Nonprofits

The Schar School’s Alan Abramson is the recipient of the nonprofit research field’s highest honor.

Starting a nonprofit to help inner city schoolchildren is a big task. Getting a master’s degree is a big job, too. Meet Damali Lambert, the teacher who is a student who is doing both at the same time.

Sisters Ashley and Briana Dawson have been helping others improve their health since they were in high school. As May 2022 graduates, they share highlights from their experience in the Bachelor of Community Health program, including opportunities that allowed them to help community members around the globe overcome health obstacles through nonprofit organizations.

Rising health care costs weigh on CT small businesses and nonprofits.

Rising health care costs weigh on CT small businesses, nonprofits.

Rising health care costs weigh on CT small businesses, nonprofits.

Schar School researchers set out to see what impact George Soros’ philanthropy was having on democracies. What they discovered might surprise you.

Members of the Master of Social Work Student Association (MSWSA) honored survivors of domestic violence during National Domestic Violence Awareness Month by organizing a donation drive competition. The month-long college-wide donation drive collected approximately 357 items across the College of Health and Human Service’s (CHHS) five departments, a testament to the CHHS community’s commitment to helping those in need.

A cultural immersion trip in 2008 brought Charles Davidson (PhD ’19) inside the walls of San Pedro prison in La Paz, Bolivia. What he saw there not only changed his life, he said, but ignited a spark of inspiration that led to peacebuilding efforts around the world.

A new national survey of U.S. nonprofits shows scale of diversity and the effects of the pandemic on donation trends.