journal

Objective

You will create profiles for the for-profit and not-for-profit companies that you have chosen to examine in this course.

Instructions

This week, you will fill out the company profiles for both of the companies you chose to research. Follow the instructions and questions below for each company.

Please answer all questions in detail. Because this journal is worth 5% of your final grade, there is a high expectation for your participation. Grades for the journals are based on content, critical engagement, quality of reflection, and detail. Please submit the completed journal via the Assignment Basket found in the Week Two Journal tab on the left navigation toolbar by Day 7.

Company Profile (Not-for-Profit)

Profile of [Company Name] (Franz, 2005)

Write a paragraph here that describes the company. Identify the company’s:

1. Area of interest

2. History

3. Summary of activities

4. Funding sources

5. Mission statement

6. Values statement

    

   Tip: Good sources of information to use are the company website and other credible non-profit web sites.

    

   Include the company’s details:

    

1. Location

   1. List the headquarters.

   2. List any major branch offices.

2. Tax exempt status

   1. Is the company a 501c)(3)? If so, what date was it granted this status? If not, what is the name of the umbrella organization?