Advancing Evaluation Practices in Philanthropy
This special supplement includes six articles that address basic principles and practices that inform efforts to monitor performance, track progress, and assess the impact of foundation strategies, initiatives, and grants. The supplement was sponsored by the Aspen Institute Program on Philanthropy and Social Innovation and underwritten with a grant from the Ford Foundation.
Articles
Framing the Issue
Basic principles and practices can inform efforts to monitor performance, track progress, and assess the impact of foundation strategies, initiatives, and grants.
A Focus on Culture
How the Ford Foundation is engaging its global staff in building a shared culture of results.
Learning from Silicon Valley
How the Omidyar Network uses a venture capital model to measure and evaluate effectiveness.
Shared Outcomes
How the Rockefeller Foundation is approaching evaluation with developing country partners.
Risky Business
How The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation approaches high-risk philanthropic ventures.
Assessing One’s Own Performance
What the Irvine Foundation has learned over the past six years about performance assessment.
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