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Exhibit 7. Actions CBOs would take in response to increased flexible funding

Invest in strategy and innovation

Expand type of programs/services provided

Increase salaries

Invest in staff and leadership development

Provide current services to more people

Create or add to reserves

Improve current services provided

Expand other fundraising efforts

Invest in technology

Pay off debts/loans

Human services CBOs

Hire more people

Other

Government agancies

0%

10%

20%

30%

40%

50%

60%

Exhibit 8. Actions CBOs would take in response to a 10–15%decrease in funding

Eliminate some types of programs

Reduce staff

Provide services to fewer people

Cut costs internally

Raise more money through philanthropy

Withdrawmoney from reserves

Merge with other CBOs

Cancel or postpone investments

Diminish quality of current services

Other

Human services CBOs

Take on debt/loans

Cease operations

Government agancies

0%

10%

20%

30%

40%

50% 60% 70% 80%

90%

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