Funders can play a proactive role in helping to fill the gap between funders' expectations and nonprofits' ability to evaluate grant results. Using a partner-centered design, Johnson & Johnson piloted an evaluation capacity-building initiative that supported eight grantees in strengthening their ability to measure and use findings concerning health-related outcomes, by focusing on key evaluation challenges identified by the grantees. Grantees' approaches to capacity building naturally grouped around the areas of evaluation- framework development, data-systems strengthening, and staff training. Through individualized projects, grantees increased their ability to both do and use evaluation. This article describes the design, implementation, a...
Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI)The increasing call for accountability comb...
Outlines ways to boost nonprofit organizations' capacity to systematically collect, analyze, and lea...
In 2014, the S. D. Bechtel, Jr. Foundation embarked on the National Character Initiative to support ...
Funders can play a proactive role in helping to fill the gap between funders’ expectations and nonpr...
Program evaluation is an essential function for grant-seeking organizations , yet many struggle wit...
Program evaluation is an essential function for grant-seeking organizations, yet many struggle with ...
Increased accountability from foundations has created a culture in which nonprofits, with limited re...
Many of funders are already committed to evaluation as a tool to improve their programs and strategi...
Innovation Network has a wealth of experience as an evaluation capacity builder. One way we often pr...
This article explores a case study of the potential influence of a capacity building investment towa...
There is a growing call for evaluation capacity building (ECB); although the area currently lacks a ...
Organizational performance improvement cannot be expected without continuous monitoring and evaluati...
Whether prompted by venture philanthropy, high engagement grantmaking, or a growing interest in nonp...
Discusses collaborations and partnerships, innovative approaches, support for nonprofit leadership d...
In Supporting Grantee Capacity: Strengthening Effectiveness Together, we look at how funders approac...
Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI)The increasing call for accountability comb...
Outlines ways to boost nonprofit organizations' capacity to systematically collect, analyze, and lea...
In 2014, the S. D. Bechtel, Jr. Foundation embarked on the National Character Initiative to support ...
Funders can play a proactive role in helping to fill the gap between funders’ expectations and nonpr...
Program evaluation is an essential function for grant-seeking organizations , yet many struggle wit...
Program evaluation is an essential function for grant-seeking organizations, yet many struggle with ...
Increased accountability from foundations has created a culture in which nonprofits, with limited re...
Many of funders are already committed to evaluation as a tool to improve their programs and strategi...
Innovation Network has a wealth of experience as an evaluation capacity builder. One way we often pr...
This article explores a case study of the potential influence of a capacity building investment towa...
There is a growing call for evaluation capacity building (ECB); although the area currently lacks a ...
Organizational performance improvement cannot be expected without continuous monitoring and evaluati...
Whether prompted by venture philanthropy, high engagement grantmaking, or a growing interest in nonp...
Discusses collaborations and partnerships, innovative approaches, support for nonprofit leadership d...
In Supporting Grantee Capacity: Strengthening Effectiveness Together, we look at how funders approac...
Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI)The increasing call for accountability comb...
Outlines ways to boost nonprofit organizations' capacity to systematically collect, analyze, and lea...
In 2014, the S. D. Bechtel, Jr. Foundation embarked on the National Character Initiative to support ...