Nonprofit Organizations

​​​​​​This is a selected list of university centers and organizations that focus on nonprofit data collection and reporting, providing resources for managing and funding nonprofits, and hosting conferences for those involved or interested in nonprofit organizations. Many of these centers are attached to advanced degree programs nonprofit management and continuing education trainings. (Adapted from The Nonprofit Sector in the United States: A Resource Guide, Library of Congress)

• Axelson Center for Nonprofit Management North Park University
• Center for High Impact Philanthropy University of Pennsylvania
• Center for Nonprofit and NGO Studies Northern Illinois University
• Center for Nonprofit Management Northwestern University
• Center for Public and Nonprofit Management Cleveland State University
• Center for Nonprofits & Philanthropy Texas A&M University
• Center for Public and Nonprofit Leadership Georgetown University
• Center for Social Sector Leadership University of California, Berkeley
• Center for the Study of Philosophy and Voluntarism Duke University
• Center for Women in Government and Civil Society University at Albany, SUNY
• Center on Nonprofits, Philanthropy, and Social Enterprise George Mason University
• Center on Philanthropy and Public Policy University of Southern California

• Center on Philosophy and Civil Society City University of New York

• Center on Wealth and Philanthropy Boston College

• Do Good Institute University of Maryland
• Dorothy A. Johnson Center for Philanthropy Grand Valley State College
• Hauser Institute for Civil Society Harvard University
• Institute for Nonprofit Management Portland State University
• Institute for Policy and Governance Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
• Lilly Family School of Philanthropy Indiana University, Indianapolis
• Lodestar Center for Philanthropy and Nonprofit Innovation Arizona State University
• Mandel Center for Nonprofit Organizations Case Western Reserve University
• National Center on Philanthropy and the Law New York University
• Netter Center for Community Partnerships University of Pennsylvania
• The Nonprofit Center La Salle University
• Nonprofit Management Graduate Certificate University of Minnesota
• Public Services Graduate Program DePaul University