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AUGUST 5, 2011

are foreign-born immigrants, and 70% are concentrated in seven states: California, Texas, Florida, New York, Illinois, Arizona, and New Jersey. Using data from three surveys conducted in the U.S. — Giving and volunteering in the United States: Findings from a national survey. About 40% of Hispanics in the U.S. Like this article?

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APRIL 17, 2019

posted by Susan Nusall Director of Volunteers at Arizona Foundation for Legal Services & Education/Arizona Bar Foundation. What comes to mind when you hear Diagnostic Survey? How about Certification Rubric? We have trainings, we have orientations, we have recognition… We thought we would just sail through the process.

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FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Use transformational leadership traits such as being a role model for the use of new technology, survey organization staff to identify training needs, familiarize themselves with the tools they are already using, and get comfortable with and create policies and procedures that include the use of technology.

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FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Leaders need to take time to include input from many stakeholders through surveys, focus groups, conversations, and meetings. Bob Sell is a 2021 graduate of the Master of Nonprofit Leadership and Management program at Arizona State University. Focused but not constrained.

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JUNE 3, 2020

posted by Whitney Herr-Buchholz, Fall 2019 Alumna, ASU Master of Nonprofit Leadership & Management Director of Operations & Advancement | University of Arizona School of Dance. Ben’s Bells Project and the University of Arizona teamed up to create surveys that measure outcomes from the nonprofit’s Kind Campus curriculum.

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OCTOBER 19, 2022

Survey employee needs and opinions. Christopher Cordes is a 2021 graduate of the Master of Nonprofit Leadership and Management program at Arizona State University. He earned his undergraduate degree from Arizona State University in 2004. Prioritize internal promotions. Fundraiser led career planning. Internal mentoring program.

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JULY 13, 2021

Hager Associate Professor of Nonprofit Leadership and Management, Arizona State University. The national survey of nonprofit organizations provided our first benchmark insights into the nation’s readiness to handle an onslaught of new volunteers. Illustration by Yuxin Qin. posted by Mark A. VE) website. federal government agency.

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FEBRUARY 11, 2020

Consider a short survey at the end of each event to gather data on items like pre-event communication, clearly set expectations, engagement with the project, and likeliness to return to the organization. Wessel grew up in Arizona but began her journey as a nonprofit professional in 2014 in Massachusetts.

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

A 2017 survey from Board Source shows that 84% of members on nonprofit boards identify as Caucasian, which does not sway far from the 2015 survey. Jen Nation is a graduate of the Master of Nonprofit Leadership and Management program at Arizona State University.

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JANUARY 27, 2021

Pay scale surveys show that nonprofit employees typically earn less than their counterparts in the for-profit world. Job satisfaction surveys show that compensation is part of the equation, but people are also looking for good relationships with their colleagues, opportunities for advancement, and professional development.

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JANUARY 26, 2022

Participatory practice includes the most common strategies: surveys, community meetings, focus groups and informant interviews (Woodford & Preston, 2011). Lee Nix is a 2021 graduate of the Master of Nonprofit Leadership and Management program at Arizona State University.

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SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

The 2018 State of the Sector Survey from the Nonprofit Finance Fund found that 86% of nonprofits saw increasing demands for services and 57% would not be able to meet those demands. Emily Wojcik Grunspan is a graduate of the Master of Nonprofit Leadership and Management program at Arizona State University. Illustration by Yuxin Qin.

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AUGUST 24, 2022

For example, leaders might survey who makes up a board of directors or determine if there are groups that would benefit from an organization’s services that currently are not. Emily Santeler is a 2021 graduate of the Master of Nonprofit Leadership and Management program at Arizona State University.

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MAY 5, 2020

Raymond Flandez writes that “ of the 61 [major] institutions they surveyed, 17 percent of fundraisers were members of minority groups. David Chappell is a graduate of the Master of Nonprofit Leadership and Management program at Arizona State University. in History from Arizona State University in 2008 and earned an M.A.

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JULY 14, 2021

In a survey of the charitable community through the Independent Sector (PDF), nonprofit professionals admitted that they need more engagement with their stakeholders. Ask for beneficiary feedback before, during, and after program implementation using surveys, discussion forums, and case studies. Illustration by Yuxin Qin.

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JUNE 22, 2022

Survey responses suggest that systemic racial barriers may be the cause of these inconsistencies. Brittney Riedinger is a 2021 graduate of the Master of Nonprofit Leadership and Management program at Arizona State University. She received her bachelor's degree in Social Science from the University of North Dakota.

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AUGUST 28, 2017

In 2014, the Center for Effective Philanthropy conducted a survey of 235 nonprofit leaders to identify the main practices used by nonprofit organizations to engage clients (Buteau, Gopal, & Buchanan, 2014). Among those surveyed, almost all of the nonprofit leaders indicated their organizations gathered client feedback (Buteau et al.,

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FEBRUARY 1, 2013

Nonprofit Finance Fund is conducting its fifth annual State of the Sector survey to find out what nonprofits and the communities they serve need most. This anonymous survey asks nonprofit leaders about the management and financial challenges they’re facing as they work tirelessly on mission. Like this article? Get another!

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JUNE 15, 2022

The Nonprofit Employment Practices Survey, administered by Nonprofit HR, found that 64% of the nonprofits surveyed did not have a formal strategy for recruiting employees, and 56% indicated that they had no structured plans to create one. He is a native Colorado Springs, Colorado, resident.

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JANUARY 23, 2019

The Unemployment Services Trust (UST) administered a survey in 2015 to nonprofit executives, supervisors and nonsupervisory employees to understand factors contributing to job satisfaction, less employee turnover and more employee retention in the nonprofit sector.

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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. Luke’s Health Initiative. of the sample was female.

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DECEMBER 14, 2012

Thankfully, a recent survey conducted by BoardSource in 2012 shows signs of increased governance among nonprofits 2. Through surveying chief executive officers from all 50 states, BoardSource reported the following key findings: Increased attendance at board meetings, with 88% of respondents reporting 75% or higher attendance.

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JUNE 16, 2021

Developing a strong, trustworthy reputation is a crucial asset that nonprofits can possess, not only with donors but with the general public, a 2019 Effects of Nonprofit Reputation on Charitable Giving survey found. Katie Peterson is a graduate of the Master of Nonprofit Leadership and Management program at Arizona State University.

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2012

When speaking of data by state, the ASU Lodestar Center researches giving in Arizona, and we use an entirely different methodology. Our report on Giving and Volunteering for 2008, published in 2010, reports on household giving as determined through a web-based representative panel survey. Household charitable giving in 2008, (Arizona).

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APRIL 18, 2017

In early 2012, The Nonprofit Research Collaborative collected data from almost 1,800 nonprofit organizations on board engagement and reported: “Survey results show organizations that have engaged board members are more likely to meet fundraising goals.”

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Arizona State University (ASU), for instance, needed an easier way for its students, faculty, and staff to communicate, share lesson plans, and gather feedback. Professors are also creating surveys in Slack, allowing them to gauge student interest and retention of new material.

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JULY 9, 2018

Implement consistent volunteer surveys and staff surveys (related to volunteers). Cara Pritulsky is a graduate student of the Arizona State University Master of Nonprofit Leadership and Management program. Create key performance indicators (KPIs) and set evaluation goals.

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JULY 15, 2011

For this week's post, we welcome Angela Francis, Senior Associate, from Nonprofit Finance Fund to discuss NFF's recently released State of the Sector survey findings. One source of data informing this work is our annual State of the Sector Survey. Welcome to Research Friday ! We welcome your comments, feedback, and suggestions!

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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. Like this article? Get another!

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JANUARY 2, 2019

A 2017 study found that over half of nonprofits surveyed reported resource constraints as being a top concern, followed by managing growth at 42 percent. In the meantime, he stays engaged through volunteering, and he recently completed his Master’s in Nonprofit Leadership and Management from Arizona State University.

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AUGUST 19, 2011

In the Arizona Giving and Volunteering Report , we at the Center report the differences in the rate of volunteering across race, gender, educational attainment, and income. Some of her past research projects include the Nonprofit Compensation & Benefits Report and Arizona Giving & Volunteering publications.

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JULY 13, 2011

Public Allies Arizona. In Spring 2010, I administered an informal survey as part of a Public Allies independent study project. Laci Lester is a Program Manager with ASU Lodestar Center's Public Allies Arizona program and a board member of YNPN Phoenix. Laci Lester. Program Manager, ASU Lodestar Center. Click here for directions.

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MARCH 25, 2011

For this week’s post, we welcome Angela Francis from Nonprofit Finance Fund to discuss NFF’s recently released State of the Sector survey findings. Nonprofit Finance Fund recently completed its third annual "State of the Nonprofit Sector" survey with the help of nearly 2,000 nonprofit leaders nationwide.

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MAY 24, 2016

Companies are starting to use gamification to help train employees, generate surveys, and introduce a friendlier work environment just by simply creating some competition, or using badges, scorecards, and leaderboards. Rudy is a freelance photographer and social innovator based out of Tempe, Arizona.

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MARCH 2, 2012

of Central Arizona. In a 2003 survey, 92% of donors said that a gift acknowledgement from the organization was critically important to the donor. Sharon is a Development Associate at United Cerebral Palsy of Central Arizona, where she plans fundraising events, as well as assists in coordinating grants and individual giving.

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FEBRUARY 13, 2018

Program Manager, Public Allies Arizona | Graduate Alumna, ASU Master of Nonprofit Leadership & Management. Annual reviews, staff surveys and beneficiary evaluations work to provide donors with the satisfaction of knowing their monies are being put to good use. posted by Fernanda Torres Maqueda Sr. Ethics,” 2017). She is the Sr.

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OCTOBER 12, 2012

Click here to fill out our Nonprofit Compensation and Benefits survey! This year’s survey has been expanded to included specific questions about the type of insurance offered and the various ways the costs are borne by employees, including premiums, co-pay or deductibles. Health insurance coverage. Retirement plans.

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