Center on Nonprofits and Philanthropy

Center on Nonprofits and Philanthropy Advancing Practice, Informing Policy.

The Center's mission is to promote understanding of civil society and improve nonprofit sector performance through rigorous research, clear analysis and informed policy.

The NonProfit Times features one of the Center's signature publications in this article on nonprofit employment and wage...
10/27/2016

The NonProfit Times features one of the Center's signature publications in this article on nonprofit employment and wages.
http://www.thenonprofittimes.com/news-articles/nonprofits-paid-staff-634-billion-running-deficits/

Nonprofit employment and wages held their own through the recession and even outpaced other sectors of the economy over the last decade, according to new data presented by The Urban Institute. “The growth in the nonprofit sector can be largely credited to the health care and social assistance indust...

Sharing an NPQ article written by CNP researchers, Brice McKeever and Marcus Gaddy, entitled "The Nonprofit Workforce: B...
10/27/2016

Sharing an NPQ article written by CNP researchers, Brice McKeever and Marcus Gaddy, entitled "The Nonprofit Workforce: By the Numbers."
https://nonprofitquarterly.org/2016/10/24/nonprofit-workforce-numbers/

This article, from the Nonprofit Quarterly’s fall 2016 edition, “The Nonprofit Workforce: Overcoming Obstacles,” comes to us from the Urban Institute’s National Center for Charitable Statistics. It kicks off a full month of NPQ focus on the nonprofit workforce.

Sharing an op-ed written by one of our partners, Alan J. Abramson, entitled "Why We Should Urge the Next President to Cr...
10/18/2016

Sharing an op-ed written by one of our partners, Alan J. Abramson, entitled "Why We Should Urge the Next President to Create an Office for Nonprofits."
https://www.philanthropy.com/article/Opinion-Nonprofits-Need-a/237937

Nobody in the federal government looks out for the ways nonprofits could do more for society — or how their work could be hindered by new policies.

10/07/2016

Link provided to the Center's Nonprofit Policy Update.
http://www.icontact-archive.com/xS92R6Cg7M8c7cZ3KtjNBiHDisW7oxyH?w=3

This report is the first systematic analysis of state-level oversight and regulation of US charities. Our findings provide new insights into developing more effective and efficient regulation that can benefit the charitable sector.

Sharing the resource page of the Regulation of Nonprofits & Philanthropy Project. Page houses past meeting material and...
10/07/2016

Sharing the resource page of the Regulation of Nonprofits & Philanthropy Project. Page houses past meeting material and the project report.
http://urbn.is/2dBxVvB

The Regulation of Nonprofits and Philanthropy Project is an initiative of Urban Institute’s Center on Nonprofits and Philanthropy. Organized in conjunction with the Tax Policy and Charities Project at the Urban Institute, the project will focus on empirical research that addresses the current status...

A new report from the Growth and Giving Initiative and Giving Institute also shows that donor retention rates have dropp...
09/23/2016

A new report from the Growth and Giving Initiative and Giving Institute also shows that donor retention rates have dropped substantially for all nonprofits.
http://www.urban.org/research/publication/2016-fundraising-effectiveness-survey-report

This report, the latest in an annual series, is based on fundraising data collected from over 9,900 organizations that have collected data on gifts received. These organizations reported gains of $4.7 billion in gifts from new, upgraded current, and previously lapsed donors. However, these gains wer...

Sharing a new study from the Center that measures the impact on clients, and cost-effectiveness, of services provided by...
09/23/2016

Sharing a new study from the Center that measures the impact on clients, and cost-effectiveness, of services provided by FOCs operated by LISC.
http://urbn.is/2cp37PB.

This project assesses the impact of financial and employment counseling services offered by Financial Opportunity Centers (FOCs) at AmeriCorps sites operated by LISC (Local Initiatives Support Corporation).The assessment used propensity score matching to compare short-term changes in economic and fi...

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