Assignment:
Nonprofit Revenue Matrix
1) Select any nonprofit organization. It could be the one you currently work for or one that you are familiar with, or one that you can locate some information on from different sources, such as the internet.
2) Complete short responses for the following questions:
• What sector does the organization belong to?
• Summarize the organizations purpose.
• How has the way in which nonprofit organizations acquire funding changed over recent years?
• What implications do you see this having on the organization you have analyzed? Consider who is giving to organizations and the criteria that must be met to obtain funding
3) Complete the Nonprofit Organization Revenue Origin "Matrix
Before filling in the matrix, complete the following:
• Select a nonprofit organization.
• What sector does the organization belong to?
• Summarize the organizations purpose.
• Use the matrix below to help you evaluate the pros and cons associated with the different sources of revenue available to the nonprofit organization you selected.
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Money Type
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Why should the nonprofit organization want this money?
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Government Grants
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Foundation Grants
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Private Giving
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Social Enterprise-Earned Revenue
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• How has the way in which nonprofit organizations acquire funding changed over recent years? What implications do you see this having on the organization you have analyzed above? Consider who is giving to organizations and the criteria that must be met to obtain funding.