Let’s emphasize: Reconsidering the context and content of the work, Open AI’s leaders concluded that to safeguard the public good, less openness is called for.
Attempts to convert for-profit schools to nonprofits may not always reflect an overriding commitment to the public good. In fact, they may indicate attempts to escape government scrutiny.
In spite of reduced rates of uninsured patients, nonprofit hospitals have seen a decrease in profit margin over the last year, according to new data from Moody’s Investors Services.
As it has become easier to become nonprofit and for-profits note the “transactional benefits,” we, as a sector should be clear that some belong and some do not.
We’ve heard of flipping houses—but hospitals? What is going on with this for-profit health network and all its nonprofit hospital acquisitions?
It seems counterproductive to sacrifice tax exemption and voluntarily assume the burdens of taxation in a healthcare market with shrinking profit margins, however, one key benefit of for-profit status is access to capital markets for investment but where does community accountability fit?
We have lived through centuries with business as the default institutional form, but could we conceivably move into an era where the nonprofit, rather than the for-profit, is the norm? What would that look like? What would it change?
There are good reasons why the level of pay for top executives of nonprofits must be reported. It is part of ensuring accountability to the public, in whose name we do business.
Alliant International’s shift from nonprofit to a “public benefit corporation” marks growing shifts from universities.
