Nonprofit Management Education

Columbia University - School of Professional Studies

Nonprofit Management Master's Program, 303 Lewisohn
2970 Broadway, Mail Code 4110
New York, NY  10027-690
Region: Northeast

Contact Information

Cindy M. Lott
Academic Director and Senior Lecturer School of Professional Studies
https://sps.columbia.edu/academics/masters/nonprofit-management/part-time-master-science
nonprofit@sps.columbia.edu

Graduate Program

Graduate courses offered Yes
Graduate course titles
  • Role and Unique Nature of the Nonprofit Sector
  • Ethics in the Nonprofit Sector
  • Nonprofit Governance
  • Fundraising Fundamentals for Nonprofits
  • Leadership in the Charitable Sector
  • Communications & Marketing for Nonprofits
  • Data Analytics/Metrics in the Nonprofit Sector
  • Nonprofit Financial Management
  • Capstone Project
  • Policy and Advocacy in the Philanthropic Sector
  • Legal Landscape of Nonprofit Law: Essentials for Non-Lawyers
  • Corporate, Private and Community Founda-tions: Theories and Practices
  • Social Purpose Businesses: At the Intersec-tion of Philanthropy and Profit
  • Public/Private Partnerships: Combatting Global Health Threats
  • International Nonprofit: Management and Perspectives
  • The Wired Nonprofit: Networks and Narra-tives
  • Introduction to Planned Giving
  • Advanced Planned Giving
  • Major and Leadership Giving
  • Grant Writing
  • Prospect Research: Fundraising Techniques & Technologies
  • Innovations in Philanthropy
  • Portfolio Management
  • Nonprofits and Government
  • Fundraising for Large Institutions: EDs and MEDs
  • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Philanthro-py
  • Nonprofit Internship
  • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Nonprofits and Philanthropy
Part of certificate program No
Offers 3+ graduate courses in NPO management Yes
Graduate concentration offered Yes
Year concentration established
  • 2016
Concentration name(s)
  • Philanthropy
  • Fundraising and Development
  • International
Program/department name
  • Master's Degree in Nonprofit Management
School/college
  • Other
School/college
  • School of Professional Studies
Degree name
  • Master's Degree in Nonprofit Management
Doctoral degree name
Services this program provides to the nonprofit community
  • Internships
  • Workshops
  • Conferences
  • Other
Mechanisms used to inform nonprofit practitioners of this program's developments
  • Published papers, books
  • Workshops
  • Conferences
  • Seminars

Undergraduate Program

Undergraduate courses offered No

Joint Degree Program

Joint Program Offered No

Noncredit Program

Noncredit courses offered No

Continuing Education Units (CEUs)

Continuing Education Units offered No

Online Program

Online courses offered Yes
Online course titles
  • Role & Unique Nature of the Nonprofit Sector
  • Ethics in the Nonprofit Sector
  • Nonprofit Governance
  • Fundraising Fundamentals for Nonprofits
  • Leadership in the Charitable Sector
  • Communications & Marketing for Nonprofits
  • Nonprofit Financial Management
  • Legal Landscape of Nonprofit Law: Essentials for Non-Lawyers
  • Corporate, Private and Community Foundations: Theories and Practices
  • Social Purpose Businesses: At the Intersec-tion of Philanthropy and Profit
  • International Nonprofit: Management and Perspectives
  • Introduction to Planned Giving
  • Major and Leadership Giving
  • Grant Writing
  • Innovations in Philanthropy
  • Fundraising for Large Institutions: EDs and MEDs
Program URL
  • https://sps.columbia.edu/academics/masters/nonprofit-management
Part of degree program Yes
Degree name
  • Master's Degree in Nonprofit Management
Part of certificate program No
Last updated: 11 May 2022