Measuring social impact is complex and yet, essential for organizations, investors and funders to make decisions. That is why Natasha Joshi, associate director at Rohini Nilekani Philanthropies, encourages foundations to move away from a single metric approach when evaluating their grantees.
Today we look at a variety of impact metrics and how these interact with one another. On the show, Natasha also tells us why the role of philanthropy shouldn’t be to solve problems, but rather to enable others to do so.
Read the article written by Natasha Joshi titled “Plotting Impact Beyond Simple Metrics” here.
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This series is a partnership between Spring Impact and SSIR and produced by Hueman Group Media.
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