ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 18, 2017

There are myriad options available to nonprofits that can help them to make the most of tight G&A budgets, and so it is important to find the best fit for their needs, culture, and environment. Any combination of approaches needs to consider both external and internal ways of achieving success. Engage in internal innovation.

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Fund Tucson Arizona Grant 70

ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 29, 2019

Can the position be filled by an internal recruit? Create a culture that retains employees. Create a culture of learning by having regular all-staff training or finding readily available online training platforms. By defining this value, employees whose values align can be attracted and recruited. Recognition.

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Build Organization Philadelphia Tucson 49

ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

A student at Ochoa Elementary in Tucson proudly displays her bounty of carrots after harvest day. An intern working on a master’s degree in public health conducted the evaluation, so costs for the study were minimal. Looking to build a culture of evaluation within your organization? Photo by Nick Henry).

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Tucson Student Arizona Evaluation 40

ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 1, 2014

Associate Professor, ASU School of Community Resources & Development Early each semester I graph five years-worth of the number of Arizona nonprofits that gained status as income-tax-exempt under §501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. posted by Mark Hager, Ph.D.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 23, 2018

Putnam digs into the changes in our culture in the 1970’s and 80’s and what may have occurred to create such a change in how we interact with each other in the social and civic arenas. This internal evaluation led them to five areas where member-based organizations should re-think their structure and focus their attention.

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