A National Imperative: Joining Forces to Strengthen Human Services in America (Jan 2018)
BY CBO RESERVES SIZE
Cut costs internally
Raise more money through philanthropy
Withdrawmoney from endowment, reserves, or “rainy day” fund Eliminate some types of programs/ services provided Reduce staff
Reduce spending on strategy and innovation
Provide services to fewer people
Take on debt/loans
Deficit budgeting Cancel or postpone plans for longer-term investments Merge with other human services organizations
Top third
Other
Diminish quality of current services provided
Middle third
Cease operations
Bottom third
0%
40% 20% 10% 30% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90%
100%
Exhibit 10. Breakdown in CBO private funding
60%
40%
20%
0%
Private foundations
Corporates
Other
Board members
Individual donors (non-board)
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