Improving Funder Collaborations Through Stakeholder Feedback
The success of a partnership depends on more than its collective capital, issue expertise, or...
Improving Philanthropic Performance
The Center for Effective Philanthropy (CEP) is a nonprofit organization focused on the development of data and insight to enable higher-performing funders. CEP’s mission is to provide data and create insight so philanthropic funders can better define, assess, and improve their effectiveness — and, as a result, their intended impact.
This mission is based on a vision of a world in which pressing social needs are more effectively addressed. It stems from a belief that improved effectiveness of philanthropic funders can have a profoundly positive impact on nonprofit organizations and the people and communities they serve.
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We Are Hard Pressed on Every Side, but Not Crushed
"We are hard pressed on every side, but not crushed; persecuted, but not abandoned; struck...
Insights from an Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Journey
In July 2014, a small group of funders came together to form Fund for Shared...
Understanding a Nonprofit’s Duty to Donors
The Center for Effective Philanthropy’s (CEP) most recent research report, Crucial Donors: How Major Individual...
