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2020 Culture Shift: Measuring Covid-19 Impact On San Diego Arts And Culture Nonprofits, Thomas Abruzzo, Laura Deitrick, Christine Jones, Jonathan Glus
2020 Culture Shift: Measuring Covid-19 Impact On San Diego Arts And Culture Nonprofits, Thomas Abruzzo, Laura Deitrick, Christine Jones, Jonathan Glus
Arts and Culture
To better understand the impacts of the pandemic on City-funded arts and culture nonprofits and their workforce, The Nonprofit Institute at the University of San Diego – on behalf of the City of San Diego Commission for Arts and Culture – conducted a survey of arts and culture organizations funded by the City in fiscal year 2020. In that year, the City invested $11.4 million in arts and culture organizations. In fiscal year 2021, the City was forced to reduced annual funding to approximately $5.7 million due to drastically reduced tax revenues. Eight months into the pandemic, many City-funded arts …
2017 Annual Report: State Of Nonprofits In San Diego, Laura Deitrick, Jon Durnford, Emily Young
2017 Annual Report: State Of Nonprofits In San Diego, Laura Deitrick, Jon Durnford, Emily Young
State of Nonprofits in San Diego
The 2017 State of Nonprofits in San Diego report showcases current statistics on what nonprofits and philanthropy look like in the San Diego region, as well as the critical trends in organizational readiness, workforce development, fundraising, and public policy directly related to the sector’s ability to fulfill their social purpose mission.
Family Asset Building Coalition's Case For Support, Nada Bakir, Kailyn Wells
Family Asset Building Coalition's Case For Support, Nada Bakir, Kailyn Wells
Fundraising and Marketing
The Family Asset Building Coalition (FABC) is a partnership of nonprofit and community organizations united by the common goal of assisting low-income families achieve economic mobility.
This is their case for support.
Prooncavi's Case For Support, Prooncavi
Prooncavi's Case For Support, Prooncavi
Fundraising and Marketing
ProOncavi is the leading cancer prevention and early detection organization in all of Baja California. This is their case for support.
Cadenas De Auyuda Volunteer Toolbox & Resource Guide, Krista Fiser, Rebecca Nussbaum
Cadenas De Auyuda Volunteer Toolbox & Resource Guide, Krista Fiser, Rebecca Nussbaum
Human Resource and Volunteer Management
This resource guide has been created specifically for Cadenas de Ayuda and includes an overview as well as information regarding best practices related to developing and maintaining an effective volunteer program.
Laredo Area Community Foundation Case For Support, Laredo Area Community Foundation
Laredo Area Community Foundation Case For Support, Laredo Area Community Foundation
Fundraising and Marketing
The community foundation acts as a driving force to develop a permanent endowment, to assess and to respond to emerging and changing community needs, to provide a vehicle and service for donors with varied interest and levels of giving, and to serve as a resource catalyst for charitable activities in the community.
This is Laredo Area Community Foundation's case for support.
State Of Nonprofits Annual Report: 2016 Infographic, Laura Deitrick
State Of Nonprofits Annual Report: 2016 Infographic, Laura Deitrick
State of Nonprofits in San Diego
The 2016 State of Nonprofits and Philanthropy annual report analyzes the health of San Diego’s nonprofit sector, identifies important trends, and reports on leadership perspectives.
The number of nonprofit organizations is rebounding to pre-recession levels, while revenues and nonprofit employment continue on an upward trend. Nonprofits remain an important contributor to the local economy. Accounting for nine percent of County employment, San Diego’s 10,196 nonprofits generated $14.9B in revenue and hold $23.8B in assets. Financial indicators as well as patterns of household giving and volunteering point to a more stable nonprofit sector in San Diego compared to the previous year. …
State Of Nonprofits Annual Report: 2016, Laura Deitrick, Mary Jo Schumann, Marcus Lam, Hans Peter Schmitz, Tessa Tinkler, Crystal Trull
State Of Nonprofits Annual Report: 2016, Laura Deitrick, Mary Jo Schumann, Marcus Lam, Hans Peter Schmitz, Tessa Tinkler, Crystal Trull
State of Nonprofits in San Diego
The 2016 State of Nonprofits and Philanthropy report analyzes the health of San Diego’s nonprofit sector, identifies important trends, and reports on leadership perspectives.
In addition to an annual summary of the Caster Center’s State of Nonprofits Quarterly Index (SONP Index) this report draws on the most recently available data about nonprofits from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and the California Employment Development Department (EDD). These data are synthesized with feedback from Trend Reporters1 along with the 2016 Nonprofit Leader Survey sent to executive level management in San Diego County to provide the most comprehensive picture of San Diego’s nonprofit …
State Of Nonprofits Annual Report: 2015, Laura Deitrick, Mary Jo Schumann, Dominika Bukalova, Kim Hunt, Crystal Trull
State Of Nonprofits Annual Report: 2015, Laura Deitrick, Mary Jo Schumann, Dominika Bukalova, Kim Hunt, Crystal Trull
State of Nonprofits in San Diego
For nearly a decade, The Caster Family Center for Nonprofit and Philanthropic Research (Caster Center) has gathered and analyzed data to tell the story of San Diego’s diverse, growing, and influential nonprofit and philanthropic sector.
This year’s State of Nonprofits and Philanthropy report documents the increased economic impact of the sector as revenue, assets, and employment continue to grow. Furthermore, our State of Nonprofit Quarterly Index (SONP) and survey data from nonprofit leaders indicate that, overall, the sector is moving in a positive direction.
State Of Nonprofits Annual Report: 2014, Mary Jo Schumann, Jennifer Amanda Jones, Kim Hunt, Christina Mitchell, Svetlana Krasynska, Laura Deitrick
State Of Nonprofits Annual Report: 2014, Mary Jo Schumann, Jennifer Amanda Jones, Kim Hunt, Christina Mitchell, Svetlana Krasynska, Laura Deitrick
State of Nonprofits in San Diego
For the second consecutive year, the State of Nonprofits Annual Report chronicles the capacity, contributions, and overall economic health and well-being of the San Diego nonprofit sector over time.
It also documents the current state of the nonprofit sector in San Diego County based on perspectives of local nonprofit leaders in 2013.
The findings presented in this report are a culmination of various sources and represent different perspectives. Together, they help tell the story of the nonprofit sector in San Diego County (subsequently referred to as San Diego).
State Of Nonprofits Annual Report: 2013, Laura Deitrick, Taylor Peyton Roberts, Jennifer A. Jones, Svetlana Krasynska, Elaine Lewis, Sue Carter Kahl, Pat Libby
State Of Nonprofits Annual Report: 2013, Laura Deitrick, Taylor Peyton Roberts, Jennifer A. Jones, Svetlana Krasynska, Elaine Lewis, Sue Carter Kahl, Pat Libby
State of Nonprofits in San Diego
It is hard to believe, but prior to the Caster Center’s first publication in 2006, A Spotlight on San Diego’s Third Sector, nobody knew how many nonprofits were located in San Diego County, let alone anything about their major activities, capacity, or contributions to our larger economy. Since that time, the Caster Center team has been pushing the boundaries of nonprofit data collection to tell the sector’s story in a more timely, complete, and meaningful way. This report represents a new milestone in these ongoing efforts.
Much has transpired since the publication of the Center’s first report, not only in …
Summerbridge Case For Support, Summerbridge San Diego
Summerbridge Case For Support, Summerbridge San Diego
Fundraising and Marketing
Summerbridge seeks to close the summer learning loss gap between low and high income students and encourage talented college students to consider a career in teaching.
This is their case for support.
Surfers For Cetaceans Marketing Strategy, Surfers For Cetaceans
Surfers For Cetaceans Marketing Strategy, Surfers For Cetaceans
Fundraising and Marketing
Surfers for Cetaceans (S4C) is dedicated to the conservation and protection of marine wildlife, in particular whales and dolphins also known as cetaceans.
The organization’s primary markets are ocean-minded people including surfers, sailors, and divers. S4C also attracts environmental enthusiasts and animal rights activists.
Resources such as funding, volunteers, brand recognition and awareness limit the organization’s ability to execute its mission.
Rancho Santa Fe Foundation (Rsff) Plan-To-Plan Report, Scott Campbell, Karen Gould, Jessica Hanson York, Susan Pyke, Christy Wilson
Rancho Santa Fe Foundation (Rsff) Plan-To-Plan Report, Scott Campbell, Karen Gould, Jessica Hanson York, Susan Pyke, Christy Wilson
Strategic Planning
Over the past two months, a USD project team conducted extensive research to inform the strategic planning process of the Rancho Santa Fe Foundation (RSFF). The team identified three key questions that will be important for the RSFF to address as it positions itself for growth. Those questions are: 1) What is the identity of the RSFF, both internally and externally; 2) How should the RSFF define community; and 3) How should the RSFF define growth?
Wounded Warrior Foundation Case Statement, Wounded Warrior Foundation
Wounded Warrior Foundation Case Statement, Wounded Warrior Foundation
Fundraising and Marketing
Wounded EOD Warrior Foundation is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization that provides assistance to our Wounded EOD (Explosive Ordinance Device) Warriors and their families in the form of financial relief.
This is their case for support.
San Diego Audubon Society's Protecting & Enjoying Our Nearby Nature, San Diego Audubon Society
San Diego Audubon Society's Protecting & Enjoying Our Nearby Nature, San Diego Audubon Society
Fundraising and Marketing
A case for supporting the San Diego Audubon Society in protecting and enjoying nearby nature.
Hr's Role In Organizational Development, Lisa Brown Morton
Hr's Role In Organizational Development, Lisa Brown Morton
Human Resource and Volunteer Management
Presented at the Nonprofit Human Resources Symposium, San Diego, CA on June 3rd, 2011.
San Diego Asian Film Foundation Fundraising Plan, Nicole Coleman-Miller, Lina Park
San Diego Asian Film Foundation Fundraising Plan, Nicole Coleman-Miller, Lina Park
Fundraising and Marketing
The San Diego Asian Film Foundation (SDAFF) is an independent nonprofit organization dedicated to connecting and transforming lives through film.
This fundraising evaluation and initial fundraising plan, developed by consultants in USD Nonprofit Management Program, marks one of the organization’s first steps toward a focused and dedicated long-term and strategic fundraising goal.
Presentation: Operating In Uncertain Times: How Economic Conditions Have Affected San Diego County's Nonprofit And Philanthropic Sectors, Laura Deitrick, Lindsey Mcdougle, Taylor Peyton Roberts
Presentation: Operating In Uncertain Times: How Economic Conditions Have Affected San Diego County's Nonprofit And Philanthropic Sectors, Laura Deitrick, Lindsey Mcdougle, Taylor Peyton Roberts
State of Nonprofits in San Diego
How have San Diego County's nonprofit and philanthropic organizations been managing during the economic downturn? This report presentation: Operating in Uncertain Times, highlights the strategies and approaches taken by some of the County's largest nonprofit and philanthropic providers.
Operating In Uncertain Times: How Economic Conditions Have Affected San Diego County's Nonprofit And Philanthropic Sectors, Laura Deitrick, Lindsey Mcdougle, Taylor Peyton Roberts
Operating In Uncertain Times: How Economic Conditions Have Affected San Diego County's Nonprofit And Philanthropic Sectors, Laura Deitrick, Lindsey Mcdougle, Taylor Peyton Roberts
State of Nonprofits in San Diego
How have San Diego County's nonprofit and philanthropic organizations been managing during the economic downturn? This report: Operating in Uncertain Times, highlights the strategies and approaches taken by some of the County's largest nonprofit and philanthropic providers.
2010 A Spotlight On San Diego's Third Sector, Melanie Hitchcock, Laura Deitrick
2010 A Spotlight On San Diego's Third Sector, Melanie Hitchcock, Laura Deitrick
State of Nonprofits in San Diego
What is the economic impact of San Diego's nonprofit sector and what role does it play in the region's larger economy? How is San Diego's nonprofit sector unique? How confident are people in San Diego's nonprofit organizations? Read our latest report on the state of San Diego's nonprofit sector.
Boys And Girls Clubs Of Conejo And Las Virgenes Employee Handbook, Boys And Girls Clubs Of Conejo And Las Virgenes
Boys And Girls Clubs Of Conejo And Las Virgenes Employee Handbook, Boys And Girls Clubs Of Conejo And Las Virgenes
Human Resource and Volunteer Management
Boys and Girls Clubs of Conejo and Las Virgenes Employee Handbook as of December 2009.
San Diego Natural History Museum Strategic Planning Project, Stephanie Delong, Maureen Guarcello, Anna Plaster, Jim Stone
San Diego Natural History Museum Strategic Planning Project, Stephanie Delong, Maureen Guarcello, Anna Plaster, Jim Stone
Strategic Planning
In January 2009, a team of students from the University of San Diego’s (USD) Nonprofit Leadership and Management conducted a pre-planning exercise to help prepare the San Diego Natural History Museum (SDNHM) for its 2012-2022 strategic plan. With an annual attendance last year of more than 600,000 visitors, the Museum is one of the largest cultural institutions in Balboa Park. The consulting team engaged in an extensive discovery process, including a review of the Museum’s current strategic plan1 and preliminary key informant interviews. The results of this discovery process pointed towards a number of themes from which, three key strategic …
The Appreciated Sector: Public Confidence In San Diego County Nonprofit Organizations, Lindsey M. Mcdougle, Laura Deitrick, Pat Libby, Robert Donmoyer
The Appreciated Sector: Public Confidence In San Diego County Nonprofit Organizations, Lindsey M. Mcdougle, Laura Deitrick, Pat Libby, Robert Donmoyer
State of Nonprofits in San Diego
Do San Diegans have confidence in the nonprofit sector? How are you affected as a nonprofit leader? Read the results on the most comprehensive survey ever conducted on this topic!
Strategic Planning: Plan-To-Plan Final Report, Mauricio Gonzalez, Karen Seo, Paige Simpson, Mark Thompson
Strategic Planning: Plan-To-Plan Final Report, Mauricio Gonzalez, Karen Seo, Paige Simpson, Mark Thompson
Strategic Planning
In January 2007, a group of USD graduate students in Nonprofit Leadership and Management, selected a San Diego museum for their applied project. The USD team's purpose was to collect data that would be useful to the museum in its strategic planning process and to provide the client with two products: a Plan-to-Plan and this final report.
Pacific Ridge School Employee Policy And Procedures Manual, Pacific Ridge School
Pacific Ridge School Employee Policy And Procedures Manual, Pacific Ridge School
Human Resource and Volunteer Management
Pacific Ridge Employee Policy and Procedures Manual from 2006.
2006 A Spotlight On San Diego's Third Sector, Laura Deitrick, Kevin Raftner, Linda Kato, Stephen H. Velez-Confer
2006 A Spotlight On San Diego's Third Sector, Laura Deitrick, Kevin Raftner, Linda Kato, Stephen H. Velez-Confer
State of Nonprofits in San Diego
In conjunction with the University of San Francisco's Institute for Nonprofit Organization Management, the Center produced a report focused on the contributions of the San Diego nonprofit sector to the local economy. This report's intent is to create an understanding of the nonprofit sector, measure its capacity & economic contributions, and chart its future. This project was presented November 13, 2006.
2005 Initial Market Survey, The Nonprofit Institute, University Of San Diego
2005 Initial Market Survey, The Nonprofit Institute, University Of San Diego
State of Nonprofits in San Diego
To ensure the Center provides products that meet the demands of its constituents, a market survey has been mailed to 1,500 San Diego nonprofits. The results of this survey will help to define the scope of services offered through the Center, and will be used to guide decisions on future topics of study. The survey focuses on services in the following areas: program evaluation, organizational development, data, and library resources.
Metro: Strategic Planning & Positioning, Olivia Gil-Guevara, Wendy Morris, Fred Speece, Meg Storer
Metro: Strategic Planning & Positioning, Olivia Gil-Guevara, Wendy Morris, Fred Speece, Meg Storer
Strategic Planning
(Methodist Effort to Reach Out) is an outreach agency of the United Methodist Church (UMC) which provides direct social services and supports community development. This strategic plan was developed by students of EDLD 511.