MEASURING SOCIAL IMPACT FOR EFFECTIVE SOCIAL INVESTNMENT SESSION 2 IMPACT MEASUREMENT IN PRACTICE: CHALLENGES & SOLUTIONS
ATHENS, FRIDAY 9TH DECEMBER 2016
EKAVI VALLERAS CO-FOUNDER & DIRECTOR DESMOS NON-PROFIT FOUNDATION
DESMOS DONATIONS
PRIVATE SECTOR
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DESMOS
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SOCIAL WELFARE ORGANIZATIONS
DESMOS IN NUMBERS 650 SOCIAL WELFARE ORGANIZATIONS ACROSS GREECE
5 YEARS OF OPERATION
2 OFFICES
ESTIMATED VALUE OF DONATED GOODS 3,000,000 300,000 BENEFICIARIES
MEASURING SOCIAL IMPACT PRACTICAL EXPERIENCES
Challenges in measuring Desmos output - Our KPI's Monetary Beneficiaries Categories of goods -New or used -One-time or multiple use
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Direct beneficiaries -Indirect beneficiaries -Term of benefit -
Measuring impact - Personal Stories - Ping-pong table, Chalki Elementary School - Bilirubinometer, Kilkis General Hospital
Partners Individual donors -Volunteers -Corporate donors -Foundation donors -
MEASURING SOCIAL IMPACT LESSONS LEARNED -
Output vs. Impact
Common sense and personal experience go a long way -
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Working with the experts
Impact and output determine direction of growth -
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