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Your nonprofit or foundation strives to do excellent work in the communities you serve. Do you need help showing it?

REVA Group provides research and program evaluation services to nonprofits and foundations. We combine a participatory approach, strong research methods, and user-friendly communication to help you gain better insights into your organization’s impact.

Our services include:

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Evaluation

Need an external evaluator for a grant or portfolio of programs? We have experience with many experimental, quasi-experimental, and descriptive research designs.

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Workshops

We conduct online workshops using fun, collaborative whiteboard exercises. These are great for helping you and your team plan for evaluation or have a group discussion about your results.

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Support

We can help extend your in-house research capacity with background research, literature reviews, focus groups, interviews, and surveys.

Our Values 

STRONG FOUNDATION. We always use evidence-based research practices, provide full documentation, and put in place processes to check for error and bias.

PARTICIPATION. We structure our meetings, research designs, and deliverables with a commitment to supporting diversity, equity, and inclusion.

ADAPTATION. We listen to our clients’ needs and provide a spectrum of services to help you grow your in-house capacity for data-driven decision making.

We make it easy to work with us, so you can focus on insights and improvements.

We provide a secure client portal, where all of our work is available to you. See project progress, access resources like surveys and whiteboards, link to your online reports, and more.

About REVA Group

REVA stands for Research + Evaluation + Visualization for All. Our mission is to take a holistic and thoughtful approach to meet the needs of nonprofits that want to use data to strengthen and sustain their programs.

Stacie Powers, PhD, is the founder and CEO of REVA Group. She has specialized in program evaluation since 2013, primarily working with clients in education, healthcare, and the arts. Prior to becoming an evaluator, Stacie held a variety of other research-related roles for over 25 years—from reference librarian to university writing coach to assistant professor—each offering a valuable perspective on complex, real-world data challenges. She regularly presents at the American Evaluation Association conference and other field-specific conferences. Stacie holds a master’s in library and information science and a doctoral degree in communication science.

For more information or a free consultation, please contact us.