This informal model parallels the basic structure of Internet. Organizations are able to contribute to the common good while maintaining individual responsibility and independence. Organizations share common constituencies, intersecting programs and similar visions for a stronger community. Further communication can strengthen these relationships in the interest of all nonprofit organizations. Nonprofit organizations are mandated to operate an open management governed by community representatives.
Organizations depend upon citizens for input and support.
The nonprofit community frequently includes educational components in programs. Problem prevention, client involvement and follow up activities require an informed clientele. Organizations may make a substantial investment preparing and distributing materials designed to support this educational agenda. The nonprofit community frequently tackles problems that are difficult to resolve. Organizations spend much time re-examining issues, trying different approaches and evaluating the efficacy of their work.