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More often than not, when someone hears an organization is “not-for-profit,” they’re likely to assume the organization does not produce income. While that may be true in the traditional sense of ...

Integrity, transparency, and serving the public interest are the qualities that sustain Americans’ confidence in the nonprofit world. In recent years, however, confidence in charities has declined.

The leaders of nonprofit organizations should consider merging with their peers. The cascade of federal money supporting the nonprofit sector is decreasing and it appears unlikely to increase in the ...

Nonprofits use earnings to further missions, not individual gains; they enjoy federal tax exemptions. The IRS categorizes multiple nonprofit types under 501(c), with 501(c)(3) being the most common.