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Foundation Effectiveness

Foundation Effectiveness is a scholarly construct within the study of philanthropic foundations that refers to the degree to which a foundation achieves its stated mission and strategic objectives through the efficient allocation of resources, evidence-based practices, and measurable social impact.

42

Publications

1.6K

Citations

85

Authors

34

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

9

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Publications

42

The Story of the Rockefeller Foundation.

R. G. Hawtrey, Raymond B. Fosdick · International Affairs · 1953 · 164 citations

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A framework for understanding energy pile behaviour

Peter J. Bourne–Webb, Binod Amatya, Kenichi Soga · Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers - Geotechnical Engineering · 2012 · 157 citations

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Securing foundations and advancing frontiers: Prevention and promotion effects on judgment & decision making

E. Tory Higgins, James F. M. Cornwell · Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes · 2016 · 145 citations

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The CEO's Influence on Corporate Foundation Giving

James D. Werbel, Suzanne M. Carter · Journal of Business Ethics · 2002 · 134 citations

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Foundation Ownership and Financial Performance: Do Companies Need Owners?

Steen Thomsen, Caspar Rose · European Journal of Law and Economics · 2004 · 115 citations

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Authors

85

  1. FO
    Francie Ostrower

    Urban Institute, United States

    4 publications · 106 citations

    4

    h-index

  2. ST
    Steen Thomsen

    Copenhagen Business School, Denmark

    3 publications · 180 citations

    3

    h-index

  3. RB
    Raymond B. Fosdick

    3 publications · 295 citations

    3

    h-index

  4. JC
    Julia Coffman

    Center for Evaluation Innovation, United States

    2 publications · 46 citations

    2

    h-index

  5. ET
    Elizabeth T. Boris

    Urban Institute, United States

    2 publications · 34 citations

    2

    h-index

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Institutions

34

  1. Copenhagen Business School

    Copenhagen, Denmark

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    360 citations

  2. Urban Institute

    Washington D.C., United States

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    124 citations

  3. Center for Evaluation Innovation

    Washington D.C., United States

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    160 citations

  4. Columbia University

    New York, United States

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    314 citations

  5. University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    202 citations

  6. Edna McConnell Clark Foundation

    New York, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    18 citations

  7. Kyoto University

    Kyoto, Japan

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    45 citations

  8. Gyeonggi College of Science and Technology

    Suwon, South Korea

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    26 citations

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Venues

  1. Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly

    NVSQ · 5 publications · 185 citations

    5

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  2. The Foundation Review

    TFR · 3 publications · 58 citations

    3

    h-index

  3. European Journal of Law and Economics

    2 publications · 152 citations

    2

    h-index

  4. New Directions for Evaluation

    2 publications · 35 citations

    2

    h-index

  5. New Directions for Community Colleges

    1 publications · 13 citations

    1

    h-index

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