Dignity as an afterthought inside the Nonprofit Industrial Complex

Last year, I quit my job at a nonprofit organization in Milwaukee. I was completely disappointed, disillusioned, and upset. I was ready to write off the whole system. Ever since then, I have been trying to come to terms with the absolute nonsense I saw. So I started researching what many people refer to as the ‘Nonprofit Industrial Complex,’ which included talking to 40 people about their experiences working in nonprofits of different types and sizes. During that time, it became clear that I was not alone in the way I felt, and that all of the things I...

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