This initiative of the Aspen Institute funds research and has an large online library of research, done by their grantees, on the nonprofit sector.

The Roberts Enterprise Development Fund has created a framework for SROI based on their work in the field with grantees. This research collection from REDF is rich with real-life examples of the application of SROI.

Venture Philanthropy Partners funded this McKinsey study on effective capacity building (listed as the second feature on the page accessed by the link) This resource is featured in several areas of IKNOW because of the importance of framing work on any system/process within an organization in line with the mission, strategy, and priorities of the whole and with an understanding of the impacts on the other systems/processes within the organization.If you don't have AdobeAcrobat for reading PDF files, you can download it from Adobe at no charge.

Research on Venture Philanthropy Capacity Building.

List of free research publications from Independent Sector on nonprofit sector issues.

The DC CoRAL network promotes partnerships between researchers and community-based organizations that mobilize their collective resources to support CBO's social change missions and pursue social justice.