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Dec. 3, 2018

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What new knowledge has been generated through the academic study of nonprofit organizations? This study examines how research in the field of nonprofit studies has developed and what ideas have had significant resonance and cohesion, in particular, ideas related to theories of volunteering, as well as social capital and civic engagement.

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Publications

Browse through faculty and researcher publications on issues of importance throughout the nonprofit sector such as volunteer management, cultural policy, climate change and environmental conservation.

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Working Papers

The RGK Center's collection of working papers encompasses a range of topics from institutional structures and board governance to volunteer management and social enterprise. Found within this collection are papers from awardees of the RGK-ARNOVA President’s Award for Nonprofit Research.

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Case Studies

Browse case studies conducted by RGK Center researchers examining critical management issues in the nonprofit sector.

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What does it mean to have a healthy nonprofit sector?  The authors explore the idea of including social capital, both cognitive and structural, in measuring the performance of nonprofit organizations, philanthropic investment and the overall health of the sector.


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