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    Non-profit organizations are known to be dedicated to ending or helping a particular social cause‚ rather than making a profit for the organization. The Salvation Army has been the world’s fairy God’s mother when it comes to problem in society. The Salvation Army has helped in every aspect to make the world a better place. The non-profit organization provides the basic necessities to people in need‚ while also providing awareness social issues. The Salvation Army was founded in London‚ United Kingdom

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    Non Profit Management April M. Maxwell- Henley NPM/502 Thomas Edison State College (online) Mentor: Dr. Lloyd Williams January 12‚ 2015 Discuss the nature of the nonprofit sector‚ why it came into existence‚ and how it has changed over time. The nature of a nonprofit organization is to assist the public. It is an organization that is referred by many different names such as third sector‚ a charitable sector‚ voluntary sector and tax-exempt sector. This private organization is self-governing

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    dealing with the negative parts of the nonprofit organizations is the tax exempt policy. Many of the organizations get a reduced tax amount or no tax amount when they are purchasing resources or product through their organization. Many people believe these organizations should be required to pay taxes because the taxes they do not pay go towards the taxes of everyone else. Each American is required to pay a tiny bit more on their taxes‚ but the money the organization saves by not paying taxes makes a

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    Non-profit organizations are a major contributor to social and economic well-being throughout the world. Where the creation of wealth for the founders are not the main objective‚ but rather the need to serve a social purpose while remaining financially sustainable (Moss‚ Short‚ Payne‚ & Lumpkin‚ 2010). McKeever and Pettijohn (2014) assert that the number of nonprofit organizations who registered from 2002 to 2012 with the IRS rose from 1.32 million to 1.44 million with an increase of 8.6 percent

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    The Future of Non-Profits Jose M. Peralta Keller University PA571 – Nonprofit Organization Management Kevin Hume February 18‚ 2011 The Future of Non-Profits “The once-booming nonprofit sector is in the midst of a shakeout‚ leaving many Americans without services and culling weak groups from the strong. Hit by a drop in donations and government funding in the wake of a deep recession‚ nonprofits—from arts councils to food banks—are undergoing a painful restructuring‚ including mergers‚ acquisitions

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    Nonprofit versus for-profit healthcare and organizations For-profit and not-for-profit hospitals generate revenues through daily operations. For-profit hospitals are able to generate funds through issuing stocks while non-for-profit hospitals do not have this ability. Accordingly‚ non-for-profit hospitals can issue tax-exempt bonds and can accept tax-deductible contributions. Non-profits were created with the intention of servicing the needs of the poor. This subsequently led

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    board process and structural characteristics and organizational performance reveals that a nonprofit board can do many things to impress the organization’s top management with its effectiveness and to create a perception that the board has an impact on overall performance (Bradshaw et al.‚ 1992). Nonprofit organizations provide a long range of vital human services with board of trustees who govern such organizations and act on behalf of the values and interests of constituents‚ sponsors and communities

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    Creating a Nonprofit Organization is a difficult task in its self‚ but adding in political battles along the way causes even more stress and difficulty to the organization. The Love Canal Homeowners Association later called the Center for Health‚ Environment‚ and Justice‚ experienced many complications with their political battle with the government over the chemical waste buried in the Love Canal (Gibbs‚ “History: Love Canal: The Start of a Movement”). Although at the time the Love Canal Homeowners

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    Nonprofit organizations are tax-exempt under the law according to the IRS that are charitable or not-for-profit corporations that have been set up to serve some public purpose (Wolf 7). Nonprofits are organizations whose income is not used for the benefit to profit but use earnings to achieve goals. Nonprofits organizations work to assist millions of in-need individuals through various methods. In order to provide a service or supply goods all nonprofits must have a strategic plan. Therefore‚ they

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    Styles in Nonprofit and For-Profit Organizations? Submitted By: Dietrice Watkins Strayer University For: Professor Gerry Patnode Date June 21‚ 2008 Abstract Academic researchers have not found it important to attempt to complete studies based on leadership in non-profit organizations. A main problem that arises is that people tend to confuse the terms leadership and management with each other. Also leadership researchers tend to associate leadership in non-profit organizations

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