The Center for Nonprofits & Philanthropy’s Bush Board Fellows Program held its annual Pinning Ceremony in December to celebrate the past year’s accomplishments and welcome a new group of service-oriented Bush School students. For the 2025 program year, we are thrilled to have 28 dedicated Bush School students matched with 23 incredible nonprofit host organizations. […]
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Lifelong Commitment to Public Service: Chris Bugbee Alumni Spotlight
In this edition of our Alumni Spotlight, we feature Chris Bugbee, a dedicated leader in the nonprofit sector and a proud alumnus of Texas A&M Class of 1998 and the Bush School of Government & Public Service, Class of 2001. With a career rooted in public service and a passion for community impact, Chris exemplifies […]
Exploring the Economic Impact of Philanthropy in the Southwest: Key Insights from CNP’s latest Webinar
The Center for Nonprofits & Philanthropy (CNP) at the Bush School of Government & Public Service recently conducted a webinar titled Understanding the Economic Impact of Foundations Across the Southwest to discuss robust research on the economic impact of foundations in the Southwest. The states included are Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and […]
The Importance Of Conduct And Character In Nonprofit Leaders: CNP Hosts Ethical Leadership Webinar
The Center for Nonprofits & Philanthropy (CNP) at the Bush School of Government & Public Service recently conducted a webinar titled Ethical Leadership: The Importance of Conduct and Character in Nonprofit Leaders to discuss what happens when nonprofit and corporate leaders are unethical. The webinar, led by Dr. Kenny Taylor, CNP’s Director of Outreach and […]
Political Influence and Donor Motivations: CNP Hosts Webinar About How Donors are Impacted by a National Election Cycle
The Center for Nonprofits & Philanthropy (CNP) at the Bush School of Government & Public Service recently conducted a webinar titled Political Influence and Donor Motivations During an Election Cycle to discuss how donors’ motivations are impacted during a national election. Led by Dr. Angela Seaworth, Director of Philanthropic Initiatives and Capacity Building, the webinar […]
New Advisory Board Member joins the Center for Nonprofits & Philanthropy
The Center for Nonprofits & Philanthropy (CNP) at the Bush School of Government & Public Service, Texas A&M University, is delighted to announce the appointment of its newest member of the CNP Advisory Board, Roxanne Saldaña Jones. Roxanne Saldaña Jones leads the voluntary state association of local United Ways in Texas as the President and CEO […]
The Bush School’s Nonprofit Management Masters Program Climbs to #1 in Texas
The Nonprofit Management Masters program at the Bush School of Government & Public Service at Texas A&M University has climbed multiple spots in the latest U.S. News & World Report rankings. The Nonprofit program has ascended to the 21st position nationally, solidifying its status as the top-ranked Nonprofit Management program in Texas! The Bush School’s […]
Creating Social Change Together: CNP Hosts Webinar about Cross-Sector Collaboration
The Center for Nonprofits & Philanthropy (CNP) at the Bush School of Government & Public Service recently conducted a webinar titled Partnership Principles for University and Nonprofit Collaboration to share how nonprofit organizations can leverage university and academic partnerships. Led by Dr. Kenneth Anderson Taylor, Director of Outreach and Professional Development at the Center for […]
Building Relationships for Positive Change: CNP shares insights on the inaugural Nonprofit BRIDGE Conference
The Center for Nonprofits & Philanthropy (CNP) recently held its inaugural Nonprofit BRIDGE Conference on February 26th and 27th. This highly anticipated event brought together over one hundred professionals representing nonprofit and for-profit organizations, local and city governments, and academic institutions. The Nonprofit BRIDGE Conference featured a robust schedule of activities designed to Build Relationships, […]
The Center for Nonprofits & Philanthropy Welcomes 26 New Students For Their Bush Board Fellows Program.
The Center for Nonprofits & Philanthropy’s Bush Board Fellows Program held its annual Pinning Ceremony to welcome an outstanding group of Bush School students. We are thrilled to announce that 26 dedicated Bush School students were matched with 18 amazing nonprofit partner organizations for the 2024 program year. Congratulations to the 2024 Bush Board Fellows […]
