ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 4, 2011

Disclaimer Wednesday, May 4, 2011 Can You Teach a Watchdog New Tricks? After all, people want their contributions to go to programming. News and World Report , and Money routinely publish stories that emphasize program spending and fundraising cost ratios. posted by Mark Hager, Ph.D. Magazines like Forbes , U.S.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 26, 2011

Coordinator & Volunteer Coordinator, ADL Arizona and GLSEN Phoenix. When I think back on my time with ASU Lodestar Center's Public Allies Arizona program, many different memories and candid moments pop into my mind. Analisa Xavier implemented Native American Connections ' first ever teen after-school programs.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 12, 2013

Kristen Coco , Program Developer. For the past six months I have worked with YWCA Maricopa County , expanding its Own It Financial Education program , which provides low-income women and families a free education teaching them how to become financially stable and independent. The answer lies in education. Like this article?

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 17, 2019

A recent Bridgespan study shows only 20 percent of nonprofit funding is unrestricted, leaving organizations pigeonholed into running only programs they have funding for and skimping on the organizational or administrative side of the charity. This results in unmotivated employees who feel unappreciated and left behind in their peer groups.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 22, 2019

And yet, according to that April 2019 HBR study, Educating the Next Generation of Leaders , “the most difficult skills to teach, measure, or even articulate are leading, communicating, relating, and energizing groups,” all of which require collaborative learning environments, individual coaching and personalized learning plans.

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ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 22, 2018

It is what happens in times of crisis that leadership, collaboration and partnerships come together to create something magical and positive in the hearts of all those affected – in this case, the children of Arizona. During the Arizona teachers strike, my organization was hit hard. That is why it takes a village to raise a child.

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

“Work smarter, not harder” has been the mantra I have dedicated myself to as I approached participating in three nonprofit leadership programs concurrently: Public Allies Arizona , the Nonprofit Leadership and Management bachelor’s degree and the Certified Nonprofit Professional credential through the Nonprofit Leadership Alliance.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 24, 2016

Kickback Schemes” or “Incentive Programs” are nothing new and most organizations think that this is what will drive people to purchase more of their products. Therefore, in order to create an effective gamification program within a nonprofit, research is needed to find the middle ground between a game and an incentive program.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 2, 2020

In Nonprofit Quarterly, Jennifer Amanda Jones said, “Organizations that can regularly access training, can improve governance, program outcomes, fundraising and community engagement. Peer-to-peer learning is a valuable way to teach and learn new skills without costing the organization much more than an employee’s normal salary.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 16, 2011

Disclaimer Wednesday, March 16, 2011 How my mother and AmeriCorps made me a better man posted by Michael Soto , 2nd Year Fellow – Public Allies Arizona / Arizona Citizens for the Arts Ever since I was a kid, I wanted to serve my country. Keeping the Volunteering Torch Lit Research Friday: Take our fun quiz on the Arizona.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 8, 2011

Recently, I interviewed the facilitators of " Third Generation: Nonprofit | Business | Relationships | Evolved ," a special three-hour workshop hosted by the National Bank of Arizona and organized by the ASU Lodestar Center. at the National Bank of Arizona in Phoenix. Can You Teach a Watchdog New Tricks? Ill see you there!

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 23, 2018

The Lean Startup method teaches you how to drive a startup: how to steer, when to turn, and when to persevere and grow a business with maximum acceleration. Rationalize programs and services. In 2017, she joined Social Venture Partners Arizona as the Partner Engagement and Education Manager. Rigorously define the member market.

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ASU Lodestar Center

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. This is why children need to ride on fire trucks and dress up for Halloween, and this is why college programs have internships. (If and I showed up for a meeting.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 26, 2019

Overhead costs include important investments charities make to improve their work: investments in training, planning, evaluation, and internal systems—as well as their efforts to raise money so they can operate their programs.”. in Psychology, Master of Arts in Teaching and is excited to be a graduate from ASU with her MNLM.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 15, 2011

By threading easily understandable concepts throughout your program, you’ll have a better shot at getting your message front and center. For Team MPhasis, its important to not only teach kids through sports, but to also incorporate our religious beliefs into our work. Can You Teach a Watchdog New Tricks? Central Ave.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 6, 2011

Disclaimer Friday, May 6, 2011 Research Friday: Take our fun quiz on the Arizona nonprofit sector! In the spirit of learning, weve put together a fun quiz on Arizonas nonprofit sector. This information, and more, can be found in the Arizona Nonprofits: Scope of the Sector in Brief and the Arizona Giving and Volunteering reports.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 11, 2011

posted by Aaron Stiner , Senior Program Manager, Paths of HOPE, Catholic Charities I am at one of the most intense, rewarding, and sometimes frightening times in my nonprofit career. With our CEOs support, this is my teams best opportunity to gain commitment from stakeholders on resourcing and supporting our programs priorities.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 11, 2013

With the recent scarcity of grant funding, excellent program evaluation practices are becoming a distinguishing element of effective and grant-competitive nonprofit organizations. 1 Even those who are eager to conduct evaluations often lack the funding and knowledge to evaluate their programs appropriately. As part of a.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 4, 2016

I was honored to lead a featured season at the United Way Leadership Conference on Networked Leadership and teach many workshops networked leadership skills. I was honored to lead a featured season at the United Way Leadership Conference on Networked Leadership and teach many workshops networked leadership skills. My Three Words.

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ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 7, 2011

By this time, there was an official California Condor Recovery Program that included many groups: government agencies managing the program under the Endangered Species Act , environmental organizations, Native American groups, scientists, and zoos. Enter Robert Mesta , the biologist who initially managed the program.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 1, 2011

Nonprofit organizations must adhere to a rule of non-distribution whereby profits, or any excess at the end of the fiscal year, must be re-invested in the organization and its programs and may not be distributed to individuals; for-profits exist to distribute profit to owners and shareholders. Can You Teach a Watchdog New Tricks?

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 24, 2011

Disclaimer Tuesday, May 24, 2011 Creating, Building, and Sustaining Nonprofit Communities posted by Hannah Humphrey , Public Allies Arizona Alumna / Outreach Coordinator, Xico What does it mean to be a community organization? Keeping the Volunteering Torch Lit Research Friday: Take our fun quiz on the Arizona. All You Need is Love.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 10, 2011

Keeping the Volunteering Torch Lit Research Friday: Take our fun quiz on the Arizona. Can You Teach a Watchdog New Tricks? Suite 500, Phoenix, AZ 85004-0691 602.496.0500 An academic unit of the College of Public Programs Just leave a comment at the bottom of the post! Fear not, nonprofit professionals! All You Need is Love.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 10, 2011

The list includes 4,025 with an Arizona address, including two-thirds (2,708) with the coveted charitable exemption. Arizona doesnt have 15,000 federally-recognized charities — it now has closer to 12,000. Point is that this is one more Arizona organization that simply isnt around anymore. This is great news.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 3, 2019

For organizations that rely largely on the generosity of private donors, foundation and grants, the dance between operating and program costs becomes complicated and intricate. Have frank conversations with supporters about the needs of the organization beyond programming, and show them tangible examples of what you are trying to explain.

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 13, 2019

Secondly, data helps you track successes and failures within programs and an organization as a whole. Alexa Schnoor is a graduate of the Master of Nonprofit Leadership and Management program at Arizona State University. It will open your eyes to what is working and what needs to be changed and improved upon.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 23, 2014

posted by Chloe Silva , Program Coordinator ASU Lodestar Center In a society fundamentally rooted in capitalism, how can nonprofits argue their worth when their work cannot be translated into a monetary sum? Prior to attending ASU, she worked for Teach For America * Memphis.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 4, 2011

Consider the following: On the same day in the fall of 2007, two contradictory newspaper headlines accompanied high profile, front-page articles in both the East Valley Tribune and the Arizona Republic. The stories were about Arizona schools and the state of education pertaining to the academic achievement of students and their schools.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 22, 2011

The Forum, which was presented by the ASU Lodestar Center and the Arizona Grantmakers Forum , enabled the two groups to meet on equal grounds and see things from a different perspective. Posted by ASU Lodestar Center at 12:57 PM Labels: annual forum , Arizona Grantmakers Forum , forum follow-up , Kayla McKinney 2comments: Sarah H said.

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 7, 2013

After 22 years in the fields of volunteer program management and nonprofit administration, I’m often asked by colleagues in the sector for advice on how they can improve the volunteer program in their organization. The results are, as you can imagine, disappointing and the volunteer program falls apart. Faculty Associate.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 15, 2011

In response to the growing needs of professional nonprofit managers, numerous university-based nonprofit management education programs have emerged, but few offer continuing education for nonprofit professionals. The ASU certificate is a credential valued by many nonprofit employers in Arizona. Can You Teach a Watchdog New Tricks?

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 28, 2011

Disclaimer Monday, February 28, 2011 Fast Lane Philanthropy posted by Terri Wogan , Executive Director Social Venture Partners Arizona Imagine you have just stepped onto the stage before some of the Valleys most influential leaders. Keeping the Volunteering Torch Lit Research Friday: Take our fun quiz on the Arizona. Central Ave.

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ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 12, 2012

Some of her past research projects include the Nonprofit Compensation & Benefits Report and Arizona Giving & Volunteering publications. Stephanie teaches undergraduate courses in the Nonprofit Leadership and Management program, and she has also been a youth summer camp director for over 20 years. Like this article?

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ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 19, 2016

Kevin Godfrey is a recent graduate of the Masters in Nonprofit Leadership & Management program at ASU. He received a BFA in Dance from the University of Arizona in 2003. He spent the next several years teaching dance, choreographing, and running a small nonprofit dance company.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2014

Applying economic reasoning to the strategic questions that challenge any business, the authors reveal what real American small businesses can teach us beyond the bounds of most MBA programs or curriculum. But, we aren''t done taking road trips -- in May of this year, we visited businesses in California and Arizona.

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ASU Lodestar Center

DECEMBER 15, 2011

Arizona State University. So, they made a point of teaching me about history from an indigenous perspective, surrounding me with role models that reflected my cultural values and immersing me in traditional spiritual practices from the time I was born. posted by Rosela Martinez , Student. Welcome to Research Friday !

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 17, 2011

The Collaboration Prize was created and is funded by The Lodestar Foundation in collaboration with the Arizona-Indiana-Michigan (AIM) Alliance , of which the ASU Lodestar Center is an integral part. Keeping the Volunteering Torch Lit Research Friday: Take our fun quiz on the Arizona. Can You Teach a Watchdog New Tricks?

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