In-house research staff and peer-reviewed faculty identify emerging trends, challenge conventional wisdom, and provide invaluable insights into philanthropic organizations and practices highlighted in academic and practitioner publications.

Leading national and regional organizations regularly contract with the school to analyze the dynamics of change defining the philanthropic landscape. Our expertise includes knowledge of charitable giving, volunteering, disaster philanthropy, nonprofit management, and compensation in the nonprofit sector, and best practices in a variety of philanthropic fields. The school’s credibility and methodological rigor set the standard for the field.

Our research staff has conducted highly specialized studies for leading global companies and organizations.