Philanthropic pressure - Greater Baton Rouge Business Report

Philanthropic pressure - Greater Baton Rouge Business Report: "Philanthropic pressure

Nonprofits feel pinch as hurricane causes vie for funds.
By Gary Perilloux , Staff writer


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Nonprofits, like any other business, struggle with budgets and meeting financial obligations, situations made worse when unforeseen events make it difficult to meet the bottom line.

Unforeseen events such as this year's hurricanes mean demands for services from evacuees requires charities to determine strategies that will keep the funds coming in. But the wallets of charitable givers are only so wide."