Fundraising Effectiveness Factors for 54 Chinese Charitable Foundations

An analysis of 54 Chinese charitable foundations explores factors influencing fundraising effectiveness using fsQCA. The dataset likely contains variables related to digital transparency, program activity intensity, professional management, and political connections. It was authored by Zhe Zhu and last updated on June 3, 2026.

Use Cases

• Analyzing fundraising effectiveness based on digital transparency infrastructure.
• Identifying configuration effects for high fundraising benefits based on program activity intensity.
• Studying the impact of professional management levels on nonprofit sustainability.
• Exploring the role of political connections in charitable foundation fundraising.
• Applying fsQCA methods to nonprofit organizational data.

Strengths

• Focuses on a specific sample of 54 Chinese charitable foundations.
• Analyzes multiple influencing factors: digital transparency, program activity, professional management, and political connections.
• Employed the fsQCA method to explore configuration effects.
• Available under an open CC-BY-4.0 license.

Limitations

• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• The dataset is very small (5.5 KB), indicating limited scope.

Provenance

Source

figshare

Collection Method

Analysis of 54 Chinese charitable foundations using fsQCA.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-06-03 17:47:41; freshness should be verified.

Geography

China