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Reality Check: Alaska profits from nonprofits

For example, we all know oil and gas drives Alaska, but do you know what our second biggest economic driver is? Turns out it's Alaska's nonprofits.

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The Social and Economic Impacts of Nonprofits Are Undeniable in the Upper Valley — But Is That a Good Thing?

Both New Hampshire and Vermont have larger-than-average nonprofit sectors.

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Report highlights economic contribution of Maine nonprofits

Nonprofit organizations contribute about $11 billion annually to the Maine economy and employ more than 95,000 state residents, according to a report issued Tuesday by the Maine Association of Nonprofits.

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New York Ranked First In Nonprofit Jobs

"We commend Comptroller DiNapoli for calling attention to the important role that the nonprofit sector plays in our state's economy," said Allison Sesso, executive director of Human Services Council of New York.

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Nonprofit Organizations "backbone" of economy

In the report they refer to Nonprofits as Idaho's Secret Economic Engine.

Idaho charitable nonprofit organizations employ 54,305 people in Idaho. The 7,433 organizations have a total revenue of $5.06 billion.

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List Leaders: Rankings shuffle as Portland's 10 largest nonprofits earn $1.1B

"Nonprofits in Oregon as a business class are a major economic force of employment," says Jim White, executive director of the Nonprofit Association of Oregon.

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Largest nonprofits generate millions in revenue

“While the name ‘nonprofit’ implies that there cannot be profit, this is not at all true,” according to Alexis Millett, the rural programs and helpline manager for the Nonprofit Association of Oregon.

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Sluggish giving tests survival skills of Maine’s nonprofits

To survive in Maine, nonprofit organizations must be well-managed, develop diverse income sources and maintain a sharp focus on their respective missions, said Scott Schnapp, executive director of the Maine Association of Nonprofits.

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Nonprofits cite economic impact as budgets tighten

State Office of Management and Budget Director Pat Pitney laid out Alaska’s $3 billion-plus budget shortfall with Alaska North Slope crude selling for less than $50 per barrel.

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Giving and Leading: Nonprofit Employment

We’ll take a look at how non-profits impact the employment sector.