Grant Winner’s Toolkit: Project Management and Evaluation
Product DescriptionExpert Tools and Techniques for Managing Funded Programs and Keeping the Grant Money Flowing in As anyone with a history in nonprofit management knows, a grant recipient’s job is far from over once the check is cut. That’s just when the real work begins. Especially now, when funders are taking a more active role [...]
Funder’s Guide to Evaluation: Leveraging Evaluation to Improve Nonprofit Effectiveness
Product DescriptionHere’s how funders are leveraging evaluation to improve nonprofit effectiveness Traditionally, funders expect evaluation to show that resources are being used wisely. But evaluation can be a much more powerful toolfor both funders and nonprofits. Forward-looking grantmakers and grantees are leveraging their evaluations, ensuring that the time and money spent ultimately improves effectiveness for [...]
Using Performance Measurement to Improve Public and Nonprofit Programs: New Directions for Evaluation
Product DescriptionPerformance measurement is a very timely topic in the public and nonprofit sectors of the United States and in many countries around the world. Executive and legislative initiatives have required public managers to identify performance measures, set performance targets, and report on their progress toward meeting performance goals. Funders have similarly asked nonprofits to [...]
Level Best: How Small and Grassroots Nonprofits Can Tackle Evaluation and Talk Results
Product DescriptionLevel Best offers guidance that demystifies evaluation and takes into account the unique challenges and realities of grassroots nonprofit organizations. It provides a new framework for thinking about evaluation and tools for measuring and sharing results in ways that are practical, efficient, and meaningful. Order from Amazon Today —>Level Best: How Small and Grassroots [...]
Field Guide to Nonprofit Program Design, Marketing and Evaluation
Product DescriptionThe most important goal for any nonprofit today is to prove that it consistently provides extremely useful services to its community. Otherwise, the nonprofit will not get the support and funding so critical to its very existence. Thus, the activities of program design, marketing and evaluation have never been more important to nonprofits! This [...]