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Equitable Evaluation Framework

Evaluators, foundations and nonprofits need to examine the “fit” of our existing evaluation approaches with the principles and values that underlie grantmaking and efforts designed to advance equity.
Audience: All Funders
Topic: Diversity, Equity, and InclusionProgram Evaluation
How Can We Help Our Grantees Strengthen Their Capacity for Evaluation?

There is widespread and growing recognition in the nonprofit sector about the importance of evaluation — not only for measuring impact, but also for improving programs and better serving communities. While grantmakers generally see evaluation as necessary, most are not yet investing enough resources in this area.
Audience: All Funders
Topic: Grants ManagementProgram Evaluation
Learning Together: Actionable Approaches for Grantmakers
This publication takes an in-depth look at what it means to open our learning and evaluation practices to grantees, other funders, community members, government agencies and others involved in the work.
Audience: All Funders
Topic: GrantmakingProgram Evaluation
Evaluation Principles and Practices: An Internal Working Paper

The purpose of this document is to advance the Hewlett Foundation’s existing work to make their evaluation practices more consistent across the organization.
Audience: All Funders
Topic: AdministrationProgram Evaluation
Foundation Effectiveness: Definitions and Challenges

What does effectiveness mean to foundations? Explore definitions, challenges, and tips for evaluating foundation effectiveness.
Audience: All Funders
Topic: GrantmakingProgram Evaluation
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