If you want to change lives and create a better world, the Center on Philanthropy is the place to start. Whether you’re just beginning your college experience or are a mid-career professional who wants to enhance your knowledge, our academic programs help you realize your full potential to make a difference. The nonprofit sector is growing rapidly, and it needs more well-educated leaders. The Center prepares thoughtful, dynamic nonprofit professionals and scholars to maximize their impact for the public good.
The Center on Philanthropy at Indiana University, established in 1987, is the largest and most comprehensive academic center focused on philanthropy and nonprofit management. The Center pioneered the field of Philanthropic Studies and its unique approach to the study of philanthropy through the liberal arts and other academic and professional fields. The Center offers Ph.D., Master of Arts and Bachelor of Arts degrees in Philanthropic Studies. Take the first step toward increasing your impact today!