Abstract:
This text is designed to provide an introduction to the nonprofit sector. It is designed to help readers understand the definition of the sector, its role in society, and the key questions facing it. The book also considers the growing numbers and influence of social enterprises and other “social innovation” organizations. The most up to date and interactive version of this book can be found at https://opentext.uoregon.edu/intrononprofit (see clickable link above).