Case+Studies


 * [|America’s Giving Challenge: Assessment and Reflection Report] A detailed case-study analysis of the first national competition for fundraising through social media, held by the Case Foundation in late 2008. (By Beth Kanter and Allison Fine in 2009.)
 * [|Analysis of a Nitrogen Wiki: The David and Lucile Packard Foundation’s Experiment with Online Collaboration]A detailed description of the challenges and lessons from the Packard Foundation’s experiment with using an online forum to develop a philanthropic strategy for reducing nitrogen pollution. (By Spitfire Strategies in 2007.)
 * [|Boston Green and Healthy Buildings Network]A case study describing a Barr Foundation sponsored endeavor to weave a network among 10 Boston nonprofits, highlighting the challenges and lessons learned. (By Beth Tener, Al Nierenberg, and Bruce Hoppe in 2008.)
 * [|Building the Field of Dreams]An overview of network weaving initiatives supported by the Barr Foundation and what they learned. (By Stephanie Lowell in 2006.)

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