Tech Soup

JUNE 10, 2013

On June 1, programmers, activists, and civic leaders participated in the first ever National Day of Civic Hacking (NDoCH) across 83 U.S. This hackathon took place at San Francisco State University's Paul J. Arthur Grau of NetSquared Honolulu reported back on the National Day of Civic Hacking/Code for Hawaii event in Honolulu.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

This Impact Lab cohort sets out to address the question: How might we enable female, small-scale farmers in maximizing food production and planning proactively? What are ways of translating early warning dashboards captured at the global level into local action? However, there’s a lot more work to be done. What Ideas Were Generated?

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Twenty Hats

JULY 13, 2021

than asking questions, sharing the vision, getting logistical or financial details or even giving the volunteer manager credit for finding new ways to achieve volunteer goals. “I Questions with researched answers makes an immediate “no” less likely. in Consumer-Community Services from Michigan State University.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 6, 2021

Public policy at all levels of government has the ability to threaten the work of all nonprofits (National Council of Nonprofits, 2019). The effects of federal policy often trickle down to the state and local levels. Anna Carlson is a graduate of the Master of Nonprofit Leadership and Management program at Arizona State University.

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Qgiv

MARCH 30, 2022

These were modest jobs, many in campus offices working with university administrators and faculty members. While securing my two university degrees, I conducted in-depth research. It was then that I began working at a local art museum as a volunteer. Q: Will it help to become a volunteer?

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Our first cohort of Community Fellows came together last week to dig into the topic, specifically investigating: How might we support food banks and food suppliers in anticipating people’s needs locally to provide nutritious meals with dignity? Currently, she is the Food Security Lead Associate for Save the Children in Arkansas.

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ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 6, 2021

You find a local nonprofit in your community that you think might be able to help you find and utilize resources relating to rental assistance. Strategy #1: Board diversity - Continually analyze your board demographics and ask the questions of if it is representative of the community and clients you serve.

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

If you answer yes to any of the following questions, you’re likely due for a rewrite. Has your mission pivoted due to a global or local event? Step 3: Analyze Your Nonprofit’s Work The most important questions you should answer in your mission statement are who you serve, how your programs are structured, and your impact on your cause.

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ASU Lodestar Center

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Most nonprofits are small, and community-based, serving local needs with over 90% spending less than $1 million annually. Answer the question – What community need am I responding to, and how does a social enterprise approach meet the need versus a traditionally funded program model? Begin with a business plan.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 25, 2021

The idea was to ask artists to contribute one-of-a-kind items to an online monthly auction where proceeds would 100% benefit a range of local services for the unhoused, people with AIDS, frail seniors and vulnerable children. I planned to supplement with donations from restaurants, travel packages and other universally popular items.

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ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

As told in the 12th chapter of the “Book of Judges” in the Christian bible, the Ephramites tried to blend in with the locals as they were fleeing the country. If you don’t talk the talk used in the nonprofit sector, I might question your experience with it. National Council of Nonprofits (a national one). I could go on.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 27, 2013

If the scope of your aspiration is local, find charities that are based in your neighborhood or city. If you're most concerned about national and global issues, like worldwide hunger or cancer, look for nonprofits that are equipped for such a large challenge. Do your research.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 1, 2011

In the quiz, we asked a few questions about Arizona's largest nonprofit organizations, in terms of assets, grantmaking, and donations. Some of the answers may have surprised you, so let's talk about a few of those trickier questions. A great local resource is the Arizona Grantmaker's Forum.). Among local nonprofits, St.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 10, 2021

The key to successful fundraising is asking smarter questions. We’re here to talk about “Raising More Money By Asking and Answering Better Questions.” There’s also a Q&A box specifically, your questions might be a little more visible there if you use that one. We’ll take questions at the end.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 30, 2012

is a question I often hear people ask. is a rich country and, as of 2011, ranks as the most generous nation in the world, 1 only five percent of its charitable giving goes to international causes. I am a student in the Master of Nonprofit Studies program at Arizona State University and work for the ASU Lodestar Center.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

In 2015, 193 world leaders came together at the United Nations to launch the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) , a universal call to action adopted by all nations to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure that all people can enjoy peace and prosperity by 2030.

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Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 15, 2014

University law schools are hosting seminars on Ferguson. We urge museums to consider these questions by first looking within. How can the museum help volunteers and partners address their own questions about race, violence, and community? Could your director or other senior staff join local initiatives on this topic?

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 12, 2011

" is a top question we hear at TechSoup from the organizations we serve. Our Nonprofits Live interactive series is designed to address such questions and find solutions for the toughest organizational issues. During the event, you will hear from our speakers and have a chance to ask them questions in the interactive chat.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 30, 2011

The marriage of refurbishment and accessible technology started in the early 1980s with the founding of the National Cristina Foundation. There are local government based nonprofit programs like Cuyahoga County Board of Developmental Disabilities in Ohio, and ARC Broward. national web site for Assistive Technology.

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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. How to Start a Nonprofit Organization: Questions t. We welcome your input and feedback. ^ [1] Wing, K. Pollak, T.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 8, 2011

One way they do this is by building mutually beneficial relationships with businesses that are also interested in positively impacting local communities. at the National Bank of Arizona in Phoenix. How to Start a Nonprofit Organization: Questions t. Ill see you there! Registration closes on Wednesday, June 15 at 11:59 p.m.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 15, 2017

In 2015, the United Nations launched the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)—also known as the Global Goals—to change the world for the better and leave no one behind by 2030. If that feels like trying to visualize the universe , what if we said this instead: We can end hunger in your city by 2030. Let’s take a step back.

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BoardAssist

SEPTEMBER 9, 2014

And then she looked at me and said, “Well, I guess it’s just a question of how healthy you want to be.”. Anne Wallestead is the President and CEO of national nonprofit BoardSource, one of the leading resources on governance available to the nonprofit community. “I work long days and don’t always have time to exercise.”

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 4, 2013

Finding the right funders that match your mission, your specific project, and your geographic locale is quite an art. They usually have local chapters. Your local community directory at the Foundation Center. Michigan State University's list of service clubs and civic organizations that provide funding.

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Tech Soup

MAY 13, 2011

In this unique, online, interactive (free) event - first in a monthly series - you get to see, hear, and ask questions directly to our panel of experts. The wide variety of choices and tools to integrate make this field exciting and challenging terrain for nonprofit leaders; we will take your questions in this one hour live interactive event.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 16, 2011

Today, I am about two-thirds of the way through my second term of national service in Public Allies Arizona and AmeriCorps. A few months ago, I was shopping at the local grocery market, wearing my AmeriCorps sweatshirt. How to Start a Nonprofit Organization: Questions t. Crafting a Successful Third Generation Nonprofit-B.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 28, 2005

I was particularly eager to hear the afternoon lecture , Cyber Strategy for a Developing Nation , by Charles Nesson at iLaw. Or the more elegant opening questions posed by Nesson: " Is there some magic in the Internet space that can help fight crime? Taking that process from individual level and extrapolating to national level."

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 25, 2013

I was reminded of this because of the American Bar Assocation's National Celebration of Pro Bono last week. many if not most local bar associations may have pro bono programs and/or referral services. There also great local referral services like Law Works in Philadelphia, which is a hub for pro bono legal services.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 19, 2011

With social media, organizations can create profiles and interact with local, national, and international partners in a myriad of ways. How to Start a Nonprofit Organization: Questions t. Communication is now interactive rather than passive (for more on this concept, check out my blog post on the subject here ). Central Ave.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Think carefully about what questions could result in data points that can help guide funding decisions, smart partnerships, and stronger board relationships. The program relies on multiple partners including the city of Boston, Boston University, local nonprofits, EVERFI , Boston’s Center for Teen Empowerment , and others.

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BoardAssist

OCTOBER 18, 2018

A $1 million community group may have limited personnel and need four weeks to close the month, while a large university may only need a few days. Meet with managers to review the reports and answer their questions. Use multidimensional accounting software to gain efficiency.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 29, 2014

Student seeking the Certified Nonprofit Professional (CNP) credential from over 40 campuses across the country attend workshops, hear from national leaders and provide the host community with opportunities to learn from student case studies. It is not easy to pull this together for the national organization or the local campus.

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Qgiv

JUNE 4, 2021

Focus on how their past gifts are still making a difference and give them opportunities to ask questions about your organization. Their solution was a partnership with Transylvania University where they used one of its buildings for housing. Design trivia questions related to your mission and divide your participants into teams.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 25, 2011

In Arizona, 35% of our survey respondents reported having less than 1 month of cash on hand (10% had none), which is fairly consistent with results nationally. A resounding 58% of respondents nationally, and 55% in Arizona, feel comfortable talking with their funders about program expansion, a generally positive topic. Central Ave.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 16, 2014

" I tweeted that question, along with Lucy Bernholz, who was wondering whether anyone from the philanthropic sector was attending. One example of this (there are many others) came from Veena Dubal, a civil rights attorney and labor researcher at University of California Berkeley. Why aren't THEY here?"

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Forum One

JUNE 18, 2009

Finland has an excellent health data system, but many developed-world countries struggle with health data too--even in Seattle, a leader in advanced medical research and practices, getting good data from the University of Washington Medical Center to the Department of Public Health, just a few blocks away, is a non-trivial task.

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 28, 2006

If you have a question about nonprofit volunteer management, Jayne has probably covered it on her site or blog. She helped to set up the United Nations Online Volunteering Program. Johnson School of Public Affairs of the University of Texas at Austin.

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