October 4, 2007
New Tally Shows Charity Role
Nonprofit organizations contribute an average of 5 percent to the gross domestic product in eight major countries, according to a new statistical analysis — a level much higher than previously recorded.
"The economic scale of nonprofit institutions outdistances that of major industries," says a report released today by the Johns Hopkins University Center for Civil Society Studies. The university analyzed data from countries that were the first to implement new United
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