Experiences with Nonprofit mergers
Tropman Reports
The Tropman Reports encourage innovative thinking, leadership dialogue, and strategic management for the nonprofit sector. From 2002 to 2008 and 2012, The Forbes Funds published a series of articles on the nonprofit sector entitled The Tropman Reports, named in honor of our founder, Elmer J. Tropman. At the end of each year, all written reports were compiled together in one collection. Approximately twenty-four (24) articles were published via The Tropman Reports and are accessible below.
“Types of Strategic Alliances & An Assessment of Nonprofits’ Experiences with the Merger Process”
Nov 23, 2007 | Mergers/Collaboration, Organizational Realignment, Tropman Reports
An Assessment of Nonprofits’ Experiences with the Merger Process
“Making the Connection: How Provider Dialogue and Network Clusters Can Spur Successful Collaboration”
Nov 16, 2007 | Mergers/Collaboration, Tropman Reports
Successful collaboration among nonprofits
“Do they see what I see…now? Public Opinion and the Human Services Sector”
Nov 11, 2007 | Human Services, Sector Trends, Tropman Reports
Public Opinion and the Human Services Sector
2006 Tropman Reports: Applied Research about the Pittsburg Region’s Nonprofit Sector
Dec 28, 2006 | Tropman Reports
Tropman Report on Applied Research about Pittsburg Region’s Nonprofit Sector
A Comparative Analysis of the Capacity-Building Industries in Pittsburgh and Central Texas
Oct 28, 2006 | Tropman Reports, Capacity Building
Comparative analysis of capacity building processes
Built to Last: Our Legacy and Our FutureL Nonprofits and the Regional Economy”
Oct 22, 2006 | Sector Trends, Tropman Reports
Nonprofits and the regional economy in Pittsburgh
Building Robust Nonprofits in the Pittsburgh Region
Dec 28, 2005 | Capacity Building, Tropman Reports
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2005 Tropman Reports: Applied Research about the Pittsburgh Region’s Nonprofit Sector
Dec 28, 2005 | Tropman Reports
Tropman Report on Applied Research about thePittsburgh Region’s Nonprofit Sector
“The Cost of Meeting Compliance: A Case Study of Challenges, Time Investments, and Dollars Spent”
Oct 23, 2005 | Risk Management & Compliance, Tropman Reports
The cost of meeting compliance for nonprofits
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