Alternative Funding Non-profit organizations, such as PEACE Domestic Violence Agency, after receiving grants, may continue to struggle finding adequate funding options. The obvious ways to obtain funds is through grants and donations. Grants are not always easily obtained and most donations are a one-time contribution. Discovering alternative methods for obtaining funding may take an ample amount of brainstorming. For PEACE Domestic Violence Agency, unfortunately, grants will not cover the cost to effectively
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EST1: Ethical Situations in business Task 1 Social Responsibility Currently Company Q does not seem to have a very good social responsibility. It seems as though they are more concerned with the bottom line and how it will affect the company rather than helping the community and the residents which shop in their stores. However with that said they are also in business for a reason: to make a profit and you cannot always cater to individuals when running a business. With the closing of
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offered to customers. As far as philanthropy, Company Q does not provide donations to the local food bank in order to avoid possible fraud or theft from their employees, causing them to lose out on a good public image. If fraud or theft occurs in the company, it goes against the legal structure that the company is required to have. Based on the fact that the company is worried about legal issues which prevent them from making donations, it is clear that the company lacks ethical structure as well. Although
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The Importance of Organ Donation Each day approximately 6,300 people die and what makes this haunting is that presently there are 83,513 people waiting for organs to be donated, yet each day 17 people die because they do not receive a transplant (http://www.donatelife.net/facts_stats.html). These statistics show that people who are waiting for organ transplants have a good chance at being saved and get what they need. The sad truth is though, because of the lack of people willing to donate organs
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Pet Party in the Park Help us finish the dog park! Bring your pets, your family and your friends to the Hammonds County Sports Park on Saturday, October 22 from 20 AM until 3 PM. Admission is free but all donations benefit the Hammonds County Dog Park. Here are just a few of the things planned for the day: * Join in the 2K Pet Walk. Gather pledges and register as a team to raise money for the park. Details available on the RescuePets website or call (727) 555-1223 * Check out the latest
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customers, Company Q has shown their lack of interest supporting the local community’s desires. Another example of Company Q’s lack of social responsibility is their refusal to donate their day-old products. When asked by the local food bank for donations, the management at Company Q declined. They stated that they were worried about lost revenues due to employees committing fraud and stealing from the company. Making the decision to not participate in the
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At this time Company Q’s closure of two stores in high crime areas of the city will be directly attributed to noninterest in the wellbeing of their city regardless of profit generation. Management’s unwillingness to assist local food banks through donation of day old products indicates a decided lack of concern for the people of the community, and the reasoning for that decision shows a complete lack of trust in the staff of their stores. Company Q did offer a solution to public feedback by offering
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material rather than manufacturing overhead 2) The relevant range in this case is 0 to 12,000 books before the request for additional funds. The relevant range after the requested additional funds is 12,001 to 19,000 books. This is because the donations sector of the library is acquiring part time help. 3) a) Costs before Request | | Librarian salary allocation | $12,000 | Graduate assistant stipend | $ 5,200 | Facility cost allocation | $ 1,200 | RFID tag per book | $
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consistently losing money. After years of requests from customers, all of their stores have started offering a very limited amount of health-conscience and organic products—all of which were high margin items. When asked by the area’s food bank for donation of day-old products, management declined deciding instead to throw the food away, citing worries over lost revenues due to possible fraud and stealing by employees who might say they are donating the food. The first area that Company Q could improve
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food bank. This program would become the responsibility of the store manager and include processes that ensure the donation becoming regular and committed. The donation would become a positive public relation shift from the current process of just disposing of the items. Employees who work in the stores are also members of the local community, who would benefit from the donation not only with goodwill but perhaps as a member of the food bank. In
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