World Compendium of Healthcare Facilities and Nonprofit Organizations is the most comprehensive index of critical information on healthcare facilities and nonprofits in 72 low and lower-middle-income countries as classified by the World Bank. Presented in an easily accessible format and...

We study mission drift in social enterprises by examining whether these organizations stick to the actual mission enshrined in their mission statements. We use data from micro!nance organizations (MFOs), a homogeneous group of social enterprises which have been scrutinized—and sometimes...

This study uses data from the microfinance industry to analyse differences in earnings quality between for-profit and nonprofit organisations. The two sets of organisations differ with respect to both governance mechanisms and managerial incentives, and little research has been conducted to...

Funders increasingly concerned about organizational effectiveness of grantees. Yet, major funders frequently fail to fund administrative or infrastructure costs at levels that would permit grantees to be effective. Such anomalies frequently imply existence of systemic structures. Theory building...

In recent years there has been increased concern about the effectiveness of nonprofit organizations, particularly in the US. Foundations in particular have increased investments in what they call “capacity building” and have formed an affinity group called Grantmakers for Effective...

Nonprofit scholars and practitioners alike adhere to a long-held assumption that nonprofit work is, and will remain, inherently meaningful work. The long-term marketization of the nonprofit sector coupled with the influence of the COVID-19 pandemic has undercut this narrative. Our research on...

Social entrepreneurship is becoming increasingly popular in Latvia because it allows enterprises to implement economic activities while tackling social problems relevant to society. Since 2018, when the Social Enterprise Law was introduced, the number of registered social enterprises has reached...

This study uses a systematic review in examining the factors that may have a negative impact on social enterprises in Indonesia within an institutional framework. An institutional framework was used in this study to update existing studies. Moreover, this study is also intended to explore the...