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Mungan, Murat; Yörük, Barış K. - 2010

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The Effect of Nonprofit Governance on Donations : Evidence from the Revised Form 990

Harris, Erica - 2015

We examine whether donors reward nonprofit organizations with better governance. We obtain governance data from newly available disclosures on the IRS Form 990. For a sample of 10,846 organizations from 2008 to 2010, we first identify seven nonprofit governance dimensions using factor analysis....

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Multiple Information Signals in the Market for Charitable Donations

Harris, Erica - 2014

We find robust evidence which indicates that nonprofit donors incorporate third party rating information into their decision to give. Specifically, using a sample of over 3,800 unique nonprofit organizations rated by the three largest charity rating organizations and over 12,000 unrated control...

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From Providers to PHOs : An Institutional Analysis of Nonprofit Primary Health Care Governance in New Zealand

Howell, Bronwyn E.; Cordery, Carolyn J. - 2014

Policy reforms to primary health care delivery in New Zealand required government-funded firms overseeing care delivery to be constituted as nonprofit entities with governance shared between consumer and producers. This paper examines the consumer and producer interests in the allocation of...

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Social Capital and Financial Performance in Nonprofits

Dell, Scott; Subedi, Meena; Hsu, Maxwell; Farazmand, Ali - 2022

Nonprofits provide services for the common good and are having an increasing influence on the economy over time. There is consensus among prior studies in for-profit settings that social capital positively influences corporate financial performance. In contrast, this study analyzes the...

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Membership Organization’s Social Capital and the Impact on Nonprofit Sector Management

Subedi, Meena; Farazmand, Ali - 2022

capital. Based on the social capital theory, the study argues social capital fosters social interactions, trust and … failure theory views NPOs as a provider of government goods and services as the government fails to fulfill the heterogeneous … demand of the public. Following the logic of government failure theory, as well as the lack of corporate interest in …

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Cultural Third Sector Organizations and Local Development : New Actors and Tools for Urban Regeneration in Deprived Contexts

Laudiero, Angelo - 2021

The importance of the creative and cultural capital in the economic development of postindustrial inner cities has been widely demonstrated by urban development literature as it interacts with the physical environment and sustains regeneration processes. However, also in depressed and peripheral...

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The New Activist Non-Profits : Four Models Breaking from the Non-Profit Industrial Complex

Haber, Michael - 2019

Twenty-first century activists—inspired by recent social movements and criticisms of the “non-profit industrial complex”—have increasingly sought to avoid pursuing their activism through the hierarchical, professionally managed non-profit corporations that have been the norm for social...

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Non-profit institutions' funding resources in the time of crisis : market or government?

Hyánek, Vladimír; Prouzová, Zuzana - 2015

According to the theory, there are reasons to assume that non-profit institutions (NPI) behave specifically, in the way …

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Not-for-Profit Organizations : Avoiding State-Mandated Audits

Meints, Jenna - 2015

I provide evidence that an unexpectedly large number of not-for-profit organizations report total revenues just shy of revenue thresholds that trigger state-mandated audited financial statements from those organizations. This result is consistent for seventeen of the nineteen states examined. It...

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