Case Study
Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS)
Nonprofit organizations serve a vital role in our society. Whether educational, cultural, religious or charitable, they focus their activities on crucial and worthwhile undertakings that otherwise might be ignored in a purely market-driven economy. As much as any other type of entity, nonprofits depend upon relationships for their lifeblood. They must maintain a good rapport with contributors and members to ensure fiscal viability. They a