Mission-based organization is often used as an alternative to terms such as non-profit and non-governmental organization. Mission-based organizations range from formally incorporated foundations and philanthropic agencies to informal neighborhood groups that undertake an ad hoc project.
They may be faith-based organizations, or secular organizations assisting in neighborhood welfare or improvement.Mission-based management: Leading your not-for-profit in the 21st century.Values based decision making: organizational mission and integrity.
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