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Benton, Joshua. "For nonprofits, government money is appealing, but might not help the bottom line." Nieman Journalism Lab. Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard, 5 Dec. 2011. Web. 29 Jun. 2022.
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Benton, J. (2011, Dec. 5). For nonprofits, government money is appealing, but might not help the bottom line. Nieman Journalism Lab. Retrieved June 29, 2022, from https://www.niemanlab.org/2011/12/for-nonprofits-government-money-is-appealing-but-might-not-help-the-bottom-line/
Chicago
Benton, Joshua. "For nonprofits, government money is appealing, but might not help the bottom line." Nieman Journalism Lab. Last modified December 5, 2011. Accessed June 29, 2022. https://www.niemanlab.org/2011/12/for-nonprofits-government-money-is-appealing-but-might-not-help-the-bottom-line/.
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