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Nonprofit Start-Up Fever Hits the Valley, Sweeps the Nation

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You can see this reflected in the chart, with a low-point coming in the average for November and December 2012: 31 new Arizona charities. The same graph using national data shows the same summer 2014 spike. This fall I got a pretty good surprise from the spike in number of exemptions that the IRS okayed earlier this summer.

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Diversity recruitment key to nonprofit boards achieving mission

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A first-of-its-kind, comprehensive national survey found that 86 percent of nonprofit board members in the United States are non-Hispanic whites. percent nationally living below the poverty line) but make up only 7 percent of nonprofit board members. population – are 84 percent of the nation’s board members. percent of the U.S.

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Ask A Nonprofit Specialist - Engaging the Board in Financial Reports

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Together with your Board, develop transparent strategies for focusing on agreed upon financial metrics, based on well defined expectations that reflect your organization’s unique needs. Limit the metrics to the most critical factors— those that truly reflect the challenges and opportunities for your organization. With 25 years of.

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AOL tries to discuss a difficult issue

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To make matters worse, one of the targets of Armstrong’s criticism had a mother willing to adamantly voice her displeasure with his proposed action on national TV, and sound like a mother bear protecting her cub in the process. Register now for NMI 1 05 High Impact Leadership, a Tucson course from February 28-March 1. Get another!

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Lead or Follow: Arts Administrators Hash it Out

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Roberto Bedoya : The "Yes And" Argument and its Civic Implications Bedoya, the Executive Director of the Tucson Pima Arts Council, makes a beautiful statement that arts administrators need to facilitate a multiplicity of leading voices, or as he puts it, "the courage of imagination and the plural." Here are three of my favorites.

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