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Table of Contents

  1. Introduction

    Part I: Overview

  2. What is the Nonprofit Sector and Why Do We Have It?
  3. Scope and Structure: The Anatomy of America's Nonprofit Sector
  4. The Nonprofit Sector in Context: The Government and Business Presence
  5. How Did We Get Here? Historical Developments and Recent Trends

    Part II: Key Subsectors

  6. Health Care
  7. Education
  8. Social Services
  9. Arts, Culture, and Recreation
  10. Advocacy, Legal Services, and International Aid
  11. Religion

    Part III: Looking to the Future

  12. Trends and Challenges

  13. Conclusions
America's Nonprofit Sector: A Primer

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