Mechanisms of the sustainable development of non-profit organizations in the region

Ural State University of Economics, 8 Marta/Narodnoy Voli St., 62/45, 30, 620144 Ekaterinburg, Russia

^* Corresponding author: elena.dvoryadkina@yandex.ru

Abstract

This research is focused on the main mechanisms of sustainable development in relation to non-profit organizations (NPO) activities. New laws were adopted, new players appeared on the social field, the social climate was transformed and all these factors, including a number of other influences, made many traditional issues reformulated. Thus, the attention of researchers was focused on the problem of sustainability of non-profit organizations. The authors have reviewed two mechanisms for sustainability of non-profit organizations in their work: 1) financial and 2) organizational. The analysis of the components of factors of NPOs’ financial stability in the region was carried out, as well as the components of the organizational mechanism. Sustainable NPO development in the region is a response to the human society’s need to develop qualitatively, but rather than quantitatively, and in accordance with the constraints resulting from the region’s environment. “The advantage of non-profit organizations is their focus on market behavior, taking into account the specifics of the region, while fully meeting the needs of the founders in performing socially necessary works and services, as well as a high level of independence in making operational decisions, while” [1] subordinating to the strategic targets of the founders.