Profit

In both the for-profit and nonprofit worlds, a good rule of thumb when making a decision is to ask whether you would want to be treated the same way and whether you would be comfortable seeing your decision on the front page of the local newspaper. Honesty: Being honest…

Lumina Foundation Financial Standing and Management Educational nonprofits in the United States exist in a space in which they may generate enormous change in the current culture. Educational nonprofits come in as the second most populous type of nonprofit in the United States, behind only religious organizations. Even with such prevalence, only a bit more than half of the nearly 212,000 educational nonprofit organizations operate in the financial space where the IRS Form 990 is required.…

As previously mentioned, Lone Star Play Ball Southwest is a part of Lone Star Play Ball, a non-profit organization founded in San Antonio, Texas in 2008. While Lone Star Play Ball is one of the few organizations in San Antonio to cater to adults with special needs, it does have a variety of direct and indirect competitors; the most notable being McAllister Park Little League Challenger League, the Miracle League of San Antonio, Kinetic Kids, NEYSO Special Teams, Eva’s Heroes, and Best Buddies.…

Personnel Staffing decisions can easily be classified as one of the most important decisions that a nonprofit organization will make. In order to do this effectively, nonprofits need to assess the framework in which their organization will be ran while being mindful of their mission statement. Bottom line, nonprofits rely on its personnel to execute their strategies and advance their goals. Peter F. Drucker states that “The quality of these human decisions largely determines whether the…

IT technologies accessible for any other nonprofit sectors. Therefore, earning profit from customers is not their major consideration. In the other hand, the goal of DiscounTech is generating profit to support CompuMentor’s mission. They have to take into account their profitability. In other word, unlike CompuMentor, the mission of DiscounTech tends to profit orientation. However, DiscounTech is not a complete profit orientation company. They share the same value with CompuMentor, or rather…

citizenry. In contrast, organizations are concerned with how individuals can manage change processes to their own or to corporate advantage. The basis of the difference is that democratic institutions focus on freedom, justice, and equality (18). Non-profit organizations are still differentiated from institutions because they still are able to change processes or their mission according to their own will / the will of the Board of Directors. Whereas the work public institutions are mandated by…

Case Study 1: Go Red for Women In this case study we will be focusing on the evolution of the American Heart Association and analyze the creation of a side project called, Go Red For Women. In the opening section of this study, we will touch on the history of the association as a whole, the development of Go Red for Women, and the mission statement behind the organization. Succeeding, we go into depth over the association’s history and will draw from the American Heart Association and the…

Question 1: you are a preschool teacher who believes that the following characteristic are necessary in a quality school. •good human relationships •programs must have stability, regularity and flexibility •there should be a balance between self-selection and teacher direction • Learning must be based on actual experiences and participation (a) In your own words, explain what each of the four means (b) Give an example of how you would implement this in your classroom 1. A good human…

Lance, I truly enjoyed reading your discussion about The Make a Wish Foundation. I have heard of it but have never known anyone who has participated in this non-profit organization. I read more about it online to find out exactly who they offer wishes to and read that they actually granted wishes for more than 14,000 children. That is such a significant number but it was only half of the eligible applicants. There is a need for this organization and I feel it brings hope to the child and their…

1-Non-profit organization: “A business entity that is granted tax-exempt status by the Internal Revenue Service. Donations to a nonprofit organization are often tax deductible to the individuals and businesses making the contributions”. 2- Share: “one of the equal parts into which a company's capital is divided, entitling the holder to a proportion of the profits”. 3- Traffic acquisition cost: “A critical cost of revenue for Internet search firms such as Google, Yahoo and Baidu.com. TAC for…