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Interorganizational Partnerships as a Strategy for Lobbying

Nonprofit Administrators’ Perspectives on Collaborating for Systems-Level Change

Bibliographic Data

ID6076609
AuthorsNicole Ruggiano (0000-0002-2398-7077, Florida International University), Jocelyn Devance Taliaferro (0000-0003-2919-5561, North Carolina State University), Natalia Shtompel (Florida International University)
Year2013
Volume21
Issue3
Pages263-281
Publication date2013-07-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueJournal of Community Practice (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1070-5422 • E-ISSN: 1543-3706
PublisherInforma UK Limited (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1080/10705422.2013.811620
OpenAlexW2062377691
LanguageEN
Citations received1
References cited38

Participation in coalitions has been identified as a policy advocacy behavior for nonprofit organizations, although few studies have examined nonprofit leaders’ perceptions of coalition building as a strategy for lobbying. This study conducted focus groups and in-person interviews with nonprofit administrators to explore how interorganizational collaboration is utilized to address their organizations’ policy advocacy goals. The findings indicate that nonprofit administrators view their participation in coalitions as a means of achieving several policy advocacy goals, including increasing their capacity to lobby and protecting them from exposure as lobbyists. Implications for practice and research are provided

Business · Focus group · Nonprofit organization · Nonprofit Sector · Perception · Policy advocacy · Political science · Public relations · Nonprofit Sector and Volunteering · Psychology · Public Administration · Public Policy and Administration Research · Social Capital and Networks · Marketing

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Citations per year1
Citation span2025 - 2025 (1)
Citation velocityrecent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 1

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