Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly

Papers
(The median citation count of Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly is 2. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)
ArticleCitations
Corrigendum to Experimentally Disentangling Donors’ Perceptions of Government-Supported Nonprofits: Cost-Efficiency, Program Impact, and Shared Services52
The Nonprofit Starvation Cycle: The Extent of Overhead Ratios’ Manipulation, Distrust, and Ramifications34
No Strings Attached: Philanthropy, Race, and Donor Control From Black Power to Black Lives Matter32
How Charitable Were the Elites of the Dutch Golden Age?32
Nonprofit Sector Size and the Breadth of Local Government Climate Actions: Exploring the Moderating Role of Collaboration29
Book Review: Co-operative enterprise in comparative perspective: Exceptionally un-American? by Spicer, J. S. SpicerJ. S. (2024). Co-operative enterprise 28
Contributions of the Paycheck Protection Program to Nonprofit Short-Term Sustainability27
Virtually Raising the Paddle: Examining the Role of Online Nonprofit Dialogic Stewardship and Identification in the Post-COVID Era26
Book Review: Understanding Nonprofit Work: A Communication Perspective by Koschmann, M. A., & Sanders, M. L.25
Giving to Matthew, Emily, Jose, or Maria: A Field Study Examining the Impact of Race and Gender on Donation Requests23
Do Donors Penalize Nonprofits With Higher Non-Program Costs? A Meta-Analysis of Donor Overhead Aversion22
Individual- and Community-Level Factors Associated With Voluntary Participation21
Book Review: Public sector volunteer management: Best practices and challenges by Sillah, A. SillahA. (2023). Public sector volunteer management: Best pr20
Socio-Structural Determinants in Volunteering for Humanitarian Organizations: A Resource-Based Approach20
The Decline of Volunteering in the United States: Is it the Economy?19
The Gendered Pathways Into Giving and Volunteering: Similar or Different Across Countries?18
Futures Thinking: Building Proactive Resilience in Nonprofit Organizations18
Participatory Grant-Making as a Social Innovation: Examining Relational Processes in Social Finance18
What Do We Know About Asian Nonprofit Research? A Systematic Review and Bibliometric Analysis of 60 Years of Progress and Regional Variations17
How Advocacy Nonprofits Interact With and Impact Business: Introducing a Strategic Confrontation and Collaboration Interaction Model (SCCIM)17
Structure, People, and Relationships: A Multidimensional Method to Assess Museum Resilience15
How and Why Do Diaspora Give? A Conceptual Model to Understanding Diaspora Philanthropy14
Strategic Action Field Theory: Explaining Variation in the Percentage of Women on Boards in Credit Unions13
Expectation of Reciprocity and Other-Focused Values Foster Informal Volunteering Intentions in Disasters: Evidence From Finland13
Misleading Motives: Incentives for Accounting Bias in Not-for-Profit Pension Plans13
Exploring Attitudes of Mandatory Volunteers: The Role of Perceived Organizational Support, Role Clarity, and Self-Efficacy Toward Service12
Nonprofit Segregation: The Exclusion and Impact of White Nonprofit Networks12
Leading Volunteers Effectively: Development and Preliminary Validation of the Volunteer Leader Behavior Scale12
The Relation Between Perceived Racial Discrimination and Civic Engagement Among People of Asian Descent12
Philanthropic Foundations and the Exercise of Power: An Integrative Literature Review of the Many Faces of Power12
Providing Extra Information Increases Blood Donor Return After Deferral While Offering an Alternative Good Deed Does Not: Results From a Field Randomized Controlled Trial11
Risking Your Health to Help Others: The Effect of Pandemic Severity on Volunteering11
Place-Based Stigma and Community Foundation Grant Making11
Rationalising externally-driven change: Charities and the exploitation of new-practice requirements11
A History of ARNOVA at Fifty11
COVID-19 Pandemic, Physical Distancing Policies, and the Non-Profit Sector Volunteer Force11
Government Regulation and the Political Activities of Nonprofits11
Changes in Volunteering Landscape in South Korea During COVID-19: Trajectories of Volume and Engagement Patterns10
The Social Meanings of the Third Sector: How Action and Purpose Shape Everyday Understandings of “Nonprofit”10
Hop in and Drop Out: How are Changes in the Life Course Related to Changes in Volunteering for Humanitarian Organizations?10
Introduction to the 50th Anniversary Special Issue10
“I’m Not Doing It for the Company”: Examining Employee Volunteering Through Employees’ Eyes10
Volunteers’ Psychological Contracts: Exploring Experiences and Expectations Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic10
Board Gender Diversity and Nonprofit CEO Compensation: Implications for Gender Pay Gap9
To Pay or Not to Pay? The Effects of Monetary Compensation on Volunteers in Sports Clubs9
Governance Arrangements of Cross-Sector Collaboration and Its Effectiveness9
Compassion for All: Real-World Online Donations Contradict Compassion Fade9
Adapted to Climate Change? Issue Portfolios of Environmental Nongovernmental Organizations in the Americas9
Retaining Volunteers Through Political Economic Change: Austerity, Boundary Work, and the Making of an Unpaid Workforce in Newcastle’s Parks9
Intra-Group and Inter-Group Racial Disparities in Nonprofit Funding: Insights from Stratification Economics9
Fluid Forms of Organizing Volunteering: Producing Civic Action Through Organizational Maintenance9
How Does Nonprofit Revenue Diversification Affect Revenue Volatility Before, During, and After External Economic Crisis?8
The Effect of State Minimum Wage Increases on Nonprofit Organizations8
Buried Treasure? Local Foundations’ Knowledge Sharing in Jordan and Palestine8
Donor Perceptions of Nonprofit Organizations’ Transparency: Conceptualization and Operationalization8
Nonprofit Revenue Strategy and Downside Risk: Applying Portfolio Theory and Extreme Value Theory8
Decision-Making, Strategy, and the Uses of Organizational History: The Carnegie Corporation and Program-Related Investments8
Spatial Patterns of Nonprofit Founding: Toward a Local Ecology8
Corrigendum to “Jesus Speaks Better”: Interactions Between State and Faith-Based Organizations in Service Implementation7
Volunteer Quitting as a Political Statement and Act of Protest7
Book Review: Volunteering in the United Kingdom: The spirit of service , by Mohan, J. MohanJ. (2024). Volunteering in the United Kingdom: The spirit of s7
NVSQ: The First Fifty Years, and Beyond7
Examining Personal Values and Regulatory Fit in Poverty Alleviation Appeals: Impact on Appeal Evaluations, Campaign Interest, and Donations7
Lower Prices for Customers, and Less Charity Care? The Prospects for Mixed-Market Competition With Nonprofit and Hybrid Firms7
Meta-analysis of Volunteer Motives Using the Volunteer Functions Inventory to Predict Volunteer Satisfaction, Commitment, and Behavior7
Book Review: Employee engagement in nonprofit organizations: Theory and practice by Akingbola, K., Rogers, E. S., & Intindola, M. AkingbolaK.RogersE. S.IntindolaM. (7
Perceived Organizational Support and Volunteer Outcomes: Evidence From a German Environmental Nonprofit Organization7
Part Discount Grocer, Part Social Connection: Defining Elements of Social Supermarkets6
Who Leads and Who Echoes? Tracing Message Similarity Network of #ClimateChange Advocacy on Twitter6
A Guide to the Canadian T3010 for Users of the U.S. Form 9906
Baby Boomers and Their Voluntary Engagement: A Cohort Comparison Among the Middle-Aged and Older Population in Germany6
Erratum to Predicting Community Adoption of Collective Impact in the United States: A National Scan6
Understanding Contextual Determinants of Likely Online Advocacy by Millennial Donors6
Spreading the News: Donor Response to Disclosures About Nonprofit Fraud6
Role of Social Capital in International Volunteering: Evidence From Japan Overseas Cooperation Volunteers6
Book Review: Doctoral student skills: Using your comparative advantage to succeed in grad school and prepare for the job market, by Pallas, C. L.6
Board Capture in the Nonprofit Sector? An Exploration of a Possible Cause and Solution6
By the Volunteer, For the Volunteer: Volunteer Perspectives of Management Across Levels of Satisfaction6
Exploring the Dynamics: The Relationship Between Unrestricted Resources and Nonprofit Efficiency6
Book Review: The nature of the nonprofit sector6
Book Review: The intersector: How the public, nonprofit, and private sectors can address America’s challenges, by Gitterman, D. P., & Britto, N. (Eds.)6
Why Cooperation in Volunteer Work Can Fail Despite the Best Intentions: Conflicting Ideas in Narrations From Volunteers5
To Be Experienced or to Be Innovative? Signals Influencing Nonprofit Start-Ups’ Philanthropic Funding Acquisition5
Financial Challenges of Nonprofits Serving People of Color: Original Survey Results5
Resilience in Recovery? Understanding the Extent, Structure, and Operations of Nonprofits Meant to Address Disaster Survivors’ Unmet Needs5
Immigrant Grassroots Associations in the Netherlands: A Sense-Making Approach to Understanding Exclusion From Endowed Foundation Funding5
Human Service Nonprofits Providing Services to Sex Workers: Efforts to Manage Competing Logics and Ideologies From an Inhabited Institutions Framework5
Multichannel Philanthropists Versus Cash Contributors: Segmenting Charitable Donors in the Digital Age5
NGO–Government Relations in States With Weak Institutions: Avoiding the State While Supplementing Resource Gaps5
Community-Based Initiatives and Public Services Delivery in a Fragile Context: The Case of Yemen5
Governing for Whom? The Link Between Representative Governance and Segregation in North Carolina’s Charter Schools5
Forewarned: Resilience and the management of nonprofit organizations: A new paradigm5
Climate Change and the Voluntary Sector: An Introduction5
An Empirical Mapping of Environmental Protection and Conservation Nonprofit Discourse on Social Media5
“Giving Time in My Own Time”: Autonomous Volunteering as an Understudied Phenomenon5
Manager Control Over Outcomes? Nature and Nurture Over Time5
The Combined Effect of Professional and Community Strategic Orientations on the Adoption of High-Commitment HRM in Nonprofit Organizations5
Co-producing With Young People in the Third Sector: A Scoping Review and Future Research Agenda5
Street-Level Pedagogy: Fostering and Communicating Social Equity Through Course Syllabi5
Behind the Crowdsourcing Platform: Assessing Volunteer Recruitment and Engagement Instruments5
The Advocacy Universe: A Methodology to Identify Politically Active 501(C)(4) Organizations5
Uncovering Local Knowledge in Grassroots Associations: An Illustration of the Critical Reflexive Approach4
Improving Location Decisions For Charity Retailers: Applying Operations Research and Customer Discovery4
Did 9/11 Affect Donations to Islamic Charities in the United States?4
Interpersonal Fundraising Methods Are Associated With Lower Donation Value Over Time4
Nonprofit Organizational Identification, Moral License, and Whiteness: An Experimental Study of the Effect of Nonprofit Work on the White Morality Myth4
An Invisible Impediment to Progress: Perceptions of Racialization in the Nonprofit Sector4
Microfoundations of Dynamic Capabilities for Social Innovations in Small Non-Profit Organizations4
Measuring Charitable Giving: How to Capture Charitable Behavior in Philanthropy Research4
Effects of Different Leadership Styles on Workers in Ukrainian Non-Profit Organisations4
The Role of Community Participation in Cross-Sector Social Partnerships4
Touching Art and Technological Innovation Management Models for a More Inclusive Society: Theory and Practice4
Book Review: Non-profit governance: Twelve frameworks for organisations and research , by Brown, W. BrownW. (2025). Non-profit governance: Twelve framewo4
Where User Perceptions of Charities and Independent Nonprofit Ratings Meet: Inside the Black Box of Nonprofit Performance4
Many Things to Many People: The Diversity of Motivations for Joining Diasporic Organizations in the Global South4
The Nonprofit Role in Building Community Social Capital: A Moderated Mediation Model of Organizational Learning, Innovation, and Shared Mission for Social Capital Creation4
The Nonprofit, That’s Us: Linking Organizational Identity and Identification in Social Mission-Based Organizations4
How Can Nonprofit Policy Advocacy Influence Policymakers? A Factorial Survey Experiment on the Effects of Nonprofit Advocacy Strategies on Policymakers’ Willingness to Act4
Service-Learning in Higher Education and Prosocial Identity Formation4
Book Review: Against NGOs: A critical perspective on civil society, management and development by Srinivas, N.4
The Influence of Verbal and Visual Formality Cues on the Persuasiveness of Charitable Appeals4
Nonprofit Organizations and the Evaluation of Social Impact: A Research Program to Advance Theory and Practice4
Talking the Talk, or Walking the Walk? How Managerial Practices Relate to Nonprofit Organizations’ Role as Schools of Democracy4
Navigating Age Diversity in Volunteer Teams: Barriers and Enablers of Teamwork4
Predictors of Nonprofit Ethno-Racial Diversity: Examining Local Community Demographics and Political Ideology3
Editor’s Note: August, 20223
The Promise and Perils of Comparing Nonprofit Data Across Borders3
CORRIGENDUM to “The Changing Nature of Foundation Work: Advancing the Field by Understanding the Foundation Professional Experience”3
Do Volunteers Intend to Become Social Entrepreneurs? The Influence of Pro-Social Behavior on Social Entrepreneurial Intentions3
Book Reviews: Amateurs without borders: The aspirations and limits of global compassion by Schnable, A.3
Understanding Location and Density: A Spatial Analysis of Cuyahoga County Ohio’s Nonprofit Sector3
Immigrants’ Experiences of Volunteering; A Meta-Ethnography3
“Jesus Speaks Better”: Interactions Between State and Faith-Based Organizations in Service Implementation3
Stratification in Formal Volunteering: Occupational Spill-Over Effects on the Hierarchical Positions of Volunteers in Voluntary Organizations3
Book Review: The Canadian non-profit sector: Neoliberalism and the assault on community , by Richmond, T., & Shields, J. RichmondT.ShieldsJ. (2024). 3
The Antecedents of Nonprofit Board Interlock: A Longitudinal Examination on Network Structure, Homophily, and Organizational Attributes3
Organizational Culture and Effectiveness in Community-Based Nonprofits3
Exploring Collaborative Governance Processes Involving Nonprofits3
Bricolage Strategies, Stakeholder Engagement, and the Geographic Expansion of Social Enterprises3
Beyond the Partnership Paradigm: Toward an Extended Typology of Government/Nonprofit Relationship Patterns3
Exploring Nonprofit Advocacy Research Methods and Design: A Systematic Review of the Literature2
The Diversity Layer: The Role of Coalitions Among Civil Society Organizations2
From Human Services to “Justice Enterprises”: Reframing the Market-Mission Tension in U.S. Organizations Serving Survivors of Commercial Sexual Exploitation2
Philanthropy for Systems Change: An Exploratory Study2
Designing Effective Volunteering Appeals: Results of Choice-Based Conjoint and Latent Class Segmentation Analyses2
Information Costs and the Impact of Charitable Giving2
Understanding National Nonprofit Data Environments2
Serving Three Masters: Thematic Analyses Reveal Inherent Ethical Tensions in Fundraising2
Who Determines Where the Sun Shines: Nonprofit Sector Stakeholders and the IRS Form 990 Redesign2
Let’s Give Together: Can Collaborative Giving Boost Generosity?2
Supporting Volunteer Well-Being Through Disaster: Perspectives and Practices of a Youth-Led Informal Crisis Volunteer Group2
The Role of Implicit Biases and Explicit Attitudes Toward the Poor in Donation Choices2
Regulating Political Advocacy by Charities Liberally2
Book Review: Preparing leaders of nonprofit organizations: Contemporary perspectives by Brown, W. A., & Hale, M. (Eds.) BrownW. A.HaleM. (Eds.). (2022). Preparing le2
Volunteer Engageability: A Conceptual Framework2
Charity and Abuse: Fundraising and Symbolic Power in the Case of Jimmy Savile2
The Role of Spiritual Practices in the Multidimensional Impact of Religion and Spirituality on Giving and Volunteering2
What Matters for Charitable Donations Under Authoritarianism? An Examination of Organizational Legitimacy and Political Connections2
Promoting Charitable Donations and Volunteering Through Nudge Tools From the Perspective of Behavioral Economics: A Systematic Review2
Book Review: The power of morality in movements: Civic engagement in climate justice, human rights, and democracy by Sevelsted, A., & Toubøl, J. (Eds.)2
Business-Like and Still Serving Society? Investigating the Relationship Between NPOs Being Business-Like and Their Societal Roles2
Activity and Identity: Uncovering Multiple Institutional Logics in the Nonprofit Sector2
Engagement in Civil Society and Different Forms of Social Trust in the Aftermath of the European Refugee Crisis2
Does Revenue Concentration Really Bring Organizational Efficiency? Evidence From Habitat for Humanity2
Capacity Building in the Arab Nonprofit Sector: A Scoping Review and Preliminary Bibliometric Insights2
Community Leadership and Donor-Advised Funds: Navigating Logics of Donor Services and Community Leadership in Community Foundations2
Editors’ Note: Honoring the Legacy of David Horton Smith2
Book Review: Checkbook Zionism: Philanthropy and Power in the Israel-Diaspora Relationship FleischE. (2024). Checkbook Zionism: Philanthropy and Power in the Israel-Diaspora Relationship. New Brunswic2
Disciplinary Contributions to Nonprofit Studies: A 20-Year Empirical Mapping of Journals Publishing Nonprofit Research and Journal Citations by Nonprofit Scholars2
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