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Research Friday: Why Give to International Charities?

ASU Lodestar Center

is a question I often hear people ask. I am a student in the Master of Nonprofit Studies program at Arizona State University and work for the ASU Lodestar Center. I am a student in the Master of Nonprofit Studies program at Arizona State University and work for the ASU Lodestar Center. In fact, though the U.S.

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Meet A Social Butterfly Who Cares About Nonprofits Causes

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Currently, my day job is a graduate student at the University of Missouri's School of Journalism where I will graduate this month. My family, myself and a small group of dedicated and committed individuals started a non-profit in Arkansas that benefits multiple sclerosis and works in partnership with the MS Society.

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Arts Assessment: Let's Stop "Proving" and Start Improving

Museum 2.0

Studies of how arts participation affects student test scores. Consider the recent research at the University of Arkansas about the value of school field trips to cultural institutions. When the Crystal Bridges research was published on EducationNext, a teacher wrote in , effusive about the impact of museums on her students.

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[VIDEO] 4-Step Plan to More Donations and Greater Fundraising Results

Bloomerang

We’ve got an expert on here over the next hour or so, and we’ll try to answer as many questions as we can before the 2:00 Eastern hour here. You can also send in your questions on Twitter. But don’t do that right now because my new friend, Jesse Lane, is joining us from beautiful Northwest Arkansas.

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Finding the Great Impact Story

Tech Soup

A couple years ago I was working at a nonprofit, and I made a call to a small grassroots organizing group in Arkansas. Think of interactive ways the audience can engage with the story, like letting them post questions or submit their thoughts. Put the time and the resources in to bring the story to life.

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Nonprofits Live: DIY Blogging Recap

Tech Soup

Jody Dilday , executive director of Single Parent Scholarship Fund of Northwest Arkansas (SPSFNA). SPSFNA's blog is mission-driven, highlighting its students' success stories. The blogging experts shared more advice and answered audience questions following their presentations. Will Coley , founder of Aquifer Media.