Peter Goldberg, chief executive of the Alliance for Children and Families, an association for nonprofit social service providers, said a large part of the problem was that while organizations have morphed into government contractors, more akin to highway construction companies and military contractors, Congress and the public continue to think of them as charities supported by private donations and volunteers.
Charities Say Government Is Ignoring Them in Crisis
Peter Goldberg, chief executive of the Alliance for Children and Families, an association for nonprofit social service providers, said a large part of the problem was that while organizations have morphed into government contractors, more akin to highway construction companies and military contractors, Congress and the public continue to think of them as charities supported by private donations and volunteers.