L.A. Study Finds ‘Bang for the Buck' in Groups' Advocacy Spending
By Andy Markowitz
Chronicle of Philanthropy
March 3, 2010
A new study of Los Angeles County nonprofit groups concludes that spending on advocacy and local organizing can yield significant returns for the people and neighborhoods the organizations aim to serve, the Los Angeles Times reports.
Every dollar spent by advocacy groups in the study produced $91 in benefits to local residents, according to the National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy, in Washington.
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