Assessing Social Impact in Double Bottom Line Ventures
Methods Catalogue
The Double Bottom Line Project has released the first catalog of methods that for-profit and nonprofit social ventures and enterprises can use to assess the social impact of their activities.
The Catalog analyzes feasibility and credibility of 9 methods and provides examples of them in use:
- Theories of Change
- Balanced Scorecard
- Acumen Fund Scorecard
- Social Return Assessment
- AtKisson Compass Assessment
- Ongoing Assessment of Social Impact
- Social Return on Investment
- Benefit-Cost Analysis
- Poverty and Social Impact Analysis
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