The cohort schedule provides a timeline of how the course sequence is divided per year. Contact us or attend an online info session to learn more.
Cohort schedule
Year 1 (2024-2025)
The Landscape of Philanthropy: P722
Aug 26: First Day of Classes
Sept 2: Labor Day
Oct 20: Last Day of Classes
Philanthropic Leadership Practices: P721
Oct 21: First Day of Classes
Nov 27 – Dec 1: Thanksgiving Break
Dec 16: Last Day of Classes
Cultivating Generous Societies: P723
Jan 11: First Day of Classes
Jan 20: Martin Luther King Celebration
Mar 7: Last Day of Classes
Philanthropy, Justice, and Ethics: P728
Mar 10: First Day of Classes
Mar 11-17: Spring Break
May 5: Last Day of Classes
Data for Good: P730
May 13: First Day of Classes
May 26: Memorial Day
June 19: Juneteenth
June 24: Last Day of Classes
Applied Philanthropy Project I: P726
June 30: First Day of Classes
July 4: Independence Day
Aug 11: Last Day of Classes
Year 2 (2025-2026)
The Art & Science of Synthesis: P727
Aug 25: First Day of Classes
Sept 1: Labor Day
Oct 17: Last Day of Classes
Domains of Philanthropic Practice: P724
Oct 22: First Day of Classes
Nov 26-30: Thanksgiving Break
Dec 15: Last Day of Classes
Philanthropy, Practices, & Policies: P729
Jan 12: First Day of Classes
Jan 19: Martin Luther King Celebration
Mar 9: Last Day of Classes
Community Collaboration, Power, Politics and Philanthropy: P725
Mar 10: First Day of Classes
Mar 16-22: Spring Break
May 4: Last Day of Classes
Philanthropic Leadership Case Study: P731
May 12: First Day of Classes
May 25: Memorial Day
June 19: Juneteenth
June 23: Last Day of Classes
Applied Philanthropy Project II: P731
June 29: First Day of Classes
July 3: Independence Day Observed
Aug 10: Last Day of Classes
Year 3 (2026-2027)
Project research, writing, and presentation
Aug 24: First Day of Classes
Sept 7: Labor Day
Oct 19: Last Day of Classes
Oct 20: First Day of Classes
Nov 25 - 29: Thanksgiving Break
Dec 14: Last Day of Classes
Jan 12: First Day of Classes
Jan 18: Martin Luther King Celebration
Mar 9: Last Day of Classes
Mar 10: First Day of Classes
Mar 15-21: Spring Break
May 3: Last Day of Classes
May 11: First Day of Classes
May 31: Memorial Day
June 18: Juneteenth Observed
June 22: Last Day of Classes
June 28: First Day of Classes
July 5: Independence Day Observed
Aug 9: Last Day of Classes