How nonprofits work [electronic resource] : case studies in nonprofit organizations / Grace Budrys.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction -- What makes nonprofit organizations special? -- The size and scope of the nonprofit sector -- Analytical framework -- The case presentation framework -- Two classic case studies -- Delivering nursing case in a person's home -- Confronting a highly contagious disease -- Needs of people with a significant physical impairment -- Helping people with various disabilities -- Battling the spread of HIV/AIDS -- Helping to overcome hunger -- Addressing the need for affordable housing -- Conclusion.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.