Merging finance and social impact to make a better world
Measuring the return on philanthropic investment is critical for today’s nonprofits and funders. By starting with a clear theory of change, using tools like SROI analysis, blending quantitative and qualitative data, and scaling evaluation to the investment size, organizations can prove their impact, attract more funding, and drive meaningful long-term change.
Are you a nonprofit leader, grant writer, or program director trying to prove your impact and secure more funding? You’re not alone—and we’ve got something to help. The 2025 Social Impact Benchmark Report is here, offering data-backed insights to help you measure your effectiveness, communicate your value, and make smarter strategic decisions.
The world is getting closer to a more sustainable model for pay-for-success arrangements. Reinvestment Fund, out of Philadelphia, announced a $10 million fund last year to support pay-for-success projects in a portfolio approach that would diversify investors from the risk of any single project.