Nonprofit Management Education

University of Maryland College Park - Public Affairs

2101 Van Munching Hall
College Park, MD  20742
Region: Northeast

Contact Information

Robert T. Grimm, Jr.
Professor and Director of Do Good Institute
spp.umd.edu/
rgrimm@umd.edu

Graduate Program

Graduate courses offered Yes
Graduate course titles
  • Strategic Philanthropy
  • State, Local & Nonprofit Financial Management
  • Nonprofit Fundraising Theory and Practice
  • Social Entrepreneurship
  • Strategic Management for Nonprofit and Public Organizations
  • Nonprofit and NGO Management and Leadership
Part of certificate program No
Offers 3+ graduate courses in NPO management Yes
Graduate concentration offered Yes
Year concentration established
  • 2010
Concentration name(s)
  • Nonprofit Management and Leadership Focus
Program/department name
  • School of Public Policy
School/college
  • Public Affairs & Administration
Degree name
  • Masters of Public Policy
  • Masters of Public Management
Doctoral degree name
  • Ph.D. in Public Policy
Services this program provides to the nonprofit community
  • Internships
  • Practicums
  • Workshops
  • Technical Assistance
  • Other
Services this program provides to the nonprofit community
  • Fellowships
Mechanisms used to inform nonprofit practitioners of this program's developments
  • Published papers, books
  • Workshops
  • Conferences
  • Seminars
  • Technical Assistance

Undergraduate Program

Undergraduate courses offered Yes
Undergraduate course titles
  • Foundations of Nonprofit Leadership and Social Innovation
  • Nonprofit Leadership and Social Innovation in Action
  • Innovation and Social Change: Creating Change for Good
  • Innovation and Social Change: Do Good Now
  • Leading and Investing in Social Change: Redefining and Experimenting with Philanthropy
  • Global Perspectives on Leading and Investing in Social Change
Part of certificate program No
Offers 3+ undergraduate courses in NPO management Yes
Undergraduate concentration offered Yes
Year concentration established
  • 2018
Concentration name(s)
  • Nonprofit Leadership & Social Innovation Minor
Program/department name
  • School of Public Policy
School/college
  • Public Affairs & Administration
Degree name
  • Nonprofit Leadership & Social Innovation Minor
Services this program provides to the nonprofit community
  • Internships
  • Consultant Services
  • Workshops
  • Technical Assistance
Mechanisms used to inform nonprofit practitioners of this program's developments
  • Published papers, books
  • Workshops
  • Seminars

Joint Degree Program

Joint Program Offered Yes
Joint Degree Name
  • MBA-MPP Degree
  • JD-MPP Degree
Joint Degree Departments
  • School of Public Policy and Smith School of Business
  • School of Public Policy and Law School

Noncredit Program

Noncredit courses offered No

Continuing Education Units (CEUs)

Continuing Education Units offered No

Online Program

Online courses offered Yes
Online course titles
  • Nonprofit Fundraising Theory and Practice
  • Nonprofit Financial Management
  • Social Entrepreneurship
  • Nonprofit and NGO Management and Leadership
Program URL
  • https://spp.umd.edu/your-education/certificates/nonprofit-management-certificate
Part of degree program No
Part of certificate program Yes
Certificate name(s)
  • Graduate Certificate in Nonprofit Management and Leadership
Last updated: 11 May 2022