Profit

- Impact on Information System Strategy This section discusses the impact of social networking on nonprofit-making organizations and how social networking will impact on the planning of information systems. 3.1. Impact of social networking on non-profit organizations Social networking sites such as MySpace, Friendster and Facebook have become very popular, with membership reaching more than 200 million today. The popularity of these sites can be attributed to the freedom in allowing users to…

1. Why are you interested in interning at this non-profit organization? What about the organization’s mission and work appeals to you? I was drawn to the fact this internship focuses on helping refugees and immigrants. Looking at the nonprofit’s mission at how it provides resources and empowers immigrants and refugees resonated with my experiences. My parents are immigrants in this nation. They came to the United States in the late 80’s and early 90’s. They didn’t speak a word of English,…

What is the YMCA? The YMCA is a non profit organization with the mission statement that “Every day, we work side-by-side with our neighbors to make sure that everyone, regardless of age, income or background, has the opportunity to learn, grow and thrive.” (The Y). The YMCA also known as the “Y” has many different strengths that help the community thrive and grow together. The “Y” is in over 10,000 different neighborhoods around the nation with a goal to deliver a positive change. (The Y). The…

distinct comparison between commercial and not-for-profit theater. Much of these differences lie within the financial aspect of theater. For instance, commercial theater consists of a partnership or company producing a one and done play, while not-for-profit theater is continuous and produces play’s for an entire season. Another key difference is that commercial theater will run a show for as long as the ticket sales support it while a not-for-profit has a specific end date. In commercial…

The Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation is a non profit organization that makes effort to provide financial aid for brain tumor research and patients around the world. Founded in 1991, in Atlanta Georgia when two motorcycle riders, Mike and Dianne Traynor wanted to make a difference. They organized a motorcycle ride fundraiser to raise money for research for children with brain tumors. On the very first ride they raised about $4,000 dollars to donate to Emory University. They continued to do the…

The U.S. nonprofit sector has grown significantly over the past few decades. Approximately 1.41 million nonprofits were registered with the Internal Revenue Service in 2013, an increase of 2.8 percent from 2003 (Urban Institute, 2015). With this growth in the sector has come growth in nonprofit sector employment in the United States. The 2016 Nonprofit Employment Practices Survey estimates that over half of nonprofits of all sizes (57%) are likely to create new positions within their…

NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION An organization whose mission is to provide services needed by a society is a non-profit organization (NPO). Non-profit organizations are companies that do not declare a profit and utilizes all of its revenues, once operating expenses have been satisfied, toward servicing the public interest. There are two types of non-profit organizations: unincorporated and incorporated. An unincorporated cannot be given federal tax exemptions or the designation of 501 (c) (3) as…

Profit is the most critical component in light of the fact that the greater part of the organization is hoping to make a decent benefit aside from non-benefit organization like recreation focuses. Most likely organizations make a benefit is an absolute necessity so they can maintain the business without need to stress whether there is adequate cash accessible to continue supporting the developing of business furthermore as a prize to the proprietors for the dangers that taken for this business…

ANALYSIS Operating Profitability Ratios Gross Profit Margin Gross profit margin is used to compare a company with its competitors. A higher gross profit margin indicates that a company can make a good profit provided it keeps its overhead costs under control whereas a lower gross profit margin indicates that the company is unable to control its production costs. Ideal gross profit margin depends on the industry. From the above graph, the gross profit margin has shown a decreasing trend over…

Gordons Model Gordon's hypothesis on profit approach is one of the speculations putting stock in the 'pertinence of profits' idea. It is likewise called as 'Winged animal in-the-hand' hypothesis that expresses that the present profits are critical in deciding the estimation of the firm. Gordon's model is a standout amongst the most well known numerical models to compute the business sector estimation of the organization utilizing its profit approach. Gordon contends that the speculators do have…