This article compares how local public administrators and executive directors of community-based housing organizations (CBHO) perceive nonprofit funding decisions.
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The Nonprofitization of Public Education: Implications of Requiring Charter Schools to be Nonprofits in New York
This article examines charter schools applying a nonprofit conceptual frame of reference.
CBOs and Affordable Housing
Since the late 1960s, community based organizations (CBSs) have become increasingly responsible for implementing affordable housing policy. Scholars have referred to this process ass the non-profitization and devolution.
Citizens’ District Councils in Detroit: The Promise and Limits of Using Planning Advisory Boards to Promote Citizen Participation
This article examines the promise and limits of using planning advisory board to augment citizen participation.
Dawn of the Dead City: An Exploratory Analysis of Vacant Addresses in Buffalo, NY 2008-2010
This article examines residential vacancy patterns in Buffalo, NY, using data from a unique data set.
Caught in the Middle: Community Development Corporations (CDCs) and the Conflict between Grassroots and Instrumental Forms of Citizen Participation
This article examines the role of citizen participation in community development corporations (CDCs).
The Effects of Racism and Racial Discrimination on Minority Business Development: The Case of Black Manufactures in Chicago’s Ethnic Beauty Aids Industry
In this paper, the historical development of Chicago’s ethnic beauty aids industry is examined from the perspective of black manufactures. The central argument of this paper is that the business strategies of black manufactures in Chicago’s ethnic beauty aids industry have been shaped by racism and racial discrimination in mainstream society from the industry’s inception to the contemporary period.
Mortgage Lending Disparities in Metropolitan Buffalo: Implications for Community Reinvestment Policy
This article examines patterns of mortgage lending in metropolitan Buffalo, New York.
A Case for Expanding Nonprofit Activities in Affordable Housing: An Analysis of Low-Income Housing Tax Credit Outcomes 1987-2006
This article compares nonprofit outcomes in the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) program to outcomes in the private and public sector.
CDCS and Charitable Organizations in the Urban South
This article examines how community development corporations (CSC’s) and other nonprofits access social capital when constructing collaborative partnerships for urban revitalization projects.