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COVID-19 Impacts on Border Community Organizations

open access: yesJournal of Public and Nonprofit Affairs, 2022
The COVID-19 pandemic massively affected the nonprofit sector. This article explores how the crisis has impacted nonprofit organizations at a U.S.–Mexico border community with a large population of minorities and migrants.
Wanzhu Shi
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Part of the solution: A survey of community organisation perspectives on barriers and facilitating actions to Advance Care Planning in British Columbia, Canada

open access: yesHealth Expectations, 2022
Background Despite the established benefits of Advance Care Planning (ACP), engagement remains low in British Columbia. Since 2016, a growing number of community‐based nonprofits have offered ACP education.
Ellie G. Siden   +3 more
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Job Demands and Resources and Employee Well-Being in the Chinese Nonprofit Sector

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2021
Although the nonprofit sector in China has grown substantially in past decades, its future is threatened by high turnover and burnout. It is thus necessary to investigate the factors that contribute to employee well-being (EWB) among nonprofit employees ...
Guosheng Deng   +3 more
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From Urban Places to Outdoor Spaces: Field-Tested Practices for Engaging BIPOC Youth and Diversifying Outdoor Recreation

open access: yesFrontiers in Communication, 2022
This perspective piece offers tools from the field on crucial strategies for successful BIPOC focused outdoor recreation programs. Drawing from applied work in the field, we reflect on the role outdoor nonprofits have played in our family’s relationship ...
Mariko O. Thomas, Charles H. Thomas
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COVID-19: The Prospects for Nonprofit Human Resource Management

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Nonprofit and Social Economy Research, 2020
This article explores the impacts of COVID-19 on nonprofit employees and human resource management (HRM). The pandemic is wreaking havoc on people’s health and well-being and threatening the primary institutions that support the functioning of society ...
Kunle Akingbola
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Economic Theories of the Social Sector: From Nonprofits to Social Enterprise

open access: yesLSE Public Policy Review, 2021
Economic theories of organizations that depart from the standard models of profit-maximizing firms are reviewed. This document will discuss earlier theories of nonprofit organizations that focus on contract failure and will argue that this framework that
Maitreesh Ghatak
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Nonprofit leadership dispositions

open access: yesSN Business & Economics, 2023
This exploratory study assessed the leadership dispositions of nonprofit leaders, particularly those in executive director roles or higher. The Nonprofit Leadership Dispositions Survey was completed by 99 nonprofit leaders in private human services nonprofits in New York State. Descriptive analysis was used to understand the dominant dispositions.
Janet R. DeSimone, Laura A. Roberts
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Drivers of Flexible Labor Adoption in Nonprofit Organizations

open access: yesAdministrative Sciences
As nonprofits operate in a competitive environment with limited resources, they constantly seek new ways to optimize their resources. This study investigates factors influencing nonprofits’ decision to integrate flexible labor, such as independent ...
Qiaozhen Liu, Hala Altamimi
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Processes of Cross-Sector Collaboration: A Case Study of the Virginia Coastal Zone Management Program

open access: yesNonprofit Policy Forum, 2011
Organizations representing the nonprofit, public, and private sectors often collaborate to enhance capacities while addressing complex, interconnected problems.
McNamara Madeleine W.
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New Methods and the Study of Vulnerable Groups: Using Machine Learning to Identify Immigrant-Oriented Nonprofit Organizations

open access: yesSocius, 2022
Many migrants are vulnerable due to noncitizenship, linguistic or cultural barriers, and inadequate safety-net infrastructures. Immigrant-oriented nonprofits can play an important role in improving immigrant well-being.
Cheng Ren, Irene Bloemraad
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