Financial Self-Sufficiency

/ˌfaɪnænʃəl sɛlf səˈfɪʃənsi/

Definitions

  1. (n.) The condition of an entity, often a nonprofit or governmental agency, generating sufficient income to cover all its operating expenses without external financial support.
    The nonprofit achieved financial self-sufficiency by increasing its fundraising and cutting costs.

Forms

  • financial self-sufficiency

Commentary

In legal contexts, financial self-sufficiency is crucial for assessing an entity's ability to meet contractual obligations and maintain compliance without relying on subsidies or grants.

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