ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 12, 2022

Employees are frontline; their talents and efforts determine success within any organization. Employees choose specific nonprofit organizations because they have a personal connection or emotional attachment to the nonprofits mission. Three key tools are discussed below that can help organizations boost their employee engagement.

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Forum One

JULY 11, 2024

One invaluable resource we rely on as we develop solutions is the U.S. The Digital Services Playbook , developed by the U.S. While originally intended for federal projects, its principles universally apply to any organization seeking to enhance digital products and ensure their accessibility. Digital Services Playbook.

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Volunteer Hub

MARCH 3, 2022

Developing a training program that exceeds the expectations of volunteers will impact retention, engagement, and referral sources for your nonprofit. A study, performed by Middlesex University for Work Based Learning, found that 74% of people felt they weren’t achieving their full potential due to lack of development opportunities.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 22, 2024

After graduating with a BFA in drama & music from New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts, Ellen spent ten years bringing joy to audiences nightly as one of only ten lead performers in the longest running musical revue in the world—San Francisco’s “Beach Blanket Babylon.”

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The NonProfit Times

MAY 6, 2024

.” – Carol Dweck It is a truth universally acknowledged that employees who are motivated to continuously learn and grow will be the ones to take on new challenges, innovate, and problem-solve. Regularly update your skills through professional development opportunities, staying proactive in your learning journey.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 13, 2022

Concurrently, continued advances in technology and its ubiquitous influence on communications has allowed for workforce dispersion, autonomy and increased efficiency in addressing and responding to tasks. Leaders who embrace openness and vulnerability impact the way that leadership is viewed by organization members.

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 3, 2022

Leadership succession planning, similar to donor succession planning, is often addressed when the concern arises rather than preemptively within a nonprofit organization’s fiscal year. This is a common theme that lurks in the veins of many of our organizations. This rings true for many organizations. Develop a vibrant pipeline.

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Top Nonprofits

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Laura will examine the sources of generosity, the causes that donors cared about, and factors that influence both. She has served as the vice president and creative director of a national fundraising firm and chief development officer in arts and higher education. billion capital campaign.

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ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

With the recent pandemic, civil unrest and racism conversations front and center, nonprofit organizations are working overtime to serve communities deeply affected by these issues. On top of it all is the reality that the diversity needle has not moved much in board of directors’ positions at nonprofit organizations.

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Everyaction

APRIL 30, 2018

With so many other influences vying for their time, attention, and financial support, it can be difficult for Alumni Engagement offices to ensure that alumni are retaining a sense of connection to the university. In order to be loyal donors, alumni must feel that they are part of a thriving college community.

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Everyaction

APRIL 30, 2018

With so many other influences vying for their time, attention, and financial support, it can be difficult for Alumni Engagement offices to ensure that alumni are retaining a sense of connection to the university. In order to be loyal donors, alumni must feel that they are part of a thriving college community.

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Candid

JUNE 7, 2023

Is more likely to support organizations that have strong brands and social media accounts. Feels loyal to organizations that align with their values and have a positive impact on the world. Investigate working with social sector influencers (not celebrities). Wants to hear from real people, especially from other younger people.

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ASU Lodestar Center

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Bank of America, in conjunction with Indiana University's Lilly Family School of Philanthropy, found that almost 1 in 4 high net worth individuals serve on nonprofit boards. Importantly, leaders should also be using DEI resources or DEI professionals as a limitless resource that includes board development.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

One of those organizations is the University of Minnesota. Their ambassadors then helped to celebrate the public launch of Driven: The University of Minnesota’s Campaign in September 2017, aiming to raise $4 billion. The University partnered with Blackbaud and used Attentive.ly Give to the Max Day. Next, came technology.

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Blue Avocado

JANUARY 23, 2024

1 While all of these are useful tools for program development and planning, there is another strategy that provides consistent access to community input while also routinely building a supportive foundation from diverse, innovative ideas: the creation of strong advisory committees.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

One of the things you are responsible for as a development professional is building and nurturing community. It’s the Value You Offer The opportunity to make the world a better place is the promise all social benefit organizations offer to deliver. Your next job is to uncover folks who share the values your organization enacts.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 2, 2022

Is your organization struggling to keep key employees around? There are many ways to implement this type of culture in your organization, but here are five ways to start. Advocate for the employees that work tirelessly for the organization. Include the entire organization in this strategy. Illustration by Yuxin Qin.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

This blog aims to examine these challenges and offer all nonprofits leaders methods to increase diversity and BIPOC participation in their organizations. However, BIPOC-led organizations are at a statistical disadvantage when it comes to securing funding, particularly from philanthropic sources.

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Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 10, 2014

Vu Le is hilarious, wicked smart, and writing extremely important weekly posts about nonprofit management and organizations based in communities of color. He is based in Seattle, but the blog is pretty universal. When arts organizations get shut down and reborn over and over? Quick Hits Unusual Projects and Influences'

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Candid

JULY 18, 2023

and around the world—be it through their investments in gender equality, the capacity to convene collaborators to streamline development financing for low- and middle-income countries, or the ability to make billion-dollar, long-term commitments in Africa.

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Forum One

JUNE 9, 2023

All of this work ultimately informed the redesign of the Support Children’s Colorado Foundation site which now helps the organization to understand the organization better and see the value of digital philanthropy. To achieve this, March of Dimes and Forum One worked together to develop Compass by March of Dimes.

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Forum One

JULY 13, 2022

Meaningful data is a tremendous asset to advocates, policymakers, and mission-driven organizations. Increasingly, organizations of all sizes have access to digital tools that provide data, but data storytelling—making facts relatable and actionable—takes additional effort to transform data into tangible stories. Know your audience.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 25, 2022

With nearly 11 million employees working in the nonprofit sector, staff well-being is a critical concern to organizations. These forces are creating significant challenges for nonprofit organizations. Develop a strategic incentive structure. Adjust your leadership style. Build relationships.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 12, 2019

There are some remarkable authors, like Peter Frumkin , who consider that a nonprofit brand is the principal asset of the organization. An effective brand can be a positive influence on an organization’s assets (human and financial). Why is building a strong brand important for them? LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT RECOMMENDATIONS.

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Candid

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Good data informs our understanding of racial disparities, influences our decision-making processes toward more equitable outcomes, increases the effectiveness of interventions in underserved communities, and impacts the overall progress of our journey to achieve racial equity. Where do we find more mission-aligned organizations?

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Our latest Impact Lab cohort on climate justice built an open-source tool for climate community-based organizations to access grant funding more seamlessly with the Grants Content Kit. She brings 15 years of experience spanning program development, community outreach, and creative collaboration to help nonprofits drive transformation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 7, 2017

Recently, I was invited to participate in a staff “Lunch and Learn,” by Connor Diemand-Yauman , CEO of Philanthropy University , about building a culture of wellbeing in the nonprofit workplace and capacity building. Many organizations do that. This is a common challenge for many nonprofits.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 19, 2021

Even the leaders who are eager to reimagine the way their organizations work aren’t sure how to determine how far they’ve progressed on their path to transformation — and how much more lies ahead. While some organizations have sprinted ahead in their transformation journeys, others are in the early stages.

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Classy

APRIL 29, 2021

Our Leadership Council incorporates a diverse array of expertise and cause affiliations with representation from nonprofit organizations, corporations, foundations, academic institutions, and many more. The Fletcher School & Tisch College of Civic Life, Tufts University. National University. Academic Institutions.

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ASU Lodestar Center

DECEMBER 15, 2011

Arizona State University. This week Nonprofit Management and Leadership student Rosela Martinez discusses her research on the role of Ethnic Identity in positive youth development. Likewise, youth undoubtedly have a role in the fulfillment of the mission of any organization. posted by Rosela Martinez , Student.

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Forum One

MAY 27, 2009

Skip to Navigation Careers News Client login About Us Services Our Work Blogs Events Contact Us Home › Blogs › Influence Social Networking and #AIDS2010 Suzanne Rainey in Influence 15 Jul 2010 There’s a flurry of action this week as we await the start of the XVIII International AIDS Conference (#AIDS2010) in Vienna, Austria, next week.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 12, 2011

project will focus on apps for arts organizations, with a practical. We'll share some interesting apps developed for arts. organizations, but also some insights into the development process and lessons that these organizations learned. Technology students at the University of Nebraska at Omaha.

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Candid

MARCH 28, 2022

What kinds of organizations make it up? . While nonprofits are perhaps most associated with the social sector, organizations within it can overlap with the spheres of business and government. Religious and human services organizations are the most common types of 501(c)(3) public charities. We created our U.S.

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Forum One

APRIL 17, 2008

Skip to Navigation Careers News Client login About Us Services Our Work Blogs Events Contact Us Home › Blogs › Influence Social Networking and #AIDS2010 Suzanne Rainey in Influence 15 Jul 2010 There’s a flurry of action this week as we await the start of the XVIII International AIDS Conference (#AIDS2010) in Vienna, Austria, next week.

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Classy

APRIL 20, 2021

United for Social Change, sister organizations working to positively influence how black boys and men are perceived and treated by law enforcement and in society. . She holds a BA from Howard University and an MBA from Harvard Business School. McGruder is also the founder and president of Moms of Black Boys United and M.O.B.B.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 6, 2021

Organization-wide support and commitment to the effort should be established among all leadership, management, and especially the board of directors before creating the agenda. Anna Carlson is a graduate of the Master of Nonprofit Leadership and Management program at Arizona State University. Establish support.

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Forum One

JULY 31, 2008

Skip to Navigation Careers News Client login About Us Services Our Work Blogs Events Contact Us Home › Blogs › Influence Social Networking and #AIDS2010 Suzanne Rainey in Influence 15 Jul 2010 There’s a flurry of action this week as we await the start of the XVIII International AIDS Conference (#AIDS2010) in Vienna, Austria, next week.

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