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Specialized Research Library Access

01 Specialized Research Library Access · 9 edit slice
4
orgs
9
activities
2
strategies
AZ
epicenter
the opening take
This slice touches 4 organizations and 9 activities — THE POSTAL HISTORY FOUNDATION, Sedona Historical Society, ARIZONA STREET RAILWAY MUSEUM A NON-PROFIT CORPORATION, Jerome Historical Society and others. Activity concentrates in Arizona (100%). The field's most common shared approach is "Curated Research Access", run by 1 orgs.
THE POSTAL HISTORY FOUNDATION and Sedona Historical Society hold roughly a third of all activity — know those first.
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who to look at first

shortlist

Ranked by activity breadth, method diversity, and network reach across the slice. Attach a memo to this report and this list re-ranks around your intent.

where this slice is thin

gap signals

Concrete structural gaps — method mix, geographic concentration, coalition density, funder diversity. Evidence is cited from the slice's own numbers.

where the field lives · works

geography

Orange headquarters dots are sized by how many grantees are based in the state. Green circles mark real locations these orgs say they serve — from city-level populations in this slice's impact_map_populations data. Toggle layers at the bottom right.

regional breakdown · hq density
Arizona 100% · 4 orgs
who's here

organizations in this field · 4

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direct service advocacy research capacity building
where the money comes from

funders already active in this field

Funders named as a funding source on these orgs' own materials. The count is the number of orgs in this slice that cite them — higher means a funder with demonstrable commitment to the field.

Arizona Humanities 1
Government
Arizona State Library 1
Government
Kemper and Ethel Marley Foundation 1
Foundation
United Way 1
Foundation
how the field thinks

strategies in this slice

Theories of action extracted from the orgs in this slice. The count is how many orgs cite each one — a strategy run by many orgs in common is a through-line; one cited by a single org is still surfaced so the reader can gauge the full spread.

where strategy meets practice

strategies × activity types

How each shared strategy breaks down across the four activity types the orgs running it actually do.

direct service
advocacy
research
capacity building
Curated Research Access
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who works with whom

named partnerships · coalitions · networks

Entities these orgs explicitly call out as partners, coalition members, or networks. Unlike the strategy-sharing graph below (which is inferred from shared approaches), these are relationships the orgs claim on their own sites.

Arizona Historical Society Partner
shared by 2 orgs
American Car Company Partner
shared by 1 org
American Philatelic Research Library Partner
shared by 1 org
American Philatelic Society Partner
shared by 1 org
Arizona & New Mexico Postal History Society Partner
shared by 1 org
Arizona Capitol Museum Partner
shared by 1 org
Arizona Historical Society Government
shared by 1 org
Arizona Humanities Funder
shared by 1 org
Arizona Memory Project Partner
shared by 1 org
Arizona Philatelic Rangers Partner
shared by 1 org
Arizona Pioneers Historical Society Partner
shared by 1 org
Arizona State Parks Funder
shared by 1 org
Arizona State Parks Government
shared by 1 org
Arizona State Parks Partner
shared by 1 org
Blaine and Bessie Slusser Funder
shared by 1 org
City of Sedona Partner
shared by 1 org
where the field connects

strategy-sharing network

Inferred from shared theories of action: each line connects an org to a strategy it runs. Organizations that share many strategies cluster through the same nodes — funders can spot the field's structural bridges.