




July 28, 2023
Let’s cut to it: recessions aren’t “if” events—they’re “when.” Nonprofits know this better than most. When the economy dips, philanthropy tightens. Government contracts lag. Individual
We’re in an era where economic uncertainty is no longer a cyclical disruption—it’s a standing variable. Whether you’re a city government, nonprofit coalition, or private
Authored By: Seth Satterlee Employing approximately 12.5 million people, or 10% of the national workforce, American nonprofits operate on a scale unmatched by other countries.
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