New technologies and data practices can help nonprofit organizations move beyond static reports toward more timely, ...

We talked with Jake Harris ’19, a principal at the impact investing firm DBL Partners, about the challenges of measuring the ...

CNW/ - Impact investing continues to grow, but the market is becoming increasingly complex for investors, advisors, and institutions seeking to understand and demonstrate real-world outcomes. New ...

The organizations that understand the hidden ROI can scale faster, execute cleaner and operate with more confidence.

A decade ago, I worked on impact-measurement guidelines for what was then called the venture philanthropy and social investment field in Europe. At the European Venture Philanthropy Association, we ...

Philanthropy plays a special role in the betterment of society. Its flexibility allows for intervention and experimentation in line with—and often ahead of—government policy and private sector ...

Global impact funds now have over $322 billion in assets under management, PitchBook data shows. Many of them face a similar issue: How do they measure how impactful their investments have been?

In 2004, the term “ESG” was officially coined with the publication of the UN Global Compact Initiative’s Who Cares Wins report. ESG is simply another way of measuring the centuries-old concept of ...

Remember when the Camden Coalition’s hotspotting approach was the new kid on the block? It was simple and made intuitive sense—a compelling strategy to reduce healthcare costs and boost quality for ...

In today’s competitive environment, it is becoming increasingly important for nonprofit groups to be able to measure their impact on society, and to communicate those results — whether it’s to donors ...

How can we account more fully for the impact of a faculty member’s research? There are of course the obligatory publications in respected journals with a high impact rating. Official awards from ...

Editor’s note: This is part two in a series of articles on, “How to Measure the Success of Your Loyalty Program.” Read part one here. The age-old standard for loyalty measurement is RFV—recency, ...