▸ Chapter 13Political Advocacy by Nonprofit Organizations A Strategic Management Explanation

Kelly LeRoux and Holly T. Goerdel

DOI: 10.4324/9781003387800-29

Originally published as Political Advocacy by Nonprofit Organizations: A Strategic Management Explanation, in Public Performance & Management Review: 514–536. Copyright © M E Sharpe, Inc. (2009). Reprinted by permission of Taylor & Francis.

In the form of voluntary associations, civic organizations, and lobbying groups, nonprofit organizations are widely recognized as influential actors in American policymaking and politics. By raising money for social causes, sponsoring petition campaigns, increasing public awareness of salient issues, and linking citizens to political actors and institutions, ...

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