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Supporting Latinx nonprofits by training leaders and fundraisers 

Candid

population, but from every measurement in philanthropy including grants to Latinx-focused nonprofit organizations to representation among board members and staff, you wouldnt know there were 62 million of us. Too many in philanthropy see Latinx as victims or people who need to be helped. We are 20% of the U.S. In 2022, the U.S.

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Asking, not telling

ASU Lodestar Center

Learn the basics of ethical fundraising, how to manage the philanthropic process and more with NMI 106: Philanthropy & Fund Development. This course is offered in Phoenix, Tucson, and online. Any time that you can spend with them in person or in direct dialogue will pay dividends for them and for your organization. Sign up today!

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Research Friday: Why Give to International Charities?

ASU Lodestar Center

As I become more immersed in the nonprofit world, I learn more about dilemmas in philanthropy; questions like: "where will my contribution have the most impact?" Catholic Relief Services uses microfinancing to create alternatives to migration, and Solace International , headquartered in Tucson, invests in social entrepreneurship.

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How Can Member-Based Nonprofits Use Lean Innovation to Remain Relevant?

ASU Lodestar Center

According to The Chronicle of Philanthropy, “nonprofit leaders must focus more attention on innovation, measuring the impact of their efforts, and creating funding structures that encourage risk taking, according to a report from Independent Sector."

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Philanthropy needs to change, but what can be done in fundraising for equity now?

ASU Lodestar Center

There is increasing recognition that philanthropy is founded upon antiquated principles and values of the wealthy elite. Fundraising practices reflect the divisive, destabilizing and limiting function of today’s philanthropy, which is often centered on the needs and wants of white donors. Illustration by Yuxin Qin.