nonprofit sector

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sector
noun[C]
uk
/ˈsek.tər/us
/ˈsek.tɚ/
one of the areas into which the economic activity of a country ...
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(Definition ofsectorfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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A variety of higher education institutions and research organizations are dedicated to the teaching and research of issues related to thenonprofitsector.
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Logic models are a management tool widely used in thenonprofitsectorin program evaluation.
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Signature event is a term encountered, most frequently, in thenonprofitsectorto describe an organization's major fundraising event(s).
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Thenonprofitsectorhad 2,571 (7.3%) private nonprofit wage and salary workers.
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His primary research interests include the economics of education, thenonprofitsector, tax policy and public finance.
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These projects have generated over $6 million in resources for thenonprofitsector.
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These included both government and the private,nonprofitsector.
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The degree traditionally focuses on health administration at the local, state, and federal level as well as in thenonprofitsector.
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It also established its expertise as a legal resource center and advocate for thenonprofitsector.
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Social innovation can take place within government, the for-profit sector, thenonprofitsector(also known as the third sector), or in the spaces between them.
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Through this experience, she came to understand that thenonprofitsectorlacked sufficient access to second-stage growth capital, locking social entrepreneurs and their funders into a start-up phase mentality.
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Technology use associated with nonprofits is not dedicated in nature, that is, technologies and specific uses of such technology by nonprofits can not be linked solely to thenonprofitsector.
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Its focus is preparing social work professionals for the public and nonprofit sectors.
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