Ana Criquillion
Struggling with complexity
1 December 2010
Alliance magazine
After six years, with an annual budget that has grown from $25,000 to $1.5 million and an increase from five grantee partners in Nicaragua to 140 in six countries, the Central American Women's Fund (Fondo Centroamericano de Mujeres – FCAM) is now embarking on its first major impact evaluation. Like many foundations, we have been using different methods and tools, knocking our heads against the wall trying to find the best way to evaluate both our own work as a fund and the impact of our grantee-partners’ work. What have we come up with?
