Funding Effectiveness: Lessons in Building Nonprofit Capacity
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Grantmakers for Effective Organizations (GEO) is a community of grantmakers dedicated to building strong and effective organizations. Through research, conferences, its Web site, publications, and other activities, GEO highlights knowledge and practices in the field that advance the organizational effectiveness movement. More information about GEO and a host of resources and links for funders is available at www.geofunders.org.

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Preface ix
James E. Canales

About the Authors xi

1. Investing in Nonprofit Capacity 1
Barbara D. Kibbe

2. Flexible Frameworks for Organizational Effectiveness 27
Kathleen P. Enright

3. Setting Clear Goals with High Expectations 53
Janine E. Lee

4. Better Results Through Supportive Engagement 79
Alexa Cortes Culwell, Lisa Sobrato Sonsini, Sterling K. Speirn

5. Cultivating a Culture of Measurement 105
Melinda T. Tuan

Afterword: Funding Effectiveness for the Long Haul 143
Rick Cohen

References 151

Index 153

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“This book will be a practical addition to the growing library on organizational effectiveness strategies. Its authors provide depth to the scope of the issue and there are lessons learned for funders.”--Deva Hirsch, vice president, The Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation

“This book will significantly advance the knowledge of private funders interested in strengthening nonprofit organizations. The varied expertise and experience of the authors provide an excellent overview of the complex issues involved in building the capacity of nonprofit organizations.” --Patricia Wyzbinski, fund advisor, Nonprofit Fund Management, Milwaukee Wisconsin

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