Literacy and the Price of Inequality
Dr. Emily Smith-Greenaway reveals how systemic barriers like poverty and gender inequality transform literacy into a life-or-death issue for children in marginalized communities.
Nonprofits & Education
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Fundraising, higher education and literacy.
Unlocking the Power of Scaling Altruism: A Game-Changer for Nonprofit Organizations
Discover how the Scaling Altruism methodology, developed by Donald Summers, provides a comprehensive, seven-phase system to help nonprofits overcome barriers, accelerate growth, and dramatically expand their impact by adopting proven business practices and entrepreneurial strategies.
Sustaining Faith: Adaptive Strategies in Christian Universities Amidst Demographic Change
A dissertation on five growing Christian universities and the adaptive strategies behind their success, from faculty trust to mission-fit hiring.
Dissertation vs. Long Term Paper
When writing a dissertation, you are expected to 'break some new ground' and contribute to the evolving knowledge base of a discipline, while a term paper typically explores existing areas in depth without the expectation of original contribution.
Implementing FIND, WIN, KEEP, LIFT
How the FIND, WIN, KEEP, LIFT framework helps nonprofits find donors, win their first gift, keep them engaged and grow their support.
Decoding DonorSearch: How DS Ratings Can Transform Your Fundraising Strategy
What DonorSearch DS Ratings mean, how wealth screening scores capacity and giving history, and how to use them in your fundraising strategy.
For Some Colleges, the Best Move Is to Merge
It’s really important in a merger to be committed to preserving the essence and positive characteristic of the institution that’s being acquired. It shouldn’t be a dissolving of that institution but an enhancement.
Understanding Financial Responsibility Score (FRS)
Financial responsibility scores for private colleges, calculated annually by the U.S. Department of Education on a scale from -1.0 to 3.0, assess an institution’s financial health and determine its eligibility for federal funds, with scores of 1.5 or higher considered financially responsible, scores between 1.0 and 1.4 requiring additional oversight, and scores of 0.9 or below triggering stricter monitoring and financial requirements.