Why Supporting Idaho’s Nonprofit Sector is a Smart Investment
- Idaho Veterans Chamber of Commerce
- Apr 4
- 1 min read
From: Idaho Business Review

(Kevin Bailey and Lisa Bearg - Authors of article)
Idaho’s nonprofit sector is a key driver of economic stability and community well-being. From workforce development and education to housing and health care, nonprofits provide essential services that support Idaho’s people and industries. But right now, many are facing financial uncertainty due to shifting state and federal funding policies, rising demand and inflationary pressures.
While public funding remains a critical component of nonprofit sustainability, private investment — through individual giving, corporate philanthropy and foundation support — has never been more essential. Business leaders in particular have a unique opportunity to strengthen the nonprofit sector in ways that also benefit Idaho’s economy, workforce and quality of life.
Check out the full Idaho Business Review Article to see how you can help!
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