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Busting the Overhead Myth: How can nonprofits convince stakeholders to invest in capacity building?

ASU Lodestar Center

Therefore, other factors such as program performance, governance structure, staff professionalism, fundraising efficiency, and other practices should be considered as part of the bigger picture. Looking at overhead alone is a poor way to measure a nonprofit organization’s overall performance (Letter to the Donors of America, 2014).

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Packard Foundation OE Launches Their Strategy Refresh Site

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

4) Building capacity building infrastructure in underserved areas abroad, such as South Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa. 5) Continue to assess our grantmaking, including building on the Goldmine Research Project and Monitor’s Network Learning to look at case studies of making multiple grants to a single grantee.

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Creating Markets for Fair Trade Gifts: An Interview with Priya Haji of World of Good

Have Fun - Do Good

The other thing we do through World of Good Development Organization, is we make grants back to the communities for economic development projects. We entered into this thinking about, "How do we really help create stronger wage standards in informal markets?" We are not thinking about this alone.

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[VIDEO] Power Of Community In Strategic Planning

Bloomerang

So, for example, when we were working on a community policing project, I used to work in Minnesota, and about 15 years ago, we had another wave of immigrants, refugees that came from Southeast Asia and different countries from Africa. I’m actually partly Southeast Asia, that’s where my family immigrated from.