The nonprofit industry doesn’t just provide a wide array of valuable services to residents, it serves a vital role in the New Orleans metropolitan area economy. For one, the industry is a huge employer. According to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, in 2017, 11.6 percent of the area’s workforce was employed by nonprofits —
Economic Impact of Nonprofits on New Orleans
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