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Brooke Rose is now a member of TRASI Community
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Will Social Impact Bonds Work in the US? at online webinar

May 15, 2012 from 10am to 11am
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Will Social Impact Bonds Work in the US? at online webinar

May 15, 2012 from 10am to 11am
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Katie McGowan is now a member of TRASI Community
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Alison Schwedner is now a member of TRASI Community
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An Introduction to Measuring Social Value at London

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Research Methods for SROI at London

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Blog Posts

Innovation & Learning at the Global Philanthropy Forum Annual Conference: LIVE Today-Weds.

Posted by TRASI on April 16, 2012 at 1:00pm 0 Comments

What's the intersection where new philanthropy meets old? Jane Wales, vice president, Philanthropy and Society, of the Aspen Institute, and Founding CEO of the Global Philanthropy Forum, posits that innovation and learning make up this…

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March Link Roundup

Posted by Regina Mahone on April 10, 2012 at 5:49pm 0 Comments

Each week, the editors of PhilanTopic compile a list of noteworthy posts from and about the nonprofit sector. Here are a…

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Examples of the ongoing adoption and adaptation of evaluation in philanthropy from the Chronicle

Posted by David Wolcheck on April 4, 2012 at 12:00pm 0 Comments

On Monday, the Chronicle of Philanthropy posted an interesting piece on evaluation. In it, Caroline Preston looks at the purpose of assessment and…

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Save the Date: M&E Twitter Chat for WASH Sector on 3/27 at 12PM EDT

Posted by TRASI on March 19, 2012 at 3:00pm 0 Comments

Do you work in the water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) sector? Does your organization have a monitoring and evaluation (M&E) strategy in place? Want to know more about the M&E practices of others in the WASH sector? Eager to share the…

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Foundation-Funded Reports

Atlanta Civic Site: Climbing the Ladder of Reading Proficiency

Publisher: Annie E. Casey Foundation
Published: May 2012
Describes the Dunbar Learning Complex, designed collaboratively to serve children living in poverty through best practices, research and evaluation, family empowerment, and a focus on health and community. Reviews initial impact after two years.
Funder(s): Annie E. Casey Foundation
Subject(s): Children and Youth; Children and Youth, Early Childhood; Elementary and Secondary Education

ACA Implementation Monitoring and Tracking: New York Site Visit Report

Publisher: Urban Institute
Author(s): Coughlin, Teresa A.; Randall R. Bovbjerg; Sabrina Corlette; Shanna Rifkin
Published: April 2012
Examines New York's progress in implementing the 2010 federal healthcare reform, including an executive order to establish a health insurance exchange, legislation to enact insurance reforms, and the debate over implementing the Basic Health Program.
Funder(s): Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Subject(s): Health; Health, Health Insurance/Coverage; Public Affairs

Grantee Perception Report 2011: Kresge Foundation

Publisher: Center for Effective Philanthropy
Published: March 2012
Presents grantee survey results, including the foundation's impact on and understanding of grantees' fields, communities, and organizations; grantee relations; and selection and evaluation processes compared with 2007 results and other funders.
Funder(s): Kresge Foundation
Subject(s): Philanthropy and Voluntarism; Philanthropy and Voluntarism, Program Evaluation; Philanthropy and Voluntarism, Performance/Failure Analysis

No Place by the Fire: The Story of South African Ex-Combatants and the National Peace Accord Trust

Publisher: Atlantic Philanthropies
Author(s): Nell, Marian; Janet Shapiro
Published: April 2012
Describes the experiences of South African ex-combatants in the armed struggle to end apartheid who are now marginalized, and the National Peace Accord Trust's intervention programs and advocacy work to facilitate reintegration into their communities.
Funder(s): Atlantic Philanthropies
Subject(s): Civil Society; Civil Society, Conflict Resolution

First, Treat the System: The Atlantic Philanthropies' Effort to Promote Health and Equity in Viet Nam by Investing in a Healthier, More Equitable System of Policy, Practice, and Care

Publisher: Center for Strategic Philanthropy and Civil Society
Author(s): Proscio, Tony
Published: April 2012
Describes Atlantic's investments and early outcomes in helping develop a more complete and equitable primary care system as well as a culture of public health policy and practice in partnership with the East Meets West Foundation and local institutions.
Funder(s): Atlantic Philanthropies
Subject(s): Health; International Affairs/Development

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