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Weekly update from PND

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170 million in challenge grants for low-income, undocumented students. September 30, 2021 The Schuler Education Foundation has awarded a first round of challenge grants totaling $170 million to five colleges in support of financial aid for low-income and/or undocumented students. A weekly update with the latest news from PND.

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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. Before moving to Phoenix, he was a Senior Research Associate in the Center on Nonprofits and Philanthropy at the Urban Institute, a Washington D.C. think tank.

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Research Friday: Human Capital Performance Bonds. What are they? How do they work?

ASU Lodestar Center

As part of a continuing weekly series, each Friday we invite a nonprofit scholar, student, or professional to highlight current research reports or studies and discuss how they can inform and improve day-to-day nonprofit practice. But a structural problem remains: philanthropy does not typically have available capital for scaling.

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10 Volunteer Training Ideas for Onboarding All Types of Volunteers

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He has a BS from Juniata College and an MA in Philanthropy and Development from St. Mary’s University of Minnesota. Whether you only have one program or a complex web of offerings to your mission recipients (clients, patients, students…) put your organization in the context of your community among others like it (why are you different?)

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Nonprofit as Shibboleth

ASU Lodestar Center

Some of my students are going to use the hyphen. ASU Lodestar Center for Philanthropy and Nonprofit Innovation (our local academic center). Before moving to Phoenix, he was a Senior Research Associate in the Center on Nonprofits and Philanthropy at the Urban Institute, a Washington D.C. think tank. Hager earned his Ph.D.

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The 2018 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar

Everyaction

The Alliance Management Institute (AMI) is a capstone experience for students seeking the Certified Nonprofit Professional (CNP) credential. Philanthropy Southwest / Austin, TX / $125. Participants will consider the promising practices, strategies, and approaches being pursued in the field and in philanthropy. Jan 17 - 19.

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The 2016 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar

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The Alliance Management Institute (AMI) is the only national conference expressly designed to prepare 400+ college students for a career in the social sector. Philanthropy Southwest / Austin, TX / $625. Yale Philanthropy Conference 2016. Yale Philanthropy Conference 2016. Leadership / #AMI16 / @NPL_Alliance. Leadership.

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