Why Nonprofits Must Think Differently About Measuring and Reporting Impact
Original article by Nonprofit Leadership Center, cited below
Summary by Simply the Basics
The authors of, “Why Nonprofits Must Think Differently About Measuring and Reporting Impact”, found that many nonprofits are struggling to communicate how their work is truly making a difference in the community and they want to provide you the tool and information to change that.
3 Things to Avoid When Communicating Impact
Equating impact with activities
Mistaking aspirations for outcomes
Assuming the packaging can speak for itself
3 Ways to Think Differently
Identify and measure the right performance metrics
Tell the right story
Convey your story in a way that will resonate with your audience
Continue reading this quick article for a break down of these 6 tips to help ensure you are telling your story and measuring your impact successfully.
Crowder, S., & D’avanza, J. (2020, January 13). Why Nonprofits Must Think Differently About Measuring and Reporting Impact. Nonprofit Leadership Center. https://nlctb.org/tips/communicating-nonprofit-impact/