Merging finance and social impact to make a better world
Are you a nonprofit leader, grant writer, or program director trying to prove your impact and secure more funding? You’re not alone—and we’ve got something to help. The 2025 Social Impact Benchmark Report is here, offering data-backed insights to help you measure your effectiveness, communicate your value, and make smarter strategic decisions.
Navigate State Finances with Urban Institute’s State Fiscal Briefs Understanding the financial landscape of individual states is crucial for policymakers, researchers, and citizens alike. The State Fiscal Briefs, developed by the Urban Institute’s State and Local Finance Initiative, offer comprehensive insights into each state’s fiscal health, political environment, economic conditions, and demographic trends. Key Features …
Stay Ahead of Policy Changes with FiscalNote Need to track legislation, regulations, and policy trends in real time? FiscalNote is a powerful legislative tracking and policy intelligence platform that helps governments, nonprofits, and advocacy organizations monitor, analyze, and act on policy developments across all levels of government. With robust data and real-time alerts, FiscalNote empowers …
Designed to support policymakers, employers, and community leaders, it helps you understand the true cost of meeting basic needs—housing, food, transportation, healthcare, and more—in every county and metro area.
Looking for powerful, cloud-based tools to help your team stay connected and productive? Google Workspace offers a suite of free, easy-to-use apps—including Docs, Sheets, Slides, Drive, Gmail, and Meet—designed to help teams collaborate in real time, from anywhere. Perfect for government agencies, nonprofits, and social impact organizations, Google Workspace brings people, data, and communication together …
Looking for a simple, visual way to manage projects and collaborate with your team? Trello is a free, intuitive project management tool that helps individuals and organizations plan, track, and complete work efficiently. Whether you’re leading a government team, running a nonprofit, or managing community initiatives, Trello makes organizing tasks seamless and transparent. Key Features …
The world is getting closer to a more sustainable model for pay-for-success arrangements. Reinvestment Fund, out of Philadelphia, announced a $10 million fund last year to support pay-for-success projects in a portfolio approach that would diversify investors from the risk of any single project.