VOLUNTAS: International Journal of Voluntary and Nonprofit Organizations serves as a primary outlet for research on voluntary action, nonprofit organizations, philanthropy, and civil society. It provides a global and interdisciplinary perspective, examining the role and impact of these entities across various cultures and contexts. The journal publishes empirical, theoretical, and comparative studies, fostering a deeper understanding of the voluntary sector's contributions to social and economic well-being. VOLUNTAS is indexed in Web of Science and Scopus.
Key topics covered include nonprofit governance, philanthropy, volunteerism, social enterprise, and the relationship between the voluntary sector and government. The journal explores the challenges and opportunities facing nonprofit organizations, as well as their role in addressing social problems and promoting civic engagement. The target audience includes researchers, practitioners, and policymakers interested in the voluntary sector and its impact on society.
VOLUNTAS welcomes submissions that advance knowledge and inform practice in the field. By publishing high-quality, peer-reviewed articles, the journal aims to stimulate dialogue, foster collaboration, and contribute to the development of a vibrant and effective voluntary sector worldwide.