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Overview of the Nonprofit and Charitable Sector.
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- Government document
- Author/Creator:
- Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Administrative law.
- Gifts.
- Nonprofit organizations.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (65 pages, digital, PDF file)
- Place of Publication:
- [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2009.
- System Details:
- text file
- Summary:
- Provides formal definition of the nonprofit sector, which refers to organizations with Federal tax-exempt status; and the charitable sector, which refers to a subset of these organizations that have 501(3) public charity status. Examines size and scope of nonprofit and charitable sectors, explains how charities are funded, and reviews their relationship with Government. Addresses related policy considerations. Includes tables and graphs.
- Notes:
- Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.
- CRS Report.
- Other Format:
- Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Overview of the Nonprofit and Charitable Sector
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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