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Michael Nelson is a dual-degree graduate student at the Harvard Kennedy School and the Wharton School.

Foundation Demands for Expensive Reporting From Grantees Means Long-Neglected Groups Are Still Left Out

Foundation Demands for Expensive Reporting From Grantees Means Long-Neglected Groups Are Still Left Out

Most community-based groups led by people of color lack the resources to provide in-depth data about the success of their programs, placing them far behind in competing for grants. If donors truly want to cede more power to these organizations, they need to consider less costly approaches to determining effectiveness.