What to Expect When Switching to the Nonprofit Sector

April 19, 2009, The New York Times — Nonprofit work, from fund-raising for local charities to leading international aid organizations, is popular with career changers who, after years in business or feeling disaffected in their jobs, want to give back or infuse their work with meaning. Leaders advise retraining, or at least ­readjusting your for-profit worldview.