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Amateur Radio Repeater and Emergency Communications Infrastructure Operations

01 Amateur Radio Repeater and Emergency Communications Infrastructure Operations · 32 edit slice
4
orgs
32
activities
5
strategies
AZ
epicenter
the opening take
This slice touches 4 organizations and 32 activities — FRIENDS OF YAVAPAI COUNTY ARES RACES, KACHINA AMATEUR RADIO CLUB, ARIZONA REPEATER ASSOCIATION, 1010 INTERNATIONAL NET and others. Activity concentrates in Arizona (100%). The field's most common shared approach is "Client-Choice Model", run by 1 orgs.
FRIENDS OF YAVAPAI COUNTY ARES RACES and KACHINA AMATEUR RADIO CLUB hold roughly a third of all activity — know those first.
pull-quote · for funders
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.

Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) 1
Government
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
Client-Choice Model
4
Digital-First Communication
3
Ignore to Deprive Attention
4
Licensing Standards Enforcement
3
Structured Data Reporting
4
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.

ARRL Partner
shared by 2 orgs
American Radio Relay League (ARRL) Partner
shared by 2 orgs
Dennis Bietry Partner
shared by 2 orgs
10-10 Data Manager Partner
shared by 1 org
10-Bar-X Network
shared by 1 org
ARRL Arizona Section Manager Partner
shared by 1 org
Aloha Network
shared by 1 org
Amateur Radio Council of Arizona, Inc. (ARCA) Coalition
shared by 1 org
Amateur Radio Emergency Service Network
shared by 1 org
American Radio Relay League, Incorporated Partner
shared by 1 org
Arizona Desert Chapter Network
shared by 1 org
Arlington (VA) Network
shared by 1 org
Ashley Ahlquist Partner
shared by 1 org
Bauxite Network
shared by 1 org
Bay Area Network
shared by 1 org
Castle Craig Network
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 FRIENDS OF YAVAPAI COUNTY ARES RACES INC AZ · 15 · shares w/ 0
  2. #02 KACHINA AMATEUR RADIO CLUB AZ · 10 · shares w/ 0
  3. #03 ARIZONA REPEATER ASSOCIATION AZ · 4 · shares w/ 0
  4. #04 1010 INTERNATIONAL NET INC AZ · 3 · shares w/ 0
scale of the field

rollup metrics

Aggregated scale claims from orgs in the slice. Treat as a floor, not a ceiling — many orgs don't publish these numbers, so totals underrepresent real reach. Extreme outliers (often unit-mismatches upstream) are filtered out.

44
Partner organizations
from 2 orgs