Are Social Enterprises Viable Models for Funding Nonprofits?
ASU Lodestar Center
MAY 18, 2016
The first social enterprise model was documented there in 1990 (Defourny, HulgÄrd, & Pestoff, 2014). Another example is Goodwill, a nonprofit that sells merchandise to support its core function of finding jobs for hard-to-place individuals. The core mission is thereby freed from total dependence upon the decisions of donors.
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