GEOList Summary: Evaluating Capacity-Building and Making it Useful to Others

  • Rumsha Ahmed, July 26, 2011

The Organizational Effectiveness (OE) team at the Packard Foundation is headed into a review of our OE grantmaking. We are looking for ways to make our process and findings useful to other funders and especially to practitioners in the field. We are trying “learning in public” in the first phase of the evaluation. (Paul Connolly of TCCGroup posted about this experiment on the Glass Pockets blog). Have any of you started a capacity building evaluation with the stated intent of making it useful to others? What tips do you have?

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