Nonprofit Management Education

Duke University Nonprofit Management Program

Continuing Studies, 2024 West Main Street
Campus Box 90708
Durham, NC  27708
Region: (not specified)

Contact Information

Nancy Love, MPA
Director
http://www.learnmore.duke.edu/nonprofit
nancy.love@duke.edu

Graduate Program

Graduate courses offered No

Undergraduate Program

Undergraduate courses offered No

Joint Degree Program

Noncredit Program

Noncredit courses offered Yes
Noncredit course titles
  • Charitable Gifts and Tax Law
  • Contract Management
  • Planned Giving
  • Donor Research
  • Grantwriting
  • Direct Mail Techniques
  • Special Events Planning
  • Volunteer Management
  • Board/Staff Relations
  • Asset Management
  • Public Relations
  • Building a Media Campaign
  • Strategic Planning
  • Legal Issues
  • Financial Management
  • Arts and Cultural Management
  • Evaluation
  • Financial Matters
  • Basic Accounting and Budgeting
  • Principles of Marketing for Nonprofit Organizations
  • ONLINE COURSES (transfer 17 hours towards Certificate in Nonprofit Management
  • Contracts, Conflicts and Other Legal Issues for Nonprofit Organizations
  • Intellectural Property & Organization
  • Planning and Leading Board Retreats
  • Organizational Assessment and Strategic Planning
  • How To Write Award Winning Grant Proposals
  • Talent Management for Nonprofits
  • Constructive Conflict Resolution
  • Website Development and Design
  • Leadership Through Influence
  • Introduction to the Nonprofit Sector
  • Introduction to Faith Based Nonprofit Organizations
  • Succession Planning
  • Nonprofit Storytelling: How to Write and Use Stories to Market Your Nonprofit
  • How To Start A Nonprofit Organization
  • Facility Management Skills for Nonprofit Leaders
  • Writing a Nonprofit Organization Manual
Part of certificate program Yes
Certificate name(s)
  • Certificate in Nonprofit Management
  • Advanced Certificate in Nonprofit Leadership
  • Nonprofit Management Intensive Track Program
  • Specialty Certificate in Fundraising/Development
Program/department name
  • Duke University Office of Continuing Studies
School/college
  • Arts & Sciences
Services this program provides to the nonprofit community
  • Newsletters
  • Consultant Services
  • Workshops
  • Conferences
  • Other
Services this program provides to the nonprofit community
  • Training and Networking
Mechanisms used to inform nonprofit practitioners of this program's developments
  • Workshops
  • Conferences
  • Seminars
  • Other
Other mechanisms used to inform nonprofit practitioners of this program's developments
  • News Releases
  • ListServs
  • Catalogs
  • Information Sessions
  • Newspaper Ads
  • Fliers
  • Emails
  • Duke Nonprofit Management Website www.learnmore.duke.edu/nonprofit
  • Public Speaking
  • Visits to Nonprofits
  • Meetings with Community Foundations

Continuing Education Units (CEUs)

Continuing Education Units offered Yes
CEU courses
  • Adanced Certificate in Nonprofit Leadership
  • Certificate in Nonprofit Management
  • CLE (contact instructor prior to start of course)
  • Nonprofit Management Intensive Track
  • Duke Leadership Institute
  • Online Courses
Part of certificate program Yes
Certificate name(s)
  • Certificate in Nonprofit Management
  • Advanced Certificate in Nonprofit Leadership
  • Specialty Certificate in Fundraising/Development (beginning Fall 2009)
Program/department name
  • Duke University Nonprofit Management Program
  • Duke University Nonprofit Management Program
School/college
  • Arts & Sciences
  • Arts & Sciences
Services this program provides to the nonprofit community
  • Newsletters
  • Consultant Services
  • Workshops
  • Conferences
  • Other
  • Newsletters
  • Consultant Services
  • Workshops
  • Conferences
  • Other
Mechanisms used to inform nonprofit practitioners of this program's developments
  • Newsletters
  • Published papers, books
  • Workshops
  • Conferences
  • Seminars
  • Other
  • Newsletters
  • Published papers, books
  • Workshops
  • Conferences
  • Seminars
  • Other

Online Program

Online courses offered Yes
Online course titles
  • Principles of Marketing for Nonprofit Organizations
  • How to Read a Nonprofit Financial Statement
  • Budgeting for Nonprofit Organizations
  • Effective Business Writing for Nonprofits
Program URL
  • www.learnmore.duke.edu/nonprofit
  • www.learnmore.duke.edu/nonprofit
Part of degree program No
Part of certificate program Yes
Last updated: 27 Feb 2026