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Continue reading →: Rethinking the Nonprofit Overhead ConversationHow Much “Profit” Should a Nonprofit Have? No one would look at their local restaurant, repair service, or another business and say, “They shouldn’t be paying rent! They shouldn’t buy supplies or pay their employees! That’s unethical.” And yet, when we research nonprofits to support, a key measure of ethical…
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Continue reading →: The Value of a Volunteer HourIs Time Really “Free”? You probably know that nonprofits rely on volunteers for support with day-to-day tasks. Stacking inventory, serving food, caring for animals, answering phones, and similar activities are the bread and butter of a nonprofit organization’s daily operations. But did you know that when you volunteer, sometimes those…
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Continue reading →: Your Local Family Resource Center: Understanding the Social Services EcosystemWhen you consider community-serving organizations, what first comes to mind? If you are like most people, you think of animal shelters, soup kitchens for the homeless, and maybe healthcare services or veteran services. But did you know that in Nevada, every county is served by family resource centers (FRCs) that…
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Continue reading →: Why Nonprofits?
My interest in nonprofits began with a high school senior project. While my classmates explored everything from learning a new instrument to researching disability laws, I struggled to choose one topic. I loved learning, challenging myself, and exploring new ideas – but the subject that kept calling to me was…
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