ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 11, 2013

As ASU Professor Mark Hager discussed in his blog post , this led to the popularization of one particular metric – the overhead vs. program costs ratio – as a way of judging the effectiveness and donation-worthiness of a nonprofit organization. Arizona Scope of the Sector , ASU Lodestar Center. Can you teach a watchdog new tricks?

Research 82

Research Culture Evaluation Arizona 82

ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 4, 2011

Disclaimer Wednesday, May 4, 2011 Can You Teach a Watchdog New Tricks? News and World Report , and Money routinely publish stories that emphasize program spending and fundraising cost ratios. Federated campaigns often "help" their donors make giving decisions by prominently publishing such ratios next to the organizations names.

Teach 90

Teach Ratio Student Classes 90

Bloomerang

AUGUST 13, 2021

So we’ve got a small efficient staff located everywhere from Montana down to Arizona and over to Washington DC. So this is really causing a look at the ratio to maybe shift from 85% or maybe even more of your dollars coming from 15% of your donors. . But now we’re seeing more evidence that this is really shifting.

Method 112

Method Video Giving Nonprofit 112

Bloomerang

AUGUST 13, 2021

So we’ve got a small efficient staff located everywhere from Montana down to Arizona and over to Washington DC. So this is really causing a look at the ratio to maybe shift from 85% or maybe even more of your dollars coming from 15% of your donors. But now we’re seeing more evidence that this is really shifting. You can probably.

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Method Giving Nonprofit Gift 52