External Evaluation Advisory Committee Scoping Project: Findings and Recommendations
In 2010, Patrizi Associates released the findings from its study of 30‐some foundations with a history of strong evaluation use. The study benchmarked foundation practices regarding evaluation functions, responsibilities and how evaluation resources are deployed. The researchers found that demand across foundations is increasing for all evaluative services and products. However, use of evaluation information is most problematic when programs and strategies are “ongoing.”
