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How Helpful is Teaching Nonprofits How to Fish?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

How Helpful is Teaching Nonprofits How to Fish? Most nonprofits implore: “Just fund a development director position for us, and it will pay for itself in a year, enabling us not just to survive but to thrive.” Likewise, our study last year of 263 nonprofits in Los Angeles County for the Weingart Foundation (see “ Fortifying L.A.’s

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ASU Lodestar Center Blog: Research Friday: The Office or the Impact?

ASU Lodestar Center

Executive Director ASU Lodestar Center Welcome to Research Friday ! my colleague Professor Mark Hager dissected the conundrum faced by nonprofit researchers in answering that question. As researchers attempt to explain this and other questions, they are sometimes charged with the claim, "Oh, you people are just too academic!"

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[VIDEO] 3 Steps To Closing $10K+ Gifts By December 31

Bloomerang

If you put your question in there, it might have a little bit more visibility. But no matter where you ask that question, we’ll see it, and we will try to get to it before the 4:00 Eastern hour here. You can also tweet us those questions and comments, we’d love to hear from you there. I’m based in Los Angeles.

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Fundwriter.ai 101 – Can A Robot Write Better Than You?

The Fundraising Authority

In fact, I am planning to post a how-to article to teach you how I go about writing a typical appeal with Fundwriter. Development Directors – If you are a nonprofit development director, then Fundwriter will be a dream come true. Executive Directors – If you lead a nonprofit, then Fundwriter will be a godsend.

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Legacy of Hope Austin: Dreams for Kids with Special Needs

Tech Soup

Julie Lyles Carr was asked a life-changing question five years ago: "What is the one thing you would like to do to impact your community?" Carr became the executive director for LOH and initiated the 2dance2dream and 2night2dream programs within a few short months. Birth of Dreams: Creative Expression for Kids.

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The 2016 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar

EveryAction

We have gathered an outstanding group of field experts to teach how to build and sustain this kind of governance. You’ll be joined by hundreds of association CEOs, VPs, and directors who face the same challenges as you, and are ready to share their ideas. Center for Nonprofit Management / Los Angeles, CA / Price TBA.

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Saving the California Condor: A Collective Impact Story

ASU Lodestar Center

After a contentious and much-publicized debate, the decision was made to capture all remaining wild condors and bring them to the San Diego and Los Angeles Zoos for captive breeding. It was a good question. Click here to register now! Captive breeding at the zoos worked better than anyone could have hoped. It is sooooo big!