Measuring the great impact arts, nonprofits have on Delaware | delawareonline.com | The News Journal

Measuring the great impact arts, nonprofits have on Delaware | delawareonline.com | The News Journal: "Forget about being nice and activities for rich people. Nonprofits and the arts are pivotal for the economic development of Delaware. Make no mistake in thinking that the sector is not extremely well-organized; groups understand the need to collaborate and support each other. The nonprofit/arts sector is well aware of its own importance."

Nonprofits, state can achieve symbiosis | delawareonline.com | The News Journal

Nonprofits, state can achieve symbiosis | delawareonline.com | The News Journal: "It's now that they need the support of a strong nonprofit sector.

Unfortunately, that sector itself is vulnerable. For decades, as Delaware's population has grown older and poorer, its nonprofits have grown more financially fragile. More than one-third of the state's nonprofits operated in the red each year from 2002-07, and corporate, foundation and individual giving provide them less support than they need to ably serve their increasing and increasingly needy constituents."