Center researchers, Alan Abramson, Mirae Kim, and Stefan Toepler have recently published work on a range of nonprofit topics. Their current interests include the state of the regional, national, and international nonprofit sectors; nonprofit-government relations; the role of foundations and philanthropy in our society; nonprofit accountability, governance, and effectiveness; global civil society; and social enterprise and social entrepreneurship.
Below, you will find information and links to their most recent work:
Alan Abramson
Standing Up for Nonprofits: Advocacy on Federal, Sector-Wide Issues
Abramson, A.J., & Soskis, B.
May 2024
Cambridge University Press
Review: “Hoosier Philanthropy: A State History of Giving” by Witkowski, G. R. (Ed.)
Abramson, A. J.
September 2023
Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly
The State and Future of the National Social Sector Infrastructure
L. Tomasko, B. Soskis, H. Martin, F. Mitchell, and A. Abramson
February 2023
Urban Institute
Assessing the State of the US Nonprofit Sector: What Indicators Should We Use?
A. Abramson
May 2022
Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly
New Legal Forms for Hybrid Organizations.”
A. Abramson and KC. Billings
2020
The Routledge Companion to Nonprofit Management.
Challenges Facing Social Enterprises in the United States
A. Abramson and KC. Billings
May 2019
Nonprofit Policy Forum
A. Abramson
August 2018
Journal of Planning Education and Research
Assessing the Vitality of the US Nonprofit Sector: Toward a Nonprofit Health Index
A. Abramson, AL. Grayson, and JG. Moore
November 2018
Nonprofit Policy Forum
Mirae Kim
Kim, M., Yang Liu, C., & Li, B.
September 2024
State and Local Government Review
Inequities in the Cultural Data Infrastructure: Insights from Two Recent Studies
Rosenstein, C., Kim, M., & Vakharia, N.
July 2024
Chapter In “Innovating Institutions and Inequities in the Arts” by Woronkowicz, J., & Noonan, D. (Eds.). Springer Nature.
Kim, M., Etienne, C., & Sowa, J.
February 2024
Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly
Kim, M. & Toepler, S.
February 2024
Journal of Public Affairs Education
S. An, B. Gyo Jeong, Mi. Kim, S. Kim & J. Suh
November 2023
Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly
Financial Challenges of Nonprofits Serving People of Color: Original Survey Results
M. Kim and B. Li
September 2023
Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly
Arts and Culture Nonprofits as Civic Actors: Mapping Audience, Community, and Civic Engagement in Nonprofit Organizations
M. Kim and J. Benenson
September 2023
The Journal of Arts Management, Law, and Society
The Retreat of Influence: Exploring the Decline of Nonprofit Advocacy and Public Engagement
L. Faulk, M. Kim, and H. MacIndoe
July 2023
Independent Sector
Volume II: A Changing Third Sector Research Landscape—Progress or Pitfall?
M. Kim and P. Raggo
February 2023
VOLUNTAS: International Journal of Voluntary and Nonprofit Organizations
Taking Stock on How We Research the Third Sector: Diversity, Pluralism, and Openness
M. Kim and P. Raggo
December 2022
VOLUNTAS: International Journal of Voluntary and Nonprofit Organizations
Benefit-Based Revenue Streams and Financial Health: The Case of Arts and Cultural Nonprofits
Q. Liu and M. Kim
August 2022
Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly
Research Note: Bridging the Gaps Between the Theory and Practice of Nonprofit Operating Reserves
M. Kim and D.P. Mason
May 13, 2021
Nonprofit Management and Leadership
C. Rosenstein, M. Kim, and N. Vakharia
September 2021
The California Alliance for Traditional Arts
M. Kim, S. Potochnick, and K. Olson
April 28, 2021
Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly
M. Kim, A. Prakash, MM. Stone, RH. Williams, and S. Toepler
November 2021
Nonprofit Policy Forum
M. Kim, K. LeRoux, D. Mason
October 2021
Journal of Behavioral Public Administration
L. Faulk, M. Kim, T. Derrick-Mills, ET. Boris, L. Tomasko, N. Hakizimana, T. Chen, M. Kim, L. Nath
October 7, 2021
Urban Institute
Stefan Toepler
The Changing Context of Nonprofit Management: Broad Trends and Policy Challenges
Anheier, H.K. & Toepler, S.
March 2024
Chapter in, “The Jossey-Bass Handbook of Nonprofit Leadership and Management (Fifth Ed.)” by Renz, D., Brown, W., & Andersson, F. (Eds.) (John Wiley)
Kim, M. & Toepler, S.
February 2024
Journal of Public Affairs Education
Foundations—History and Functions
S. Toepler
December 2023
Chapter in The Elgar Encyclopedia of Nonprofit Management, Leadership and Governance
Rereading Salamon: Why Voluntary Failure Theory is Not (Really) About Voluntary Failures
Toepler, S.
October 2023
Nonprofit Policy Forum
L. Salamon, M. Haddock, and S. Toepler
February 2023
VOLUNTAS: International Journal of Voluntary and Nonprofit Organizations
A. Moldavanova, T. Onishi, and S. Toepler
January 2023
Public Administration and Development
Nonprofit Organizations: Theory, Management, Policy
HK. Anheier and S. Toepler
August 2022
Contested Civic Spaces in Liberal Democracies
RG. Strachwitz and S. Toepler
August 2022
Nonprofit Policy Forum
LM. Salamon, MA. Haddock, and S. Toepler
February 2022
VOLUNTAS: International Journal of Voluntary and Nonprofit Organizations
Civil Society: Concepts, Challenges, Contexts
M. Hoelscher, RA. List, A. Ruser, and S. Toepler
2022
Chapters:
- M. Hoelscher, RA .List, A. Ruser, S. Toepler, Civil Society Concepts, Challenges, and Contexts: An Introduction to Helmut Anheier’s Festschrift, Civil Society: Concepts, Challenges, Contexts pp 1–12
- S. Toepler, Legitimizing Foundations: Roles, Expectations, and Regulation, Civil Society: Concepts, Challenges, Contexts, pp 151-166
M. Kim, A. Prakash, MM. Stone, RH. Williams, and S. Toepler
November 2021
Nonprofit Policy Forum
Regulatory Governance of Nonprofit Organizations: Legal Frameworks and Voluntary Self-Regulation
S. Toepler and HK. Anheier
December 2021
Research Handbook on Nonprofit Governance, pp 116-139
S. Toepler, A. Abramson
March 2021
Voluntas: International Journal of Voluntary and Nonprofit Organizations