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Beyond efficiency in low-income housing provision: Everyday negotiations of nonprofit staff and the limits to caring through marketized housing in Buffalo, New York

open access: yesRadical Housing Journal, 2022
This paper analyzes how conflicting understandings of housing – housing as a commodity, a financial asset, a human right, and/or a form of service provision – coalesce in and are negotiated by nonprofit organizations that oversee low-income ...
Gillian Prater-Lee
doaj   +1 more source

The IRS and Nonprofit Media: A Step Forward Toward Creating a More Informed Public [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This is a follow up to the 2013 report, The IRS and Nonprofit Media: Toward Creating an More Informed Public and reviews the current state of IRS determinations and rules surrounding nonprofit media organizations. Nonprofit media organizations are making
Katherine LaBeau
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Facilitators and barriers to neighborhood social integration

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Social isolation has reached concerning rates, particularly in the wake of the COVID‐19 pandemic. Social integration is critical to combatting social isolation and loneliness by promoting a sense of community and belonging. Yet, most existing research centers on fostering close personal relationships within family and friend networks.
Joelle Fuchs   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Associations between inclusive community coalition leadership and use of evidence‐based practices

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Community coalitions have the potential to elicit diverse participants' perspectives on complex issues and generate shared commitment to adaptive strategies. Ideally, these approaches have been found effective elsewhere. Despite evidence that leadership plays a generally important role in coalitions, there have been limited prior findings ...
Rebecca Wells   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nonprofit Economic Development Organizations and the Institutional Arrangement of Local Economic Development

open access: yesJournal of Public and Nonprofit Affairs, 2018
In the United States, local economic development is increasingly being managed by nonprofit organizations. However, the institutional arrangement of local economic development is an understudied topic in the scholarly literature on nonprofit management ...
William Hatcher, Augustine Hammond
doaj   +1 more source

Entrepreneurial Community Development - Exploring Earned Income Activities and Strategic Alliances for Community Development Nonprofits [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
This paper examines social entrepreneurship from a community-development perspective. The target audience is community-development nonprofit organizations.
Ellen Stiefvater
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The Impact of COVID-19: The Phenomenological Effect of Burnout on Women in the Nonprofit Sector and Implications for the Post-Pandemic Work World

open access: yesMerits, 2022
Research shows that 67% of the nonprofit sector workforce in the United States are women and worldwide, women account for the majority of employees in the nonprofit sector.
Patricia A. Clary, Patricia Vezina Rose
doaj   +1 more source

Charity Oversight: An Alternative Approach [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
In this paper, a former director of the Internal Revenue Services Exempt Organization Division argues that the IRS is structurally ill suited for the task of providing vigorous oversight of the nations growing number of nonprofit organizations.
Marcus S. Owens
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The effects of entrepreneurial orientation on strategy choice and management control in nonprofit organizations [PDF]

open access: yesProblems and Perspectives in Management, 2019
In light of increasing relevance of strategic considerations in the nonprofit sector, this study investigates the entrepreneurial orientation of nonprofit CEOs and its linkage to strategic decision-making.
Stephanie Rüsch   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Moral Systems in the Regulations of Nonprofits: How Value Commitments Matter [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
This essay explores how three behavior-shaping systems - legal, market, and moral - influence the fundamental tasks of both for-profit and nonprofit organizations, including organizational goal-setting; motivation of participants; and deterring and ...
Robert C. Clark
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