Impact Measurement

Tom Adams listens to Tony Burdon, the CEO of Make My Money Matter, a people-powered campaign fighting for a world where we all know where our pension money goes, and where we can demand that it’s invested to build a better future.

60 Decibels raises $8.8M to enable listening at scale for global stakeholder engagement and impact measurement.

Investors looking for data on social impact should start by helping investees deliver a compelling value proposition.

For years, the complex and costly nature of impact measurement has kept many social enterprises from doing it—or from doing it well. But a series of recent projects that incorporate lean design principles show that it’s possible to gather high-quality impact data quickly and inexpensively.

60dB teamed up with multiple UN agencies to understand the efficacy of their aid in the Bangladeshi floods of 2020.

By Tom Adams, Kelsey Jarrett, and Ashley Speyer

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Benchmarks make up the core of 60dB. What are they actually? How do we make them?