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Living on the Edge: Utah's Nonprofit Economy
Since the beginning of 2009, the Community Foundation of Utah has been asking nonprofit organizations to share how the recession has impacted their operations and services. Our two previous dashboard studies have been used by nonprofits and their boards, corporations, and foundations, and have been featured in national and local…
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New evaluation tools from RW Johnson Fnd
This new report from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation describes how you to design stakeholder engagement in evaluation processes. I has a simple step-by-step guide to identifying stakeholders; determining their roles, priorities, and motivations; and selecting an engagement strategy. Includes planning worksheets. Get the tool kit here.
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How long should foundations exist?
The Aspen Institutes's Program on Philanthropy and Social Innovation just published report on the long-established but seldom-studied practice of spending down foundation endowments rather than preserving them indefinitely. Time is of the Essence: Foundations and the Policies of Limited Life and Endowment Spend-Down, looks at five foundations and concludes that…
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Help with our Economic Dashboard #3
Since the beginning of 2009 the Community Foundation of Utah has been asking nonprofit organizations to share how the recession has impacted their operations and services. Our two previous studies have been used by nonprofits and their boards, corporations and foundations and have been featured in national and local press.…
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Calling all 'Excellent' Nonprofits
The Washington Post 2010 Award for Excellence in Nonprofit Management, a project of the Center for Nonprofit Advancement, recognizes outstanding management practices in the nonprofit sector and seeks to inspire other organizations to become more effective. The award includes a cash grant of $10,000 and a scholarship to Georgetown University's…
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