EBOOK
Nonprofit Program Evaluation Made Simple
Get your Data. Show your Impact. Improve your Programs.
Chari Smith4
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Are you overwhelmed on how to do nonprofit program evaluation?
You're not alone. Chari's here to help!
There are many ways to do program evaluation, making it difficult to know how to start. In this book, Chari outlines a clear approach, filled with real world stories as well as examples of evaluation plans, surveys, and reports.
Key topics addressed:
• Understand how to build buy-in for evaluation and address staff resistance and make a realistic program evaluation plan
• Create measurable outcomes for both grant applications and to guide program improvement
• Develop an impact and/or logic model that visually communicates what your program does and the difference it makes
• Create useful surveys that measure what matters
• Understand the choices in how to manage your data, spreadsheets v. database solutions
• Basic data analysis and reporting to make meaning of your data
You're not alone. Chari's here to help!
There are many ways to do program evaluation, making it difficult to know how to start. In this book, Chari outlines a clear approach, filled with real world stories as well as examples of evaluation plans, surveys, and reports.
Key topics addressed:
• Understand how to build buy-in for evaluation and address staff resistance and make a realistic program evaluation plan
• Create measurable outcomes for both grant applications and to guide program improvement
• Develop an impact and/or logic model that visually communicates what your program does and the difference it makes
• Create useful surveys that measure what matters
• Understand the choices in how to manage your data, spreadsheets v. database solutions
• Basic data analysis and reporting to make meaning of your data