On Being Nonprofit

A Conceptual and Policy Primer

Peter Frumkin

  • 2005 Best Book Award, Sponsored by the Academy of Management, Public and Nonprofit Division

1. The Idea of a Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector

2. Civic and Political Engagement

3. Service Delivery

4. Values and Faith

5. Social Entrepreneurship

6. Balancing the Functions of Nonprofit and Voluntary Action

Notes

Index

  • Cover: On Being Nonprofit
  • A photo of the author

Author photo: Richard A. Chase

Peter Frumkin is Professor of Public Affairs, Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs, and Director, RGK Center for Philanthropy and Community Service.