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This paper presents results from a small-scale institutional ethnography study of reporting requirements and evaluation practices in two urban community health centers (CHCs), as a sample of community-based nonprofit organizations that focus on social ...
Julia Fursova, Gillian Kranias
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State of Evaluation in Colorado's Nonprofit Sector [PDF]
This report presents findings and recommendations from a research project to understand the state of evaluation in Colorado's nonprofit sector. Adopting a national survey conducted by the Innovation Network, a Washington DCbased nonprofit evaluation ...
Melanie Tran, Phillip Chung
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Objective We conducted formative research aimed at identifying solutions that address inequitable health outcomes in lupus due to adverse social determinants of health (SDoH). Methods We conducted a search for keywords, which provided insights into potential solutions and initiatives underway. An advisory panel of lupus experts iteratively reviewed the
Joy Buie +11 more
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From Stories to Evidence: How Mining Data Can Promote Innovation in the Nonprofit Sector [PDF]
Being a director at a nonprofit organization often means making guesses instead of properly informed decisions. One source of the “information fog” is fragmented funding.
Susan Phillips, Michael Lenczner
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Urban Fellows Gain Experience and Knowledge on Best Practices in Urban Redevelopment Through the CUREx Program [PDF]
Presents a three-year evaluation of the Center for Urban Redevelopment Excellence at the University of Pennsylvania (CUREx) program's evolution; impact on fellows' career goals, host nonprofit organizations, and the field; success factors; and ...
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The impact of face-to-face street fundraising on organizational reputation [PDF]
Although many stakeholders perceive face-to-face street fundraising as unpleasant, nonprofit managers encourage it as a way to attract donors. To understand the long-term effects of this fundraising method, we used a mixed-methods experimental design to ...
Ehmann, Judith +3 more
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A Skills Gap Analysis of Farmer Directors of US Farmer Cooperatives
ABSTRACT Boards of directors are vital to firm performance and are an integral part of the decision‐making process of any business. Several studies have been conducted that observe corporate or nonprofit board characteristics, skills, and the board's connection to firm performance.
Jody S. Herchenbach +5 more
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Electrifying the case review process for better speed, reach, and impact
Background: Prevention of healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) requires timely feedback to and input from all staff involved in patient care to best identify practice gaps and improvement targets. However, multidisciplinary review of HAI events can be
Jennifer Gutowski +4 more
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Building Evaluation Muscle: Practical Steps for Health Nonprofits at Any Stage [PDF]
This paper bridges the academic literature and ordinary practice to show how nonprofit organizations, regardless of where they are on the spectrum of evaluation capacity, and regardless of their desire to conduct evaluation internally or use external ...
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Abstract This paper describes a 3‐year community–partnered research initiative focused on advancing early reading, racial equity, and relationships—collectively known as the 3Rs Initiative. The project brought together researchers and community members committed to ensuring that all adults in the county embody a shared “3Rs mindset” to better support ...
Shannon B. Wanless +3 more
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