Foundation Review

metrics 2024

Exploring the intersection of social impact and community engagement.

Introduction

The Foundation Review, published by the Dorothy A. Johnson Center for Philanthropy at Grand Valley State University, is a leading academic journal dedicated to advancing the field of philanthropy and social sciences. With an ISSN of 1944-5660, it serves as a vital resource for researchers, practitioners, and policymakers interested in issues related to fundraising, social impact, and community engagement. The journal has been contributing to the scholarship from its inception in 2009, with coverage extending through 2024, showcasing critical insights and innovative practices in the sector. As a Q3 ranked journal in both Social Sciences (miscellaneous) and Sociology and Political Science as of 2023, it holds a significant position within its field, reflecting its commitment to quality and relevance. Open access options further enhance the journal's accessibility, ensuring that a diverse audience can benefit from the valuable research it publishes. As such, The Foundation Review is essential reading for anyone keen on understanding philanthropic dynamics and their broader societal implications.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.17
Journal Impact Factor0.70
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)0.40
H-Index15
Journal IF Without Self0.70
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.02
Influence0.07
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life7.40
Citing Half Life7.90
JCI0.12
Total Documents446
WOS Total Citations141
SCIMAGO Total Citations314
SCIMAGO SELF Citations155
Scopus Journal Rank0.17
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.40
Cites / Document (3 Years)0.33
Cites / Document (4 Years)0.32

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Sociology and Political Science in Social Sciences
Rank #1068/1466
Percentile 27.15
Quartile Q3
Social Sciences (miscellaneous) in Social Sciences
Rank #450/604
Percentile 25.50
Quartile Q3

IF (Web Of Science)

SOCIAL ISSUES
Rank 47/67
Percentile 30.60
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

SOCIAL ISSUES
Rank 52/67
Percentile 22.39
Quartile Q4

Quartile History

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