''The Nonprofit Quarterly'', also known as ''NPQ'', is a nonprofit magazine publication which provides research-based articles and resources to educate the
nonprofit
A nonprofit organization (NPO) or non-profit organisation, also known as a non-business entity, not-for-profit organization, or nonprofit institution, is a legal entity organized and operated for a collective, public or social benefit, in co ...
sector. The publication focuses on management,
fundraising
Fundraising or fund-raising is the process of seeking and gathering voluntary financial contributions by engaging individuals, businesses, charitable foundations, or governmental agencies. Although fundraising typically refers to efforts to gathe ...
practices,
philanthropy
Philanthropy is a form of altruism that consists of "private initiatives, for the Public good (economics), public good, focusing on quality of life". Philanthropy contrasts with business initiatives, which are private initiatives for private goo ...
, and governance/board management.
The ''Quarterly'' was originally founded, published and edited by David Garvey in 1994, as the ''New England Nonprofit Quarterly'', as a regional learning magazine for
New England
New England is a region comprising six states in the Northeastern United States: Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont. It is bordered by the state of New York to the west and by the Canadian provinces ...
nonprofit practitioners. The ''Nonprofit Quarterly'' launched as a national
print journal in the winter of 1999, and now also publishes daily content online. The current editor-in-chief of NPQ is Cynthia Suarez, who assumed the role as of January 1, 2021.
The ''Nonprofit Quarterly'' magazine was incubated by
Third Sector New England until 2006, "when it spun off as an independent publication."
In 2019, ''Nonprofit Quarterly'' became home to the online archives of the ''Grassroots Fundraising Journal''.
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External links
Official webpage
Magazines established in 1994
Magazines published in Boston
Quarterly magazines published in the United States
Non-profit organizations based in Boston
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