Social Impact, Accelerated: How NetSuite Brings the Village to Nonprofits

Posted by Morgan Carey, Nonprofit Industry Marketing Lead
Nonprofit organizations come in all shapes and sizes, from international research societies to local community outreach programs. Just like for-profit businesses, each nonprofit has a unique mission and operating structure to support its growth.
Take Los Angeles-based nonprofit Michelson Found Animals Foundation, an organization founded in 2005 to donate tracking technology to animal shelters as a response to the pets lost in Hurricane Katrina. Later, it dawned on the founder, philanthropist Dr. Gary Michelson, that instead of simply writing checks he should fund innovative programs and technology. The foundation set out to operate in hybrid mode, as part philanthropy, part social enterprise.