Organizacje pozarządowe i ich znaczenie w kształtowaniu sprawnie działającej administracji publicznej

In recent years, noticeable is the growing interest in the subject of third sector organizations. Freedom of action and involvement of citizens in social life is the foundation of democracy. The activity of citizens of democratic states can be seen in the actions of third sector organizations for the public good. A manifestation of this participation in the creation of a public good is the multiplicity and diversity of existing NGOs in the country. The paper aims to identify the relations between actors from different sectors, in particular, between NGOs and public administration, and also to present findings in the field of NGOs cooperation with the first sector (public administration) and the second sector (business).