March 4, 2012
Charities Must Stand Up to States That Skimp on Payments for Services
A hard reality will soon confront the nonprofit world as the pressure to cut government spending gets more serious.
Nonprofits have long felt the tight pinch from state budget cuts, but they have masked much of the impact on people who rely on their services. That can’t go on much longer.
A growing number of organizations that receive state aid will soon be forced to tell governments they cannot sign contracts that continue to offer such punitive terms. If state
