"And it has not established a social contract." According to Chiang, NPOs have two absolutely critical needs: people and money. But Taiwan's NPOs lack both. He notes that in terms of man-hours, Taiwanese spend less than one-tenth as much time volunteering than their Western counterparts, and that the practice of donating to NPOs has not yet become widespread.
「台灣的公民精神不足，社會制約機制也沒有建立，」政大第三部門研究中心主任江明修指出，NPO 最重要的兩大元素，一是人，二是錢，然而，台灣 NPO 這兩方面都明顯不足，志工服務時數不及西方的十分之一，捐款給 NPO 的風氣也不普及。