The ISNA Fellowship Program in Nonprofit Management and Governance is designed to provide members of the Muslim community the opportunity to engage in the study and practice of Islamic Philanthropy in North America. The Fellowship program addresses concerns raised by Muslim scholars and Islamic Centers about the lack of trained professionals in the nonprofit arena. This program prepares Muslims to be responsive to the growth of the nonprofit world and the nationwide demand for more professionals. The Jane Addams - Andrew Carnegie Fellowships and the Hearst Fellowship. Program Description Fellows will receive an introduction to the theory and practice of the philanthropic tradition.
Fellows also receive formal instruction in the principles and techniques of fundraising.
The students will intern at the ISNA headquarters in Plainfield, Indiana, where they will be responsible for projects that will provide practical experience related to their studies. Each ISNA Fellow will be responsible for preparing an academic paper that will be presented at an international or national conference. The ISNA Fellows will receive 16 graduate credit hours from Indiana University Center on Philanthropy. The ISNA Fellowship program is not accepting any more applications. We should like to thank everyone who applied and especially like to congratulate the fellows who got accepted.