About this course

Proficiency Area: Overseeing.

Impact Accountability measures a board's ability to hold an organization accountable for the achievement of outcomes.

In the first lesson toward your silver Merit badge, you'll explore:

  • How we define "pressing social needs" and their related impact data points.

  • The 19 universal standards surrounding impact management.

  • A simple self-assessment to activate accountability surrounding impact measures.

  • Decision-making surrounding financial and programmatic sustainability.

Course curriculum

    1. What you can expect in this badge

    2. Before we begin...

    3. Putting Your Impact Accountability Abilities Into Practice

    1. Activating Your Own Abilities Around Impact Accountability

    2. Activating Others Around Impact Accountability

    3. Check your learning

    1. Improving Impact Accountability Practices in Your Nonprofit

About this course

  • 7 lessons

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