This special collection, sponsored by the Institute of Philanthropy and published in print in SSIR’s Fall 2024 issue, brings together some of the best research on impact measurement previously published in SSIR.
The unfulfilled promise for “We the People” in our founding documents is an invitation we must seize.
Social enterprise ScholarX unlocks learning opportunities for Nigerian students of all ages to help them realize their full potential.
In exploring how to measure impact, we seek partners to share insights and develop frameworks to help solve social problems.
Children Heard and Seen counsels young people with incarcerated parents, helping them to heal from trauma and plot a different course.
Impact measurement evolves with changing times and circumstances. That dynamic offers opportunities to innovate, as the HKJC Charities Trust found.
The Social Progress Credits program was the world’s first privately led pay-for-success experiment. Its implementation has boosted the South Korean impact ecosystem and provides valuable lessons about the measurement and incentivization of social value.
We’re leading a collective-impact effort to prevent homelessness in Silicon Valley. Our public-private partnership offers a profound model for systems change. | Open access to this article is made possible by Silicon Valley Community Foundation.
Deliberation should supplant debate as the ideal that universities adopt for addressing the most pressing political and social issues.
American education should embrace apprenticeship programs to expand equality of opportunity for young people.
