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The strengths and challenges of rural nonprofits
Series: Rural Philanthropy
From: Terry Fernsler
Length: 00:08:32
Funding challenges jplague rural nonprofit organizations, but unlike urban and suburban nonprofits, cover a wide territory.
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Funding challenges jplague rural nonprofit organizations, but unlike urban and suburban nonprofits, cover a wide territory.
Musical Works
| Title | Artist | Album | Label | Year | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Curlew/Blue Bonnets Over the Border | Finnegan Ridge | Blackthorn. | Twisted Celt Records | 2002 | 03:10 |
