James Sullivan's Resource Center helping for profit and non-profit concepts
by Van Stone vspfoundation@yahoo.com (215) 747-8746
Here are the facts and some things you should know about James Sullivan Resource Center. Sullivan's resource center tries to assist small entrepreneurs businesses, non-profit and for profit leadership, Ex-offenders, At-Risk Youth and Home Improvement ventures that give dollars to its charitable programs. And Sullivan's resource center has affiliations with strong local organizations and people.
The resource center market is a low margin, highly competitive business. But smaller upstart enterprises like Sullivan Resource Center is just one that can help non-profits and for profits become successful. The Sullivan Resource Center too collect companies and get involved with reselling companies or help individuals remodel, resell and rebuild realistic concepts in their neighborhood area. James uses zip code areas to help target potential business people but is not limited to working by a particular zip code. Sullivan is looking to support any small efficient operation, attracting significant donations and impacting the market share of the other businesses in the neighborhood
In Philadelphia, at the moment, resource for small non-profit and for profit companies demands very good prices and there is money to be made in reselling companies and concepts, selling construction, and other entrepreneurs programs such as photography, books, and recreational activities and Internet services. As a result, new commercial, for-profit, companies have jumped into the market.
Sullivan is an independent, dealing in non-profit and for profit, fully compliant with all governmental and IRS regulations. And so, he encourages charitable Organizations City wide with similar goals and missions. Sullivan rather foremost fosters creativity and productivity for the benefit of other people or social issues of importance in Philadelphia.
Sullivan's approach to getting involved with creating a resource center is different. He wants each individual or group working for the community and themselves to understand how believing in their goal should result in a not so bad profit margin. Differently from a for profit corporation where the profit only go to owners or shareholders, funds can be donated to non-profit programs. Both non-profit and for profit can serve the community regardless if there is exceptions as to how a profit margin exist. And the profit margin is the key to working with Sullivan. Many lenders or groups seek out small businesses asking for a 20% profit mark up of the new venture. But when the business fail the lender still wants their full cut from the deal. However, as for Sullivan's program, he is looking for a 3% profit mark up that will go directly back into non-profit interest concerning community improvement. Improvement can be environmental, public safety, jobs, or education.
Sullivan, a Philadelphian native has been interested in collecting companies, selling them and using the profits to support worthy causes for over 30 some odd years. Sullivan has organized a resource center drive and collected unwanted small businesses at the close of the 2007 winter year. Having a Sullivan resource center collecting businesses and donated to non-profits helps support Youth programs, teaching and community development projects in Philadelphia County and other counties. Sullivan's goals are to protect the environment through recycling, conserving resources, and contributing to economic and social progress in the developing at-risk Philadelphia areas. James is looking for his resource center to become such a success that 1 center will be placed on each central living area of Philadelphia permanently for the convenience of students, Ex-offenders, small businesses and grass roots community organizations to drop by at any time to get guaranteed help with logistics.
