With a new year upon us, many are looking to make positive changes in the world by setting new goals within their companies, NGOs or non-profits. …

With increased competition for funding, NGOs need to ensure their grant applications are based on impact models to acquire the funding they seek. There are an estimated 40,000 NGDOs (non-governmental development organizations) worldwide, delivering humanitarian and development support or actively engaged in advocacy or international rights-based work across borders. …

For too long, it has cost organizations far too much to figure out their social return on investment (SROI). This needs to be democratized. Calculating SROI can be done easily and at a fraction of the usual cost. Capitalism has long been about creating value and delivering that value to…

A local company that builds eco-friendly houses uses the slogan ‘sustainable is the new sexy™’. They’re right: companies worldwide are now looking to create sustainable products, more eco-friendly supply chains, and zero-waste production facilities. …

Environmental and social impact can be measured and should be accounted for in corporate financial statements. Here’s why.

A number of global trends have converged to create an urgent need to recreate our economic system. What this new system will look like is still unclear.

We need to create more sustainable urban living areas if we want our planet to survive

Making use of Developmental Evaluation still requires measuring and quantifying data

Our first priority should always be to find affordable housing for the homeless. But we must also track data and share successes if we want our efforts to gain traction. The Housing First initiative is an approach to homelessness that prioritizes providing permanent housing to homeless individuals, which allows them…