Sep 10, 20202 min readWhat is “Zooming Out” and Why Nonprofits Should Do ItOftentimes, nonprofit professionals like Executive Directors, Program Managers, and other program staff are hired into an organization to...
Sep 10, 20202 min readHow Can a Nonprofit Team Collect Good Data Without the Extra Work?The rise of outcome oriented grantmaking in the U.S., paired with the common ‘ proposal → grant → report’ pathway, left us with the...
Sep 10, 20203 min readMake Your Data Work For YouAs an industry, nonprofits aren’t used to understanding, measuring, and communicating the value of their program -and this last part is...
Sep 10, 20203 min readThree Reasons Evaluation Matters to Nonprofit TeamsIt’s all too common for nonprofit leaders and staff to dread evaluation, and who can blame them? It would be hard to get excited about...
Aug 14, 20203 min readMeasure What MattersEvery time a report is due, you rifle through a stack of program files and click around an endless sea of folders as you try and answer...
Aug 14, 20204 min readThe Seven Myths of Nonprofit Program EvaluationThe first question I ask every nonprofit I work with is – What makes your organization stand out from the rest? I’ve heard hundreds of...
Mar 23, 20202 min read5 Areas to Build Nonprofit Resilience NowAs the Coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis continues to unfold, people, businesses, and nonprofit organizations around the globe are scrambling...