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National survey shows that social service nonprofits are trying to help more people on smaller budgets as the coronavirus pandemic and economic downturn unfold

  • Written by Mirae Kim, Assistant Professor of Public Administration, Georgia State University
imageVolunteers distributing food in Valley Stream, New York.AP Photo/Mary Altaffer

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A recent national survey we conducted shows that social service nonprofits are estimating on average that over the next six months, their revenue will decline by between 19.3% and 37.3%.

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