The institute gathers data, conducts research, evaluates programs, offers technical assistance overseas, and educates Americans on social and economic issues, with the hopes of fostering sound public policy and effective government.
titles from this organization

Immigrant Legal-Aid Organizations in the United states
Oct 17, 2013
Publisher(s): Urban Institute Center on Nonprofits and Philanthropy

Who Helps Public Schools? Public Education Support Organizations in 2010 (Research Summary)
May 26, 2011
Publisher(s): Urban Institute Center on Nonprofits and Philanthropy

Who Helps Public Schools? Public Education Support Organizations in 2010
Jun 3, 2010
Publisher(s): Urban Institute Center on Nonprofits and Philanthropy

Building a Common Outcome Framework to Measure Nonprofit Performance
Dec 1, 2006
Publisher(s): Urban Institute Center on Nonprofits and Philanthropy; The Center for What Works

The Quality of Financial Reporting By Nonprofits: Findings and Implications
Aug 20, 2004
Publisher(s): Center on Philanthropy at Indiana University; Urban Institute Center on Nonprofits and Philanthropy