Voluntary association

Page 1 of 2 Mollie GoldmanGSCCommunity Sectors Class AssignmentThe Nonprofit Sector- Charities and FoundationsAccording to our reading in “The Nonprofit Economy”, Weisbrod describes nonprofit organizations as “organizations for charitable or mutual benefit purposes” who are exempt from income tax and receive other benefits as well in exchange for adhering to certain restrictions (Weisbrod 19). Regardless of their name, these nonprofit organizations do generate profit, but the way they utilize…

Internal communication in non-profit organizations Many non-profit organizations are so focused on communicating with an external audience, such as volunteers, donors and the media, that they forget the importance of communication with its own staff (Bruner, 2011). Internal communication should be guided by clear policies and practices. The management of an organization should actively listen and respond respectfully to the employees that have something to say, and also encourage those who do…

Arts organizations often operate in a not-for-profit environment. In brief, not-for-profit organization is an organization that does not seek profit. It is obvious that not-for-profit organizations cannot be operated without “profit” and most of the not-for-profit organizations do commercial activities. However, any profit must return to the organization to support their mission in a not-for-profit organization. The goal of a not-for-profit organization may be its mission, not just money. The…

doctrine. This holds that the government should remain as small as possible and taxes should be low as possible; thus, public concerns, such as care of the old or poor, is not suitable for public engagement, except if handled under nongovernmental “voluntary” organizations (Dunn & Riley,…

This face to face interview with Jeff Tarver, was a privilege to do, it open my eyes up and encourage me to do more great things in this world. He encourage me to be a better person and never give up and the sky is the limit. Jeff Tarver remind me of this statement I read in my book Public Personnel Management , chapter five which it cover the diversity and cultural competency. The quote that , “ the demographics of the United State began to shift over the past few decades , leading to growth in…

The basics of social welfare organisations. Social welfare is different from the standard of living, and involves factors such as quality of the environment, extent of drug abuse, availability of social services as well as spiritual and religious aspects of life that determines the quality of life of an individual living in a society. A social welfare organisation is nothing but a nonprofit civic organisation that aims at social welfare and has been created under section 501 ( c )(4) of the…

If I were the Director of Development for the Fairfax Station Railroad Museum and I have to raise the $500,000 for the annual contribution, I would like to create a fundraising campaign. The fundraising campaign is an annual calendar project. From the above Timeline, the direct of Fairfax Station Railroad Museum would like to invite past donors and possible donors to join our project. Meanwhile, I would try my best to promote the project to the all possible visitors. The project would be held…

Hey y'all, I have been blessed with the opportunity to serve on UGA Miracle’s High School Outreach Committee. On this committee, I will serve as a mentor to students around Athens-Clarke County, while empowering them to become involved in Children’s Miracle Network. UGA Miracle is a an incredible student-run philanthropy at the University of Georgia that benefits Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta, specifically the Comprehensive Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit and the Aflac Cancer and Blood…

The National Council of Nonprofits is the largest network of nonprofit organizations in the United States. Forty-one state-level associations make up the national council. They assist nonprofit organizations by identifying issues, trends and solutions. The council helps nonprofits advance their missions by providing resources to explore grants, policies, and communication tactics. In addition, the National Council of Nonprofits advocates for policies that support nonprofit organizations.…

What is a Non-Profit Organization? A non-profit organization is an organization that gives back to the community. These organizations can fall under the categories of charitable, educational, scientific or religious (Robert DeMartinis). A non-profit has to find a funder to help these programs prosper. Then, they benefit off of the surplus revenues by applying it to these helpful programs. When the organizations' utilize these revenues, they can possibly gain more services for their organization…