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Economic Partnership Development

01 Economic Partnership Development · 11 edit slice
3
orgs
11
activities
4
strategies
AZ
epicenter
the opening take
This slice touches 3 organizations and 11 activities — PHOENIX SISTER CITIES, GREATER PHOENIX ECONOMIC COUNCIL, WORLD AFFAIRS COUNCIL OF ARIZONA and others. Activity concentrates in Arizona (100%). The field's most common shared approach is "Citizen Diplomacy through Exchange", run by 2 orgs.
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% · 3 orgs
who's here

organizations in this field · 3

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direct service advocacy research capacity building
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
Citizen Diplomacy through Exchange
5
4
Apprenticeship-Based Workforce Development
2
Holistic Youth Development
1
Networked Ecosystem Development
2
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 State University Partner
shared by 3 orgs
Global Ties Arizona Partner
shared by 2 orgs
ASA Partner
shared by 1 org
AZ FORGE Partner
shared by 1 org
Accent Concerts Partner
shared by 1 org
Alliance Française of Greater Phoenix Partner
shared by 1 org
Arizona American Italian Club Partner
shared by 1 org
Arizona Chinese Mandarin and Culture Academy Partner
shared by 1 org
Arizona Community Foundation Funder
shared by 1 org
Arizona Department of Transportation Government
shared by 1 org
Arizona State University W.P. Carey School of Business Partner
shared by 1 org
Arizona State University’s Thunderbird School of Global Management Partner
shared by 1 org
ArtLink Partner
shared by 1 org
Associazione Catania & Sister Cities Partner
shared by 1 org
BRH2 Plastics Factory Partner
shared by 1 org
Boon, Inc. 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.

funder shortlist · top 5

Orgs that combine the highest activity counts with the broadest strategy reach — the default entry points for a funder diligencing this field.

  1. #01 PHOENIX SISTER CITIES AZ · 8 · shares w/ 0
  2. #02 GREATER PHOENIX ECONOMIC COUNCIL AZ · 2 · shares w/ 0
  3. #03 WORLD AFFAIRS COUNCIL OF ARIZONA AZ · 1 · shares w/ 0