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Data: How Chapters Are Structured
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Associations are complex organizations made even more so when they have networks of regional or local chapters. Practices vary widely in the structure of how chapters are incorporated.
Separate-Affiliated (independent)
29%
Separate-Chartered (not independent)
46%
Subsidiary (one organization)
20%
Other
5%
Source: 2016 Chapter Benchmarking Study [PDF] (opens in a new tab), Mariner Management & Marketing
[This article was originally published in the Associations Now print edition, titled “Data Nugget: Chapter Choices.”]
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