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What are you doing for Arizona Gives Day?

ASU Lodestar Center

Arizona Gives Day Nonprofit. Alliance of Arizona Nonprofits. Join the hundreds of Arizona nonprofits who are combining forces on the one day that the people of Arizona have the power to raise as much money as possible for the state’s nonprofit sector through the fastest growing method of giving: online fundraising.

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Research Friday: Take our fun quiz on the nonprofit sector in Southern Arizona!

ASU Lodestar Center

Stephanie La Loggia, M.A , Manager of Knowledge. In celebration of the ASU Lodestar Center’s official expansion of programs into Southern Arizona, we have put together a fun 11-question quiz on Southern Arizona’s nonprofit sector. It is based on our newly released research report: Scope of the Nonprofit Sector: Southern Arizona.

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Are nonprofit volunteer retention strategies vital to a thriving team?

ASU Lodestar Center

A volunteer’s significance goes far beyond just saving nonprofits money in wages; they bring experience, knowledge, and lots of passion. Building this culture requires leadership with the knowledge, experience, and ability to look into the future of the organization. The importance of volunteers cannot be underestimated.

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Funding & Grant Resources For Nonprofits Focused On Education

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Arizona Community Foundation. The Carnegie Corporation of New York—established in 1911 by Andrew Carnegie to promote the advancement and diffusion of knowledge and understanding—is one of America’s oldest grantmaking foundations. Arizona Community Foundation. Areas served: Arizona (limited US). The Denver Foundation.

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How can effective leadership succession planning result in nonprofit sustainability?

ASU Lodestar Center

By no means does the research suggest to let go of older generations and replace with younger professionals, but rather to take a more collaborative approach to developing the organization vs. riding the wave of knowledge and seasoned professionalism from the most tenured executive.

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Five ways to retain quality employees at your nonprofit

ASU Lodestar Center

Do not think that career growth strictly means moving up the ladder, because more often than not, it includes gaining further experience and knowledge to excel in the nonprofit field. Chelsea Guffy is a 2021 graduate of the Master of Nonprofit Leadership and Management program at Arizona State University. Set a different tone.

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How can nonprofits grow sustainable revenue by retaining fundraising professionals?

ASU Lodestar Center

Turnover reduces current and future revenue and erodes institutional knowledge while diminishing a donor's connection to the mission. Recommendations help maximize skills and knowledge, incentivize high performance through financial incentives or rewards and address workload and stress issues, to create fundraiser sustainability.