Diversity of Sectors in Recreation

Characteristics of for-profit service providers with other service providers in the recreational tourism industry

Types of national and community-based nonprofit recreation organizations

Role and characteristics of the nonprofit sector in society

Role for activities of small and medium for-profit enterprises (SME) and larger corporations

Strategies for success in acquiring business skills central for the delivery of valued goods, services, and experiences by for-profit enterprises

Role of the professional in nonprofit organizations

An organization in which no owner, stockholder or trustee shares in profits and losses, and which exists not to earn revenue but to promote a mission that enhances the public welfare.

Nonprofits receive income or donations from a variety of sources. Below are the most common ways nonprofits fundraise and earn revenue.

Nonprofit organizations serve as powerful advocates for social justice, standing up for the rights and needs of marginalized and vulnerable populations.

Nonprofits are catalysts for community development, empowering individuals and promoting sustainable livelihoods.