The Center for Nonprofits and Philanthropy (CNP) recently hosted its annual Bush Board Fellows Pinning Ceremony to thank outgoing Board Fellows and welcome new Fellows. This year the CNP celebrated the 15th Anniversary of the Bush Board Fellows program, which was started by Dr. Will Brown to give students hands-on experience working with nonprofit organizations […]
Center for Nonprofits and Philanthropy News
CNP Certificates Now Open for Spring 2023 Enrollment
The Center for Nonprofits & Philanthropy (CNP) is now accepting enrollments for the Spring 2023 continuing and professional education certificates. CNP offers three non-credit-bearing certificates to fit your professional development goals and prepare you to better serve your community. Certificates include: Nonprofit Leadership, Social Justice Leadership, and Fundraising Leadership. For more information, visit bush.tamu.edu/nonprofit/certificates All […]
CNP Sponsors Community Event Celebrating Brazos Valley Gives
The Center for Nonprofits & Philanthropy recently sponsored the fourth annual Brazos Valley Gives Celebration of Community Philanthropy at the Annenberg Presidential Conference Center. This year’s award celebration represented the end of an 18-hour online giving campaign for nonprofit organizations in the 7-county service area of the Community Foundation of the Brazos Valley. One hundred sixty-one participating […]
CNP shares Effective Leadership Practices with the TAMU Community and Nonprofit Leaders
On Thursday, November 10, 2022, Dr. Kenneth Taylor, Director of Outreach and Professional Development for the Center for Nonprofits & Philanthropy (CNP) at the Bush School of Government and Public Service, shared effective leadership techniques that enhance nonprofit performance with webinar participants. Current nonprofit directors, nonprofit staff, Texas A&M students, staff, and faculty tuned in […]
CNP Facilitates OneStar Panel on How to Accelerate the Impact of Nonprofit Organizations
On Thursday, October 20th, the Center for Nonprofits & Philanthropy facilitated a panel discussion with OneStar initiative leaders Dinorah Lopez and Veronica Mozzo-Wirr. Nicole Collier, CNP Research Associate, moderated the panel discussion that covered proven ways to accelerate the impact of nonprofit organizations. Lopez and Mozzo-Wirr uncovered their organization’s approach to strengthening the nonprofit sector […]
CNP Facilitates Panel Discussion with Members of the Fundraising Effectiveness Project
The Center for Nonprofits & Philanthropy (CNP) at the Bush School of Government & Public Service recently held a panel discussion titled “Toward Fundraising Effectiveness” with current members of the Fundraising Effectiveness Project (FEP). FEP is a project sponsored by the Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) Foundation for Philanthropy that helps nonprofits increase the pace of […]
CNP Fall 2022 Certificates Now Open for Enrollment
The Center for Nonprofits & Philanthropy (CNP) is now accepting fall 2022 enrollment for the center’s continuing and professional education certificates. The CNP offers three non-credit-bearing certificates to fit your professional development goals and prepare you to better serve your community. Certificates include: Nonprofit Leadership, Social Justice Leadership and Fundraising Leadership. The certificates are completed […]
Center for Nonprofits Hosts 20th Anniversary of the Bank of America Program on Volunteerism
The Center for Nonprofits & Philanthropy at the Texas A&M University’s Bush School of Government and Public Service hosted the 20th anniversary of the Bank of America Program on Volunteerism on April 7, 2022. The Bank of America Program on Volunteerism was held at the Holocaust Museum Houston located in Houston’s Museum District. This year’s […]
Center for Nonprofits to host Salute to the Divine Legacy of Black Sororities and Fraternities Event
The Bush School of Government and Public Service, in partnership with the Texas A&M University Office of Fraternity & Sorority Life, invites the public to join us on Tuesday February 22, 2022 at 4:30 p.m. for our annual Black History Month event, Salute to the Divine Legacy of Black Sororities and Fraternities. Program will take […]
Dr. William Brown Elected NACC President
Dr. William Brown began a two-year appointment as President of the Nonprofit Academic Centers Council (NACC) in November 2021. A longtime participant in NACC through his role as Director of the Center for Nonprofits and Philanthropy (CNP) at the Bush School of Government and Public Service, Brown has a history of commitment to the organization’s […]