“High-performance organization” is a moniker most organizations—private, public, or nonprofit—would love to earn. And yet who can say what “high performance” really means for mission-based nonprofits? More important, how do executives, boards, and funders get there from here? The Leap Ambassadors Community, a network of more than 50 nonprofit executives, has spent the past year [...]
Recently, some of the Results Leadership Australia team participated in the Measuring Social Outcomes conference and 2nd Annual Impact Measurement Awards in Sydney. Louisa McKay and Kate Tye of Clear Impact Australia and Adam Luecking, CEO of Clear Impact delivered an RBA workshop, focused on providing participants ‘with the tools, language and focus that is crucial [...]
Clear Impact is excited to welcome Erika Bernabei to the team, as a new Senior Consultant! Erika comes to us from the Promise Neighborhoods Institute at Policy Link, where she served as a Senior Program Associate for the past four years. There she developed and managed a results-driven infrastructure and Results Based Accountability training and [...]
Harare, Zimbabwe December 17, 2014—Recently, Clear Impact kicked off a contract to provide training, facilitation, technical assistance, and Clear Impact Scorecard software in the implementation of a Results-Based Accountability™ (RBA) Initiative for the Higherlife Foundation. The purpose of the project is for the Higherlife Foundation (HLF) to identify and create: Population results and [...]
Last month, John Trojanowsky, executive director of the Lancaster Youth Bureau, was honored at the New York Association of Youth Bureaus annual conference for his work with New York State youth and involvement in a number of Results-Based Accountability pilot initiatives. Trojanowsky was also integral in the development of “Common Performance Measures” for future use [...]
Representative Diana Urban, a well-known champion of Results-Based Accountability™ and avid children's advocate, is currently running unopposed for her eighth term representing Connecticut's 43rd district. Currently, she is Chair of the Committee on Children and Co-Chair of the Results-Based Accountability Sub-Committee of the Appropriations Committee. Most remarkably, Urban has run unopposed as both a Republican [...]
From October 8th to 10th, Clear Impact, Accelerate Performance, and United Way South Africa hosted a three day Results-Based Accountability™ (RBA) Africa Summit, which was held at the Hyatt Regency in Johannesburg, South Africa. The event brought together leading RBA experts to introduce cutting-edge RBA concepts that are helping create measurable improvements for children, families, [...]
To view or download the official CCTT press release announcing this news, click here. The Community Collaborative of Tahoe Truckee (CCTT), a program of the Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation (TTCF), is excited to announce the culmination of a three-year Community Report Card project. The new Report Card, which updates key community indicators measured in the 2007 Community [...]
The following article is based on Essex County Council’s “Outcomes Based Accountability” report, available for download here. Essex County Council (ECC)—one of the largest locally elected councils in England—is utilizing Outcomes-Based Accountability™ (OBA) to improve public service delivery to Essex County’s 1.4 million residents. The service delivery system in Essex depends upon the collaboration of [...]
For this week’s blast-from-the-past, check out this video of Deitre Epps of Clear Impact speaking with Mary Dodd at the National Association of Planning Councils Conference 2013. While the interview is brief, Deitre provides an excellent overview of the Results-Based Accountability™ framework (RBA), using real-life examples of initiatives from around the world. [...]
