Reports & Publications

Faculty: Kirsten Grønbjerg
Selected Works:

• The Changing Dynamic of Government-Nonprofit Relations: Advancing the Field(s), (with Steven Rathgeb Smith). Cambridge University Press Elements: Public and Nonprofit Administration Series (2021)
• “Indiana Nonprofits and COVID-19: Impact on Services, Finances and Staffing,” (with Elizabeth McAvoy and Kathryn Habecker). Voluntary Sector Review 12(1): 123-127 (2021)
• “Introduction to Special Issue of NVSQ: Nonprofits and Public Policy,”(with Steven Rathgeb Smith), Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly, 47(4 supplement):5S-10S (July 18, 2018)
• “Advances in Research on Nonprofit Advocacy and Civic Engagement,” (with A. Prakash), Voluntas: International Journal of Voluntary and Nonprofit Organizations, 28(3): 877-887 (June 2017)
• “Devolution, marketization, and the changing shape of government-nonprofit relations (Chapter 15),”  State of Nonprofit America (2nd edition), (L. M. Salamon, Ed.). Washington, DC: Brookings Institution, (2012)
• “Incorporated but not IRS-registered: Exploring the (dark) grey fringes of the nonprofit universe,” (with H. K. Liu and T. Pollak), Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly, 39(5): 925-45 (2010)
• “The U.S. Nonprofit Human Service Sector: A Creeping Revolution (Chapter 5),” in Human Services as Complex Organizations, 2nd edition, (Y. Hasenfeld, Ed.). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications, Inc., 2009. Reprinted from Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly 30(2): 276-297 (2001)
• “Philanthropic Funding of Human Services: Solving Ambiguity Through the Two-Stage Competitive Process” (with L. Martell and L. Paarlberg), Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly, 29 (1S): 9-40 (2000)
• Understanding Nonprofit Funding: Managing Revenues in Social Service and Community Development Organizations, San Francisco: Jossey-Bass Inc. Publishers (1993)

Reports and Publications:

Selected Recent Project Reports and Publications – Nonprofit Employment

• “Review Symposium Response,” (with Steven Rathgeb Smith), Nonprofit Policy Forum, (2021)

• Nonprofit Paid Employment in Economic Growth Regions, Indiana, 2000-2019, Nonprofit Employment Series, Regional Series, Report 12 (with Anjali Bhatt). Indiana Nonprofit Sector: Scope and Community Dimensions Project. Bloomington, IN: Indiana University O’Neill School of Public and Environmental Affairs (December 2021).

• “Nonprofit Paid Employment in Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional and Similar Organizations, Indiana 1995-2019,” Nonprofit Employment Series, Industry Series, Report 16 (with Anjali Bhatt). Indiana Nonprofit Sector: Scope and Community Dimensions Project. Bloomington, IN: Indiana University O’Neill School of Public and Environmental Affairs (November 2021). DOI: 10.13140/RG.2.2.36255.28320. https://nonprofit.indiana.edu/doc/publications/employment/membershipupdatereport.pdf.
• “Nonprofit Paid Employment in Education, Indiana 1995-2019,” Nonprofit Employment Series, Industry Series, Report 15 (with Anjali Bhatt). Indiana Nonprofit Sector: Scope and Community Dimensions Project. Bloomington, IN: Indiana University O’Neill School of Public and Environmental Affairs (July 2021). DOI: 10.13140/RG.2.2.16122.62402. https://nonprofit.indiana.edu/doc/publications/employment/educationupdatereport.pdf.
• “Nonprofit Paid Employment in Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation, Indiana 1995-2019,” Nonprofit Employment Series, Industry Series, Report 14 (with Anjali Bhatt). Indiana Nonprofit Sector: Scope and Community Dimensions Project. Bloomington, IN: Indiana University O’Neill School of Public and Environmental Affair, (July 2021). DOI: 10.13140/RG.2.2.16122.62402. https://nonprofit.indiana.edu/doc/publications/employment/aerupdatereport.pdf
• “Nonprofit Paid Employment in Health Care: Update Report, Indiana 1995-2018. Nonprofit Employment: Industry Series. Report #13 (with Anjali Bhatt). Indiana Nonprofit Sector: Scope and Community Dimensions Project. Bloomington, IN: Indiana University O’Neill School of Public and Environmental Affair (August 2020). August. DOI: 10.13140/RG.2.2.11085.87529. https://nonprofit.indiana.edu/research-results/indiana-nonprofit-healthcare-employment.html
• “Nonprofit Paid Employment in Social Assistance: Update Report, Indiana 1995-2018. Nonprofit Employment: Industry Series. Report #12 (with Anjali Bhatt). Indiana Nonprofit Sector: Scope and Community Dimensions Project. Bloomington, IN: Indiana University O’Neill School of Public and Environmental Affair (February 2020). DOI: 10.13140/RG.2.2.28923.05926. https://nonprofit.indiana.edu/doc/publications/employment/socialassistanceupdatereport.pdf

Selected Recent Project Reports and Publications – Nonprofit Survey: Round III

• “Indiana Nonprofits: Program Evaluation – Practices and Challenges” (with Noah J. Betman and Hannah Q. Martin). Indiana Nonprofit Sector: Scope and Community Dimensions Project. Indiana Nonprofit Survey: Round III, Activity Series #2. Bloomington, IN: Indiana University O’Neill School of Public and Environmental Affair (March 2021). DOI: 10.13140/RG.2.2.28011.28969. https://nonprofit.indiana.edu/doc/publications/2017surveyreports1/advocacy-activity-2021.pdf
• “Indiana Nonprofits: Program and Services, Indiana Survey Series III, Activities Series #2, Report 3 (with Brittany Kurt). Indiana Nonprofit Sector: Scope and Community Dimensions Project. Bloomington, IN: Indiana University O’Neill School of Public and Environmental Affair (January 2021). DOI: 10.13140/RG.2.2.24271.92324. https://nonprofit.indiana.edu/doc/publications/2017surveyreports1/programs-services.pdf
• “Indiana Nonprofit Survey Data Tool: Interactive Access to Survey Results.” Indiana Nonprofit Sector: Scope and Community Dimensions Project. Bloomington, IN: O’Neill School of Public and Environmental Affairs (August 2019). Available online at http://go.iu.edu/2bfi.
• “Indiana Nonprofits: Information Technology Resources and Challenges” (with Payton A. Goodman, assisted by Sarah Dyer). Indiana Nonprofit Sector: Scope and Community Dimensions Project. Indiana Nonprofit Survey: Round III, Activity Series #1. Bloomington, IN: Indiana University O’Neill School of Public and Environmental Affair (March 2019). DOI: 10.13140/RG.2.2.30351.64167 https://nonprofit.indiana.edu/doc/publications/2017surveyreports/informationtechnology.pdf.
• “Indiana Arts and Culture Nonprofits: Overview and Challenges” (with Payton A. Goodman, assisted by Sarah Dyer). Indiana Nonprofit Sector: Scope and Community Dimensions Project. Indiana Nonprofit Survey: Round III, Overview Series #2. Bloomington, IN: Indiana University O’Neill School of Public and Environmental Affair (October 2018). DOI: 10.13140/RG.2.2.32225.76649
• “The Indianapolis Nonprofit Sector: Overview and Challenges” (with Hannah Q. Martin). Indiana Nonprofit Sector: Scope and Community Dimensions Project. Indiana Nonprofit Survey: Round III, Overview Series #1. Bloomington, IN: Indiana University O’Neill School of Public and Environmental Affair (June 2018). DOI: 10.13140/RG.2.2.11613.46563.

Selected Recent Project Reports and Publications – Local Government Officials and Indiana Nonprofits

• “Indiana Local Government Officials’ and Major Disasters: Assessing Preparedness and Reliance on Nonprofits” (with Elizabeth McAvoy). Indiana Local Government Officials and the Indiana Nonprofit Sector Report Series, Briefing Number 11. Bloomington, IN: Indiana University O’Neill School of Public and Environmental Affairs (December 2021).
• “Indiana Local Government Officials’ Contracts with Nonprofits” (with Elizabeth McAvoy). Indiana Local Government Officials and the Indiana Nonprofit Sector Report Series, Briefing Number 10. Bloomington, IN: Indiana University O’Neill School of Public and Environmental Affairs (November 2020). DOI: 10.13140/RG.2.2.20769.02406. https://nonprofit.indiana.edu/doc/publications/localgov/contract-nonprofits-2017.pdf
• “Indiana Local Government Officials’ Opinions on Nonprofit-Government Relationships” (with Elizabeth McAvoy). Indiana Nonprofit Sector: Scope and Community Dimensions Project. Indiana Local Government Officials and the Nonprofit Sector Series, Briefing Number 9. Bloomington, Indiana: School of Public and Environmental Affairs (Spring 2020). https://nonprofit.indiana.edu/doc/publications/localgov/workingrelationships-spring2020.pdf.
• “Indiana Local Government Officials: Exploring Support for PILOTs and SILOTs” (with Sarah Dyer and Elizabeth McAvoy). Indiana Local Government Officials and the Indiana Nonprofit Sector Report Series, Briefing Number 8 (June 2019). Bloomington, IN: Indiana University O’Neill School of Public and Environmental Affairs. https://nonprofit.indiana.edu/doc/publications/localgov/2019pilotsilot.pdf. DOI: 10.13140/RG.2.2.25007.48802.
• “Indiana Local Government Officials and 2-1-1 Service” (with Hannah Q. Martin). Indiana Nonprofit Sector: Scope and Community Dimensions Project. Indiana Local Government Officials and the Nonprofit Sector Series, Briefing Number 6. Bloomington, Indiana: School of Public and Environmental Affairs (Fall 2017). DOI: 10.13140/RG.2.2.22159.43686. https://nonprofit.indiana.edu/doc/publications/211updatefinalreport.pdf.
• “Indiana Local Government Officials and Trust in Nonprofits” (with Kellie McGiverin-Bohan, assisted by Angela Gallagher, Lauren Dula and Rachel Miller). Indiana Nonprofit Sector: Scope and Community Dimensions Project. Indiana Local Government Officials and the Nonprofit Sector Series, Briefing Number 4. Bloomington, Indiana: School of Public and Environmental Affairs (2016). https://nonprofit.indiana.edu/doc/publications/localgov/local-govt-trust-nonprofits.pdf