Connection Cafe

JANUARY 26, 2016

It means investing with purpose to achieve specific, measurable outcomes and impact. In the impact investing model, when we give to a cause, we should see specific and measureable return in the form of social change. Who’s excited about simplifying outcomes measurement? What is impact investing? How did I get here?

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Measure Taxonomy Impact Language 20

Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 4, 2016

Wouldn’t it be nice if we could all speak the same giving, measurement and outcomes language? And wouldn’t it be even better if we could work together to grow that common language? The reality is, there doesn’t seem to be agreement across the sector on definitions and measurement— we aren’t really speaking the same language.

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Collaboration Impact Taxonomy Community 20

Connection Cafe

JUNE 22, 2016

I had the opportunity to participate on the panel, “Monitoring & Impact Measurement. The SDG Indicators Applied,” along with Irene Pritzker, President of the IDP Foundation and Karolina Mzyk Callias , Policy Specialist & Team Leader, SDG Philanthropy Platform, UNDP. Measuring and Reporting on Outcomes. Key takeaways.

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Taxonomy Lesson Ghana Philanthropy 20

NTEN

MAY 5, 2015

He attributes Water for People’s success to their relentless focus on (and measurement of) outcomes. The 20-person department pulls the information from scanned PDFs of the filings, enter the information into their database, and classify the information in the Foundation Center taxonomy. I really recommend you check it out.

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