Extensive research shows investing in very young children can help build a strong future workforce, improve educational success and health, and potentially reduce social ills. But a new report finds that infants and toddlers are underrepresented in the federal budget. The accompanying fact sheet outlines the investments we currently make in young children.
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The environmental movement expanded in number of organizations, members, and total revenues almost every year since 1960, increasing at a 50% faster rate than nonprofits as a whole. UI’s comprehensive analysis of nonprofit environmental organizations reveals a large, rapidly growing universe of regional and local groups that are more collaborative and rely on a wider mix of revenue sources.
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