Word: nonprofits
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...enough cans to raise $4,990 for a burn center at James M. Jackson Memorial Hospital. On Chicago's South Side, some 20 neighborhood can pickers process more than 12,000 tons of scrap paper and metal each year at the Resource Center, one of the nation's largest nonprofit recycling operations. Ken Dunn, founder of the center, sees the collectors as successful entrepreneurs. Says he: "These people have built a very viable industry...
Observes Marilyn Chrisman, president of Nova Health Services, the nonprofit company that runs the unusual joint operation: "There was a big need for a continuum of services and greater support" for the women. Instead of paying an average fee of $200 for an abortion, the women who choose the adoption service carry their children to term and the clinic pays their medical expenses...
From 1981 to 1983, Jensen served as vice president of National Policy Exchange, a nonprofit public policy group which he organized...
...their share of the $1.07-per-household charge for removing liquid waste. Even so, City Manager Robert E. Healy indulged in a rare editorial comment, observing, "that's the beauty of it--you can get Harvard and MIT with the sewer usage charge"--from which nonprofit organizations are not exempt...
Last week, the Greater New York Hospital Association, which represents nonprofit hospitals in and around New York City, responded to the Axelrod initiative with its own study. While supporting the "overall intent" of the proposed reforms, G.N.Y.H.A. raised a number of problems. Limiting the hours worked by residents could create massive staffing shortages at teaching hospitals, warned the report. In addition, the cost of transferring responsibility from low-paid residents to high-salaried senior staff and implementing other reforms would be staggering: at least $200 million a year for G.N.Y.H.A.'s 70 member hospitals. The report also warned of introducing...