A death on Chapel Street
Anatomy of an NGO collapse
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 11402296 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Ian Smillie (corresponding author) |
| Year | 2017 |
| Volume | 38 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 111-124 |
| Publication date | 2017-01-02 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Canadian Journal of Development Studies/Revue canadienne d études du développement (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0225-5189 • E-ISSN: 2158-9100 |
| Publisher | Informa UK Limited (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1080/02255189.2016.1224970 |
| OpenAlex | W2530800310 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
| References cited | 2 |
The Canadian Hunger Foundation (CHF), one of Canada’s oldest international development charities, suddenly and unexpectedly collapsed in 2015. This article describes the organisation’s history and achievements, and examines a series of critical missteps by board and staff, CHF’s complicated relationships with its major funders, the political economy of fundraising in Canada and a confluence of events that caused a competent and experienced development organisation, poised for success, to simply vanish
Art history · Chapel · Historical and Contemporary Political Dynamics · History
| Unique citing works | 1 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0.14 |
| Citation span | 2019 - 2019 (1) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 1 |