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MPA/MPP/MPFM Capstone Projects

2021

Financial vulnerability

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The Effects Of Npo’S Revenue Diversification On Financial Vulnerability, Junoh Jeon Jan 2021

The Effects Of Npo’S Revenue Diversification On Financial Vulnerability, Junoh Jeon

MPA/MPP/MPFM Capstone Projects

This capstone project investigates whether revenue diversification leads to reduce financial vulnerability of nonprofit organizations. The findings of this study suggest that organizations with more diversified revenue portfolios have lower levels of financial vulnerability over time, which means that revenue diversification is a reasonable strategy for organizational stability. This study has also examined the effects of relying on specific restricted and non-restricted revenue sources on financial vulnerabilities of organizations. Although hypothesis was that the nonprofit organizations relying on restricted with instable revenue sources would have a relatively higher financial vulnerability compared to other organizations, the findings suggest different results. The …