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Funding & Grant Resources For Nonprofits Focused On Education

Kindful

The educational goals for the funders in this list include increasing postsecondary and higher learning opportunities, advancing innovation inside the classroom, engaging more students in the arts, and enhancing early childhood development, just to name a few. Arizona Community Foundation. The Denver Foundation. McCormick Foundation.

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Research Friday: Arizona’s seniors: The latest profile of volunteering behavior

ASU Lodestar Center

continuing weekly series, each Friday we invite a nonprofit scholar, student, or professional to. What about volunteers in Arizona and particularly senior volunteers? Are Arizona seniors influenced by both formal and informal social networks to volunteer? posted by Carlton Yoshioka, Ph.D. Professor and Director. As part of a.

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American Indian Resource Center: A TechSoup Youth Organization Profile

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the Cherokee Tribe is the second largest, nearly as large as the Navajo Tribe in Arizona and New Mexico. Most Native American students do not go to college, so many Educational Talent Search. The program serves 750 students in 14 rural schools. The American Indian Resource Center. Among the 564 Native American tribes in the U.S.

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Happy Birthday! The Charitable Deduction Turns 100

ASU Lodestar Center

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. In fact, my family gives to some nonprofits each year only because of the charitable deduction, or because of the generous tax credits available to Arizona donors.

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11 Hispanic and Latino Organizations Everyone Should Know

The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

Through HHF’s award-winning LOFT leadership and workforce development program, tens of thousands of students and young professionals are connected to each other and to mentors and resources. Read our full profile of the Latino Victory Project and how they use technology to run winning campaigns here. Chicanos Por La Causa.

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Time to Give a Little

ASU Lodestar Center

I’m a grad student, after all! And being a grad student means I’ve got more than a few limitations, economically speaking. Click here to check out Leo’s profile.) Try Sparked.com , a microvolunteering website where you can fill out a profile with all of your talents and choose your favorite causes.

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The Mistakes of a Crisis

ASU Lodestar Center

Even for students of public relations crises, few predicted that Komen’s actions would prove to be this difficult to overcome. Both organizations I profiled lost something through their missteps, but the nature of each crisis and how they responded in the wake of public scrutiny has clearly shaped their paths moving forward.

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