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Federal Staff Show Nonprofit Researchers How to Access Federal Data on Nonprofits at ARNOVA 2024
Center leader, Dr. Alan Abramson, brought together federal staff from several federal agencies to show nonprofit researchers how to access federal data regarding nonprofit employment,Read More »
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2024 Nonprofit Employment Data Report: New Data Reveal Nonprofits’ Strengths and Challenges in the COVID-19 Era
The Center on Nonprofits, Philanthropy, and Social Enterprise in George Mason University’s Schar School of Policy and Government is pleased to announce the release ofRead More »
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Volunteerism in U.S. National Parks: Dr. Bryer from the University of Central Florida Presents Early Research Findings at Nonprofit Center Event
The Center on Nonprofits, Philanthropy, and Social Enterprise hosted Dr. Thomas Bryer on November 12th to discuss early findings from his year-long research project onRead More »
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Join Us for ARNOVA’s Special Pre-Conference Event, Capitol Conversations, on November 20
Join us for a special, free networking event designed specifically to bring together nonprofit professionals and researchers! Capitol Conversations is happening on Wednesday, November 20 fromRead More »
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Center Faculty Participating in ARNOVA’s Annual Conference from November 21-23
The Association for Research on Nonprofit Organizations and Voluntary Action’s (ARNOVA) 53rd annual conference will be held at the Westin Washington, DC Downtown hotel fromRead More »
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Volunteer Engagement to AI: A Summary of the 2024 Symposium on Public Policy for Nonprofits
The 13th Annual Symposium on Public Policy for Nonprofits convened virtually on Friday, September 20, 2024. This year’s topic, “Nonprofit Civic Infrastructure: A Recipe forRead More »
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Learn About Volunteerism in the U.S. National Parks with Dr. Thomas Bryer on November 12
Join the Center on Nonprofits, Philanthropy, and Social Enterprise on Tuesday, November 12 at 1 p.m. to hear from Dr. Thomas Bryer about his methodologicalRead More »
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Director Alan Abramson Participating in Local Government Event on October 9th
There’s a saying that all politics is local. As we stand at a quarter of the way into this century, how are local governments operating,Read More »
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Register for the 2024 Symposium on Public Policy for Nonprofits on September 20
Join a community of leading academics, nonprofit practitioners, community advocates, and regulators for the virtual 13th Annual Symposium on Public Policy for Nonprofits on Friday, SeptemberRead More »
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Leon Panetta Receives 2024 Paul L. Posner Federal Budgeting Career Legacy Award
Leon Panetta, former U.S. Secretary of Defense and former director of the CIA, was presented with the 2024 Paul L. Posner Federal Budgeting Career LegacyRead More »
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Regional Nonprofit Scholars Gather at the Schar School
The DMV Nonprofit Research Day, hosted by the Schar School’s MPA program and the Center on Nonprofits, Philanthropy, and Social Enterprise, took place on AprilRead More »
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Schar professors attended a White House Roundtable on Nonprofit Workforce and Data
By: Buzz McClain Schar School professors Alan Abramson and Stefan Toepler attended a White House Roundtable on Nonprofit Workforce and Data last week. The roundtable, which was organized byRead More »
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Schar’s MPA program and Nonprofit Center hosted a screening and discussion of “Uncharitable”
The Schar School’s MPA Movie Night, hosted by the Schar School MPA program along with the Center on Nonprofits, Philanthropy, and Social Enterprise, took place on February 22ndRead More »
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Center scholars led discussions and panels, and presented their work at the ARNOVA conference
As explained on their website, “The ARNOVA conference is designed to create a public conversation on, as well as opportunities for presenting research about, pressingRead More »
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Center faculty discussed nonprofit management education at the NASPAA conference
Two George Mason faculty affiliated with the Center on Nonprofits, Philanthropy, and Social Enterprise, Prof. Stefan Toepler and Prof. Mirae Kim, participated in the 2023Read More »
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Chowdhary reflects on the EMES Social Enterprise Research Conference, in Frankfort Germany
Sonali Chowdhary is a Public Policy PhD student in the Schar School of Policy and Government at George Mason University I was very pleased toRead More »
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A new study by Dr. Kim and Dr. Mason explores how nonprofits adapted during COVID-19
This week, center researcher, Dr. Mirae Kim, and her coauthor, Dr. Dyana P. Mason, released a white paper entitled “A Shock to the Status Quo:Read More »
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ARNOVA conference attendees: Please join us for a reception on Friday, November 17.
George Mason University’s Schar School of Policy and Government will celebrate the launch of a major project focused on federal nonprofit employment data (George MasonRead More »
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Former Office of Management and Budget Executive Kathy Stack Receives Paul L. Posner Award
Kathy Stack, a 27-year veteran of the White House Office of Management and Budget, is the recipient of the 2023 Paul L. Posner Federal BudgetingRead More »
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2023 Community Partnership Forum convenes regional leaders to discuss workplace culture
On May 2, the 15th annual Community Partnership Forum brought together government, business, and nonprofit leaders from Northern Virginia and nearby areas to discuss theRead More »
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