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Nonprofit Organizations

Compensation & Benefits Review, 1995
Nonprofits use many of the same pay determinants as their for-profit counterparts. But our study found one conspicuous difference: Nonprofits don't tie pay to organizational performance.
Steve Werner, Gretchen Gemeinhardt
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2. A Historical Overview of Philanthropy, Voluntary Associations, and Nonprofit Organizations in the United States, 1600–2000

The Nonprofit Sector, 2017
The terms nonprofit sector and nonprofit organization are neologisms. Coined by economists, lawyers, and policy scientists in the decades following World War II as part of an effort to describe and classify the organizational domain for tax, policy, and ...
P. D. Hall
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Toward a Contingency Model for the Relationship Between Capacity and Effectiveness in Nonprofit Organizations

Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly, 2018
This article synthesizes the literature on organizational capacity in an effort to improve our understanding of the relationship between capacity and various measures of nonprofit effectiveness.
T. Bryan
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Technology in Nonprofit Organizations and Voluntary Action

, 2018
Information and communication technologies ( ICT ) are major forces shaping our current age. ICT affects many areas of human existence and influences the both human wellbeing and human evil.
J. McNutt, Chao Guo, Lauri Goldkind, Seongho An   +3 more
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Nonprofit Organization Data

American Behavioral Scientist, 2002
Better information on the nonprofit sector in the United States is needed to help answer questions about the impact and accountability of nonprofits. The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Form 990 is the best source of data for researchers, as filing is legally required for most nonprofits.
LINDA M. LAMPKIN, ELIZABETH T. BORIS
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Nonprofits for Nonprofits: Three Essays on Nonprofit Infrastructure Organizations

2022
Nonprofit infrastructure organizations (NIOs) are critical for the sustainability of the nonprofit sector. They support the sector by providing training and consultation, facilitating network building, developing performance measures to ensure accountability, and advocating on behalf of the sector.
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Professionalism and Nonprofit Organizations

Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law, 1984
Many professionals prefer to work in nonprofit organizations, rather than in either for-profit or bureaucratic organizations. This preference suggests that nonprofits may be successful in reducing the tension between professional principles and institutional requirements. Professionals in for-profit organizations must submit to the control of a manager
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Network Connections and Competitively Awarded Funding: The impacts of board network structures and status interlocks on nonprofit organizations’ foundation grant acquisition

, 2016
This analysis investigates whether nonprofit board connections with other nonprofit organizations and foundations explain organizational performance in earning foundation grants.
Lewis Faulk, Jurgen Willems, J. Johnson, Amanda J. Stewart   +3 more
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Nonprofit Organization Governance

Voluntaristics Review, 2016
Organizational governance has become a popular and important topic in the nonprofit sector literature. This review focuses on the governance of non-membership, paid-staff nonprofit organizations (also called nonprofit agencies), which are characterized by a hierarchical structure, where the board has the ultimate power and the responsibility to ensure ...
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Nonprofit Organizations

2008
James T. Bennett, William P. Snavely
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