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» May 2012
Philanthropy Scope - The Journal of Philanthropy Ireland: ‘Measuring Impact’
Claire Coulier writes in Philanthropy Ireland’s journal about the role SIAA can play in supporting individuals working on measuring social impact and how it can help philanthropists.
Designing the Future in Malmö with SOCAP
Last week, Jake Benford was at SOCAP’s “Designing the Future conference” in Malmö, Sweden on behalf of SIAA for a day of social investment discussions.
What Counts? Who Counts? And For Whom? Report on ARVAC Annual Lecture
Our report from the Association for Research in the Voluntary and Community Sector’s annual lecture - and why ‘counting’ shouldn’t dominate the way charities think about impact.
Making Sense of Impact Analysis
SIAA’s manager, Claire Coulier, writes in the Spring 2012 issue of Effect, the European Foundation Centre’s bi-annual magazine about the how social impact is becoming critical to the work of foundations.
Top Tips for Engaging with Funders on Impact Measurement and Evaluation
Meredith Niles provides some tips on how to discuss impact reporting with funders.
Why Impact Measurement Matters: A Funder’s Perspective
Meredith Niles is an Investment Director at the venture philanthropy organisation Impetus Trust. This is the first of two blogs by Meredith on why impact matters to funders and how to work with them to measure your organisation’s impact.
