Profit

Turn Back Time, (TBT) is a non-profit working to improve the lives of all children through nature exploration, farm education and play. TBT was created in 2011 and operates on a 58 acre homestead in Paxton, MA. TBT offers farm and nature focused preschool, homeschool, after school classes and runs a summer camp day program. Because of their success, especially the increasing of the demand for the summer camp and the preschool program, the capacity of their indoor facilities are no longer…

Working for the Binghamton Tennis Charities, I gained experiences working within the sports industry. The first part of my internship consisted of going out in the Binghamton area and trying to sell sponsorship packages to local businesses. This was much more difficult than I originally thought it was going to be. Since I am not from the Binghamton area, it made it even more challenging because I did not know the area and anyone who owned a business. I received a lot of no’s from people. However…

According to the Center for Nonprofits, Nonprofit corporations are set up to help, teach and develop a public or community interest rather than for individual gain or monetary benefit (para. 3). There are six types of nonprofit organizations: public charities, private foundations, civic leagues and social welfare organization, trade and professional association, and social and recreation clubs. Stakeholders in a nonprofit organization consider those people who have an interest in your…

(books, 2012, p.1) The Habitat emerged as an effective volunteer non-profit organization that produces houses for lower income people houses for lower income. Habitat for Humanity has become successful and maintain their success because the mission puts attention on basic needs of others. The Habitat’s use of religious roots…

The name of the non profit religious organization I volunteered for is called Habitat for Humanity. Their mission is to help people in need of a home. They believe that every person deserves to have an affordable place to call home. They have many locations all over the world. The office I went to was located in Harwich. A common misconception is that they build houses for free. In fact, the homeowners pay for their own house, they just pay much less by going through the organization. The reason…

anyone can get involved in a nonprofit organization or governmental entity. A nonprofit organization is defined as, “Any organization which is described in section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and exempt from tax; or any not-for-profit organization which is organized and conducted for public benefit and operated primarily for charitable, civic, educational, religious, welfare, or health purposes and which does not practice any action which constitutes a hate crime” (Congress,…

Crossroads creates a culture of life for every woman who comes to us. She experiences the compassion of Christ through volunteers and staff who help meet her physical, emotional and spiritual needs. Crossroads shares the truth about abortion and empowers her to choose life for her unborn baby through medical services, counseling and abortion education. We offer every client the opportunity to pray and share the Gospel with those open to hearing. Crossroads exists to protect the sanctity of human…

Leadership will help members to develop and refine organizational strategies by developing and inspiring staff and building internal and external relationships. Finance will allow members to create financial strategies, learn and understand not-for-profit accounting, and reporting financial information internally and externally. Program understanding and designing is pertinent to educational principles and tools and coaching both program members, volunteers, and patrons. Technology will leverage…

Many organizations are trying different techniques to keep turnover as low as possible. Low turnovers help to keep a more experience and knowledgeable workforce which then help to keep employee productivity high. Higher employee productivity, higher profit for the organizations which allows organization to apply “new pay-for- performance techniques” in order to keep low turnover. “Evidence of the Effectiveness of Pay for Performance both traditional and new pay techniques have largely depended…

features well known national acts, local artists and aspiring students. This is a relatively small organization that relies entirely on in kind donations, sponsors and one small government grant. The budget for the fiscal year is around $50,000, any profit made goes to the Northampton Jazz Festival Music…