Five Minutes With: Charles Moore, Executive Director, CECP

And Moore explains that a genuine symbiosis between nonprofits and for-profits can exist no matter what the organization’s size. That, in fact, smaller nonprofits might have an edge up on their larger counterparts when it comes to being able to hone in on the concerns of a particular community.

“While large nonprofits may typically attract more corporate resources, smaller nonprofits are often more closely tied to their communities and may have a better grasp of local needs and demands,” he says. “Therefore, small nonprofits have the potential to more intimately engage in philanthropic projects that address specific local community concerns.”