University of Northern Iowa

Program Information

Degree Offered

M.A. - Philanthropy and Nonprofit Development

Format: Online

Program Description:

This interdisciplinary program is designed primarily for professionals currently employed in the areas of philanthropy and nonprofit settings. The program is targeted toward the following objectives: * to develop and enhance professionalsÆ skills and knowledge in the fundraising and nonprofit sectors * to further studentsÆ understanding of ethical policy and legal issues as they relate to philanthropy and nonprofit development * to advance studentsÆ knowledge of scholarly research, theories and models in the area of nonprofit organizational development, donor relations, grant writing, corporate/foundation relations, advocacy, public funding and evaluation/accountability * to enhance studentsÆ mastery of skills in the aforementioned areas

Tuition & Financial Aid

Financial Aid Offered: No

Classification: Master's Colleges & Universities I

Institution Sector: Public

Locale: Midsize City

Size & Settings: 10,000 - 19,999