Impact Measurement Resources for Nonprofits

Simple Ways to Kickstart Your Impact Measurement

Below you'll find some of our favorite measurement resources. This list will likely evolve so bookmark to keep up with future updates!

Blueprints // Interactive search to identify evidence-informed youth development interventions
Informal Science // Community repository for STEM Initiatives
What works for health // Evidence-based health interventions
What works for re-entry // Tools and data resources for criminal justice and related fields
What works for youth development // Evidence-based interventions to support healthy youth development
What works for education // The What Works Clearinghouse (WWC) reviews the existing research on different programs, products, practices, and policies in education
Mathematica Policy Evidence Library // Evidence on health, human services, and international topics
J-PAL Evaluations // The Poverty Action Lab's database of randomized evaluations conducted in 93 countries
Child Trends Indicator Databank // A resource for indicators of child and family well-being and associated measures
Issue Lab // Free research from social sectors around the world
Food Waste Calculator // A resource to calculate the CO2e, gallons of water, and meals recovered through a reduction in food waste

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