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Policy Neglect:The True Challenge to the Nonprofit Sector

Nonprofit Policy Forum, 2019
The relationship between many governments and the nonprofit sector as well as organized civil society more generally has become more complex, laden with often hidden tensions.
Stefan Toepler
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Growing Professionalism in the Services of Nonprofit Organizations [PDF]

Revista de Management Comparat International, 2010
The nonprofit sector today has to meet growing demands for better quality services and growing competition from business and public organizations, and also from other nonprofit organizations.
Katalin DOBRAI , Ferenc FARKAS
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The Role of Financial Burden in Nonprofit Sector Commitment

Journal of Public and Nonprofit Affairs, 2021
Evidence about millennial work motivations and the increasing importance of compensation questions the durability of the donative labor hypothesis in explaining nonprofit sector commitment. Nonprofit graduate education offers an employment pipeline into
Kerry Kuenzi, Amanda J. Stewart, Marlene Walk   +2 more
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How Are Nonprofit Workers Doing? Investigating the Personal and Professional Impact of COVID-19

Canadian Journal of Nonprofit and Social Economy Research, 2022
COVID-19 has presented unprecedented challenges to the nonprofit sector, and while evidence is accruing about its impact on nonprofit finances and operations, less is known about how nonprofit workers are faring.
Kerry Kuenzi, Marlene Walk, Amanda Stewart   +2 more
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Social Origins Theory: Untapped Potential and the Test by the Pandemic Crisis

Nonprofit Policy Forum, 2022
The paper examines the explanatory potential of the social origins theory advanced by L. Salamon and H. Anheier. This examination follows two tracks. The first track is a comparative investigation of the conceptual affinity between the social origins, on
Benevolenski Vladimir, Ivanova Natalya, Jakobson Lev   +2 more
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Teaching Spatial Data Analysis: A Case Study with Recommendations

Nonprofit Policy Forum, 2023
Learning from data is a valuable skill for nonprofit professionals and researchers. Often, data have a spatial component, and data relevant to the nonprofit sector are no exception.
Mayer Duncan J., Fischer Robert L.
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Promising Pathways: Investigating Personal Factors Promoting Nonprofit Executives

Journal of Public and Nonprofit Affairs, 2021
The nonprofit sector has been critiqued for failing to systematically develop leadership to meet the sector’s professionalizing needs. The personal profile of who sits in the nonprofit executive position can be insightful about what experience and ...
Kerry Kuenzi, Amanda Stewart
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Nonprofit Organizations in the Health Sector [PDF]

Journal of Economic Perspectives, 1994
Government appears to both promote and mistrust nonprofit organizations in the health sector. Tax exemptions, subsidies, and preferential treatment in contracts support these organizations. Legislation that links the supply of charity care to tax exemptions demonstrates mistrust. In this paper, the authors argue that information asymmetries lie at the
Richard G. Frank, David S. Salkever
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Beyond “Psychic Income”: An Exploration of Interventions to Address Work-Life Imbalances, Burnout, and Precarity in Contemporary Nonprofit Work

Nonprofit Policy Forum, 2023
Nonprofit scholars and practitioners alike adhere to a long-held assumption that nonprofit work is, and will remain, inherently meaningful work. The long-term marketization of the nonprofit sector coupled with the influence of the COVID-19 pandemic has ...
Robichau Robbie Waters, Sandberg Billie, Russo Andrew   +2 more
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Examining How Equalities Nonprofit Organizations Approach Policy Influencing to Achieve Substantive Representation in Sub-State Government Policymaking

Societies, 2023
This article is concerned with equalities nonprofit organizations’ activities to achieve substantive representation in policy-making through a sub-state government.
Amy Sanders
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