Theory of Change and Impact Metrics ⏱️ Monitoring and Evaluation Indicators

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Choose Metrics That Matters for Your Theory of Change

Impact Metrics * Monitoring and Evaluation Indicators * SDG Indicators * IRIS Metrics * IRIS Indicators * Impact Indicators * SDG Compass * Guidestar Metrics * SASB Metrics * Qualitative Metrics * Quantitative Metrics * GRI Standards * Reporting Framework * Theory of Change

Impact Metrics for Impact Measurement + Monitoring and Evaluation Indicators and Align With Theory of Change

Social Impact Metrics Foundation for Impact Measurement and Monitoring and Evaluation. Listen to best practices in monitoring and evaluation indicators, start with standards vs customer indicators. Build an impact measurement framework and monitoring and evaluation framework.

What are the social impact metrics?
What are the monitoring and evaluation indicators?
SDG Indicators helps you align with SDG Goals and SDG Targets

How to align them with the Theory of Change and Impact Management Project Strategy?
Learn more about the impact metrics: https://www.sopact.com/social-impact-...

A defined system or standard of measurement to track the progress of change by your organization. Impact-oriented organizations use either standard metrics or custom metrics to track change. If you haven’t watched our previous videos on the Theory of Change and 5 Dimensions of Impact. Let’s jump into the definition and importance of impact metrics. How do Impact Metrics support the theory of change? How do Impact Metrics enable Impact Management Project based impact strategy?

Best Practices for Social Impact Metrics Selection
Demonstrating Impact: Choosing the Right Impact Metrics
What to Know About Standardized Social Impact Metrics
Selecting a Funder's Social Impact Metrics
How to Get Social Impact Outcome Metrics
Actionable Impact Management Guide Vol II (METRICS)
Resources in the World Wide Web

Guides:

Social Entrepreneurship: Social Impact Metrics (from MaRS)

Introduction to Impact Metrics
Social Metrics Primer (Carleton Center for Community Innovation)

Articles:

Understanding social impact metrics and measurements (Devex)
Quantitative Social Metrics for Impact Investing (Acumen)
MSCI ESG Sustainable Impact Metrics
Impact Metrics: The Center for Social Impact Learning
A look at social impact metrics and impact investing
A Fireside Chat on Impact and Mission Measurement
IRIS Metrics or IRIS Indicators

What the different impact metrics standards out there and who uses them?

Different sectors tend to use different impact metrics standards. First, you must know about the United Nations 17 Sustainable Development Goals, commonly known as SDG. The SDG indicators have defined indicators for poverty alleviation, education, health, environmental care, etc., and are the result of years of international negotiation.

IRIS metrics by the Global Impact Investors Network (GIIN) are designed to measure the social, environmental, and financial performance of impact investments.

Guidestar is a gold standard for nonprofits in the US. Global Reporting Initiative (GRI), UNEP Sustainability Metrics, and SASB metrics are focused on sustainable production and governance.

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