Campus Partners
Our Campus Partners programs offer a preferred track to prepare students for the Certified Nonprofit Professional (CNP) credential. These registered campuses have courses covering the 10 core competencies that are hallmarks of the certification program. Student associations on each campus give our CNP candidates a place to connect, serve and learn.
Scholarships Available!
What does the CNP cost?
All students who are in good standing with their campus pay a fee of $100. This includes access to the independent study guide, CNP Central, Career L!FT and the CNP exam. CNPs will also receive the CNP digital badge and blockchain certificate.
Looking for a partial scholarship opportunity? Apply Now!
What does it take to earn a CNP?
When you earn your CNP, you will be part of a global network of professionals leading teams that make our world better. Every person who wears a CNP badge meets five requirements. Hover over each icon to learn more. Test your knowledge by taking the CNP Sample Quiz.
Volunteer Service
Professional Experience
Nonprofit Knowledge and Skills
Leadership Development
Education
Don’t see your University?
Don’t worry, you are a perfect candidate for our CNP Collegiate Track! We offer students on any campus a path to earn their Certified Nonprofit Professional (CNP) credential
What can you expect?
CNP Central
Our portal for all things related to earning the CNP. This one-stop hub combines announcements, resources, discussion groups, blogs and your credential profile — all in one convenient location.
Career L!FT
Also on CNP Central, all things related to building your career in the social sector are here. Get tips on writing a resume, completing your LinkedIn profile, finding a job, attending an interview and so much more.
Mentor Match
Pair up with one of our CNPs working in the social sector. Ask questions you aren’t sure who to ask. Practice interview skills. Get advice on preparing your resume or building your LinkedIn profile. Our alumni are the most valuable asset of our entire network. Tap into their know-how.
CNP badge and certificate
Show off your accomplishment on all of your digital platforms with our custom CNP digital badge, issued by Acclaim. The format is easy to import to your email signature line, LinkedIn and other social media. You will also receive a CNP certificate in nonprofit management suitable for printing. The block chain format means your certificate is always accessible and verified.
Ariel Kaylor, CNP
Meet our CNP Program Manager!
Have some questions? Schedule a meeting with Ariel personally!