TY - JOUR AB - Looks at the merger of two Chicago-based nonprofits that share similar missions and clientele, but have different strategies and capital structures. They also operate in the highly competitive job training/temporary work field, where organizational survival is at stake. Suburban Job Link is a fee-driven, largely commercial nonprofit, and STRIVE/CES is a philanthropic-based nonprofit dependent on grants and government for revenue. Explores alternatives to a merger and proceeds from merger discussions to post-merger outcomes.To discuss strategic collaboration and alliances; how to get “more mission” through resource combinations; and how nonprofits compete in highly competitive industries. VL - IS - SN - 2474-6568 DO - 10.1108/case.kellogg.2016.000237 UR - https://doi.org/10.1108/case.kellogg.2016.000237 AU - Haider Don PY - 2017 Y1 - 2017/01/01 TI - Nonprofit Mergers: Suburban Job Link and STRIVE/CES T2 - Kellogg School of Management Cases PB - Kellogg School of Management SP - 1 EP - 13 Y2 - 2024/04/25 ER -