEMBER 12, 2014

Communications Director and Content Strategist Highway Twenty A Request for Proposal (RFP) is a common way nonprofit organizations invite bids for products and services. Time and money problems usually mean an organization hasn’t sought input from digital specialists during the planning stages, so the plan and budget aren’t based in reality.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 29, 2014

Along with overcoming their fear of asking for money, students learned valuable lessons in fundraising, speaking about their career goals and networking. Their money is being spent well and I utilized as much as I could while there." A third generation native of Arizona, Lyn is currently Sr.

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

But with increased testing and heightened security, and many other demands on schools and teachers today, are gardens just a green frill, or are they a good use of a school’s time and money? The results are undeniable: the gardens do change lives,” said Nick Henry, director of the Community Food Resource Center at the food bank.

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ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 10, 2012

The core economy , although supported by money, is not driven by it. Many boards of directors struggle to understand the monetary the core economies as they relate to their organizations. 2] Cahn, Edgar, “Priceless Money: Banking Time for Changing Times,” TimeBanks, USA. He explains that the monetary economy is what we measure.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 12, 2013

Dianna Schwartz , Public Allies Arizona Alumna. Executive Director. It wasn’t simply about throwing money at an international issue - it was about listening to local problems, local solutions, and local thought. Yet there are nine students on a broken bench; and for my money, that’s a paradigm issue. As part of a.

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 24, 2012

The evidence flies in the face of some underlying, pervasive assumptions: namely, that people work primarily for money and that the best incentives to keep people motivated and productive are financial. It turns out that most people do their best work when they are motivated by something other than money. Like this article?

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ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 19, 2016

Like it or not, money is the fuel of the economy in a capitalist system. He received a BFA in Dance from the University of Arizona in 2003. Upon returning to Arizona in 2010, he got involved in the local nonprofit community with a focus on the LGBTQ community and Education. Adjunct Professor, Grand Canyon University.

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 29, 2012

posted by Sheryl Keeme , Executive Director, Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. Work with the new employee to help him/her learn the basic business practices important to the business of working to raise money within a nonprofit infrastructure. Like this article? Get another!

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 26, 2011

In Arizona, this amounts to over 450 million hours a year. Yes, their Statements of Revenue and Expenditures showed how much money they raised and how they spent it, but what about the other resources that were heralded towards achieving their mission? Of course, this does not necessarily have to be so. Support collective impact!

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 2, 2017

Seattle, Washington: King County Executive Director Forum. Mason, Ohio: Help Create an App for Homeless to Manage Money More Effectively. Phoenix, Arizona: Website Building 101: Quick and Easy Web Presence for Nonprofits. San Francisco, California: Code for America Civic Hack Night (Weekly). Thursday, October 5, 2017.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

Phoenix, Arizona: Storymakers 2017: Defining Your Nonprofit Narrative. Phoenix, Arizona: Website Building 101: Quick and Easy Web Presence for Nonprofits. Seattle, Washington: King County Executive Director Forum — October 6. Mason, Ohio: Help Create an App for Homeless to Manage Money More Effectively.

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NTEN

APRIL 5, 2011

By Jocelyn Harmon, Director of Nonprofit Services, Care2 Unless you've been living under a barrel, you know the demographics of the U.S. And, in Maryland, Georgia, Nevada, Arizona, New York, New Jersey, Mississippi, and Florida, the percentage of non-Hispanic whites has fallen below 60 percent. are changing. So What and Who Cares?

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 27, 2011

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. Fear not, nonprofit professionals! Central Ave.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 11, 2011

In the Centers publication, Philanthropy Matters , Executive Director Dr. Patrick Rooney tested eight myths about religious giving. [1] Keeping the Volunteering Torch Lit Research Friday: Take our fun quiz on the Arizona. 1] Some myths are upheld and some are dispelled. In summary: Myth I: Religious giving is falling. Not necessarily.

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 1, 2007

It's pretty amazing what these folks have created, like Dan Newman, the Executive Director and Co-founder of MAPLight.org , a non-partisan non-profit that illuminates the connection between money and politics (you can read my interview with him here ). I'm the Founder and Executive Director of the Freecycle Network.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 16, 2022

Engage the board of directors in equity and increase representation to reflect the community. Re-define the definition of “donor” and think of ways to engage individuals who bring unique talents outside of money. Combat scarcity-mindset and push for unrestricted funding. Select socially responsible investments.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 4, 2011

However, story after story pointed to pressures from donors for nonprofits to invest as little money as possible in administration and fundraising. News and World Report , and Money routinely publish stories that emphasize program spending and fundraising cost ratios. Robyn Abels Executive Director Power Paws Assistance Dogs, Inc.

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ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 2, 2013

Director of Search Marketing. Here are four ways nonprofit organizations can improve their marketing efforts while also spending less money and less time on the issue: Do Your Research. Donate money to support your operations? posted by Johann Beishline. Know your audience. Who makes up your audience? Keep it simple.

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