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[Breaking News] An Extraordinary Funding Opportunity For Nonprofits To Preserve Local Journalism

Bloomerang

Digital disruption : The rise of digital platforms and online advertising has disrupted traditional revenue models for local news, making it difficult for many outlets to adapt. Nonprofits are being asked to address these challenges and find sustainable models for local journalism.

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Are Social Enterprises Viable Models for Funding Nonprofits?

ASU Lodestar Center

Today we are highlighting the work of Thom Reilly , Director of the Morrison Institute for Public Policy at Arizona State University. Social enterprise models may well offer an answer. Should nonprofits become more aggressive in adopting new business models that can add needed revenue?

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How can nonprofits adopt social enterprise strategies to create sustainable revenue streams?

ASU Lodestar Center

A recent survey of Arizona’s nonprofits conducted by the Alliance of Arizona Nonprofits found that, as a result of fundraising and program cancellations due to the pandemic, Arizona nonprofits have lost an estimated $53 million in revenue. Why pursue a social enterprise model? Several organizations across the U.S.

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Are nonprofit volunteer retention strategies vital to a thriving team?

ASU Lodestar Center

Brian Hetzer is a graduate of the Master of Nonprofit Leadership and Management program at Arizona State University. Brian and his wife have three adult boys and live in Tempe, Arizona. Plan opportunities for volunteers to have fun together. Job titles, job descriptions and training.

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How can effective leadership succession planning result in nonprofit sustainability?

ASU Lodestar Center

Syvan Diamond is a 2021 graduate of the Master of Nonprofit Leadership and Management program at Arizona State University. Syvan is a San Diego native who currently resides in Phoenix, Arizona, alongside her fiancé and their three pups.

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How can we work better together?

ASU Lodestar Center

Internally, organizations should embrace a collaborative leadership model because it feeds a positive culture to both their staff and their stakeholders. It is this writer’s belief that if we can embrace models such as a shared leadership, our uphill battles will become less frustrating and more fulfilling.

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What strategies should nonprofits implement for high-performing cross-sector collaboration?

ASU Lodestar Center

Model selection. Implement a model that aligns most closely with the partners’ mission, capacity, and vision. See AIM Alliance’s eight collaborative models , with conditions, challenges, and benefits assigned to each. Measure and share impact. There’s no better time than now to work on strengthening the nonprofit sector.