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The Next Generation of Nonprofit LeadersCreated about 6 months ago
ASU Lodestar Center for Philanthropy and Nonprofit Innovation Outstanding American Humanics students earn NextGen scholarships!
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Six ASU American Humanics students have been awarded Next Generation Nonprofit Leaders Program scholarships, helping ASU lead the nation in earning NextGen scholarships. Is event:0Contributor contact information:Yes, include my contributor contact
ASU Lodestar Center for Philanthropy and Nonprofit Innovation The ASU Lodestar Center is proud to partner with the Virgina G. Piper Charitable Trust for the second year on this fundraising capacity building program!
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The ASU Lodestar Center is partnering for a second year with Virginia G. Piper Charitable Trust to provide fundraising capacity building training for nonprofit organizations.Is event:0Contributor contact information:Yes, include my contributor contact
ASU Lodestar Center for Philanthropy and Nonprofit Innovation Check out the newest publication from the Arizona-Indiana-Michigan (AIM) Alliance research group on collaboration, "Board Members' Guide to Partnership Planning," which includes a checklist to assist boards with the process of collaboration.
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ASU Lodestar Center for Philanthropy and Nonprofit Innovation Lodestar Foundation founder Jerry Hirsch ranked as one of Matthew Bishop's "Best Philanthrocapitalists" on the Philanthrocapitalism blog. Congratulations Jerry!
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It was good to see Barron’s magazine’s cover feature about the world’s 25 best givers, which rightly observed that “the name of the game in philanthropy this year is to make your ...
ASU Lodestar Center for Philanthropy and Nonprofit Innovation Received this grant link through my AZGates (http://azgates.asu.edu) email subscription and thought it would be a good one to share with all of you! AZGates is an open grants source, by category, for Arizona Nonprofits. (From Aaron Stiner)
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Coming Up Taller: The Coming Up Taller Awards recognize and support outstanding community arts and humanities programs that celebrate the creativity of America's young people, provide them learning opportunities and chances to contribute to their communities. These awards focus national attention on...
ASU Lodestar Center for Philanthropy and Nonprofit Innovation The PA Mix Tape. One minute with Laci Lester, Public Allies Arizona.
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PA Minute. PA Arizona’s Laci Lester takes a minute to share her PA Story on our audio blog. “Something that surprised me about Public Allies is the unconditional amount of support that comes ...
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'Curation' Is the Cure for Nonprofit Blogging
Best Shot
Join us for the first-ever Pnock Out Pneumonia dodgeball tournament, happening right here on ASU's campus!
Interested in a career in nonprofits? Apply to work with the Best Shot Foundation to make this inaugural event a success. For full internship details visit: http://best-shot.org/jobs/regional-tourn
Fight with us to save lives.
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Aaron Stiner Suddenly I am bog fan of Steve Nash's. Not for what he does on the court, but for what I am reading about his philanthropy. Check out the recent post about professional athletes' obligations to give back that I shared on ASU Lodestar Center for Philanthropy and Nonprofit Innovation's Facebook Page. Cool stuff.
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Received this link today from Sean Stanford's "Philanthropy Daily Digest" RSS:
A fascinating, authentic debate between professional athletes like Steve Nash, Mia Hamm, and Jeff Gordon on whether they have an obligation to be philanthropic. The posts are clearly written by the athletes and are generating many comments f...rom other professional athletes. Check this one out." (From Aaron Stiner)
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Do professional athletes have an obligation to give back to the community?
ASU Lodestar Center for Philanthropy and Nonprofit Innovation Make sure to click the link for Dr. Ashcraft's full message, including the information about tomorrow's Master of Nonprofit Studies (MNpS) Poster Presentation.
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December is a month easily associated with endings—the end of the semester, the end of the holidays and the end of the calendar year. Regardless of whether the ending is positive or negative, the best part about endings is that beginnings often quickly follow. ...
ASU Lodestar Center for Philanthropy and Nonprofit Innovation Public Allies Arizona Ally and ASU Lodestar Center staff member Helena Lyson shares her story on this week's "Public Allies Minute". The ASU Lodestar Center coordinates all the placements, training and development for the 48 Arizona Allies placed at 36 partner nonprofit organizations. We appreciate the hard work and de...dication of the Allies and also thank the partner nonprofit organiztions for hosting these next generation leaders!
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PA Minute. PA Arizona’s Helena Lyson shares her story on the audio-blog. Money quote: “My experience has been rewarding and pivotal…and has given me the motivation and confidence to remain civically engaged in my community…”
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1. Don't look at overhead ratios; 2. Look for opinions and information about the charity from the people who have had direct experience with it; 3. Look for expert opinions on the charity; 4. Look for direct evidence of impact; 5. See It For Yourself
ASU Lodestar Center for Philanthropy and Nonprofit Innovation Charity Navigator, Guidestar, Philanthropedia, GiveWell and GreatNonprofits have issued a press release calling overhead ratios “red herrings” in the charity evaluation process and calling for a focus on measuring effectiveness.
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Today is a very important moment for the charity evaluation movement. For years, I and many others have complained that Charity Navigator’s focus on overhead expense ratios in evaluating nonprofits was counter productive. ...
ASU Lodestar Center for Philanthropy and Nonprofit Innovation This article looks at four reasons for board dirvesity: A mission reason, a business reason, the responsible corporation reason and a definitional reason.
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