This article explores future directions in non-profit strategic evaluation, focusing on the transformative impact of artificial intelligence, machine learning, real-time monitoring via the Internet of Things (IoT), and integrated evaluation platforms. It highlights participatory approaches as essential for ensuring stakeholder ownership and legitimacy, while advances in tools such as Tableau, Power BI, R, Python, and Qualtrics expand analytical and visualization capacity. Beyond technology, the article stresses the importance of building organizational capacity, continuous learning, and adaptability to ensure that evaluation remains relevant, responsible, and sustainable in dynamic environments.
Anna Neya Kazanskaia (2025) studied this question.