Nonprofit Management Education

Grand Valley State University - Nonprofit Leadership Program

College of Community & Public Service
401 W. Fulton Street
Grand Rapids, MI  49504
Region: Midwest

Contact Information

Mark Hoffman
Associate Dean
https://www.gvsu.edu/ceci/programs-152.htm
hoffmanm@gvsu.edu

Graduate Program

Graduate courses offered Yes
Graduate course titles
  • The Nonprofit Sector: History & Ethics
  • Nonprofit Management Practices
  • Grant Writing
  • Strategic Planning
  • Nonprofit Boards, Trustees, and Governance
  • Financial Management
  • Fund Development
  • Foundations and Strategic Grantmaking
  • Program Evaluation
  • International NGO Management
  • Nonprofit Organizations, Advocacy and Public Policy
  • Community Benefits Assessment and Management
  • Marketing Health and Human Services
  • Leadership
Part of certificate program Yes
Certificate name(s)
  • Graduate Certifcate in Nonprofit Leadership
Offers 3+ graduate courses in NPO management Yes
Graduate concentration offered Yes
Year concentration established
  • 1993
Concentration name(s)
  • Nonprofit Management and Leadership
Program/department name
  • School of Public, Nonprofit & Health Administration
School/college
  • Other
School/college
  • College of Community and Public Service
Degree name
  • Master of Philanthropy & Nonprofit Leadership
  • Master of Health Administration
  • Master of Public Administration
Doctoral degree name
Services this program provides to the nonprofit community
  • Internships
  • Workshops
Mechanisms used to inform nonprofit practitioners of this program's developments
  • Published papers, books
  • Workshops

Undergraduate Program

Undergraduate courses offered Yes
Undergraduate course titles
  • Voluntarism and the Nonprofit Sector
  • Community Analysis.
  • Public and Nonprofit Administration
  • Grant Writing
  • Public Budgeting & Finance Admin.
Part of certificate program No
Offers 3+ undergraduate courses in NPO management Yes
Undergraduate concentration offered Yes
Year concentration established
  • 2004
Concentration name(s)
  • Minor in Nonprofit Administration
Program/department name
  • School of Public, Nonprofit & Health Administration
School/college
  • Other
School/college
  • College of Community and Public Service
Degree name
  • BA or BS in Public and Nonprofit Administration
Services this program provides to the nonprofit community
  • Internships

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 No
Last updated: 11 May 2022