01/24/2025
Data breaches seem to be happening all the time now - is your organization prepared for an attempted breach? Our new blog has 10 strategies to protect the sensitive data for the nonprofit sector.
https://lodestar.asu.edu/blog/2025/01/10-ways-safeguard-data-nonprofit-sector
01/24/2025
Magdalena was a nonprofit professional when she began the Executive Leadership Certificate, seeing it as the next step in her career path. It ended up changing her perspective on the nonprofit world and how organizations run, which she has used in each of her leadership positions since. You can read the full story on our website now.
lodestar.asu.edu/news/leveraging-new-outlook-nonprofit-executive-leadership-certificate
01/20/2025
Dr. King lived a life of service to his community. Today, we take a pause to remember his legacy.
01/16/2025
New blog post! Investing in development for your organization can make it so your staff and programs are stronger and more adaptable through the changing landscape. Get the details on our website.
lodestar.asu.edu/blog/2025/01/how-can-investment-development-strengthen-nonprofit-operational-adaptability
01/13/2025
Is getting a new job one of your resolutions this year? Or is your organization looking to make the right new hire? We have the region's largest job board for nonprofit jobs - your next perfect position or hire might be there!
lodestar.asu.edu/nonprofit-jobs
01/08/2025
Wanting fundraising dollars to go directly to the cause is a common public belief, but some spending has to go to upholding the infrastructure of the organization. How can nonprofit leaders help shift the expectations of the public to that idea? Read our new blog post to find out!
odestar.asu.edu/blog/2025/01/4-ways-nonprofit-leaders-can-shift-public-expectations-related-infrastructure-spending
01/01/2025
Cheers to the New Year, and Happy 2025!
12/25/2024
Happy Holidays from the ASU Lodestar Center!
12/18/2024
It isn't just the grant proposals that can get you the funding your organization needs - there are some things that your nonprofit can do internally so the grants can be fully funded. Find out how with our new blog post!
lodestar.asu.edu/blog/2024/12/how-nonprofits-can-promote-full-funding-grants
12/17/2024
Are you wanting to expand your skills in fundraising and finances for nonprofits? With the Nonprofit Fundraising and Sustainable Financial Management Certificate, you will learn from our expert Knowledge Specialists to learn everything to lead and manage the fundraising efforts of your organization.
Learn more on our website! lodestar.asu.edu/nonprofit-management-institute/nonprofit-fundraising-and-sustainable-financial-management
12/12/2024
Technology has completely changed the way we do so many things, including volunteering. So what does volunteering in the digital age look like? Find out in our new blog post!
lodestar.asu.edu/blog/2024/12/volunteering-digital-age
12/11/2024
Katerina Guerrero took a leap of faith when she moved to Arizona for college, where she knew no one. During this transitional period of her life, where she was wanting to connect with her cultural roots and forge her own path, she found . Over the course of two years, she immersed herself in various community projects that allowed her to make a tangible impact while developing her professional skills.
Read the full story on our website: lodestar.asu.edu/news/finding-her-voice-through-public-allies-arizona-katerina-guerreros-story
12/05/2024
Since it is International Volunteer Day, we want to take the chance to thank all of the volunteers that give their time and skills to make their communities a better place. It is that volunteerism that allows so many organizations to do the critical work they do.
12/04/2024
Attracting young professionals to your nonprofit will help ensure that your organization can continue the work it does in the community. We have some tips on getting those young professionals in the door, on our blog now!
lodestar.asu.edu/blog/2024/12/how-nonprofits-can-attract-young-professionals-ensure-long-term-success
12/03/2024
It's Giving Tuesday - one of the biggest fundraising days for nonprofit organizations across the country.
Is your organization fundraising today? Are you donating to any organizations in your community?
11/28/2024
Happy Thanksgiving!
We are so thankful for the chance to work with all the organizations that are making a difference in their communities.
11/27/2024
Those who work in the nonprofit sector often work with vulnerable populations and trying to fix complex problems in their communities, and this can often lean to compassion fatigue and burnout. It is important for more individuals working at nonprofits and the organizations themselves to be aware of what causes burnout, and what can be done to prevent it, so the vital work these organizations do don't face a labor shortage.
Our new blog has some great info to help take care of nonprofit workers' mental health. lodestar.asu.edu/blog/2024/11/burnout-and-compassion-fatigue-nonprofit-sector
11/26/2024
Shannon was first introduced to the nonprofit sector as a student at ASU, and has since become a leader in the sector, and has continued to learn and grown with the Executive Leadership Certificate. Read the full story of her journey on our website now.
lodestar.asu.edu/news/looking-back-asu-lodestar-center-alumna-shannon-gnam-reflects-legacy-nonprofit-leadership