Outcome Metrics: Measuring What Matters in the Nonprofit World

Amid increasing demand for transparency and accountability, today’s nonprofits are seeking ways to both produce and to demonstrate successful outcomes.

Heightened expectations and heightened scrutiny come from several sources—including ever more-engaged funders looking for financial management techniques and principles employed by for-profit businesses. 

To meet this demand, nonprofit organizations are embracing outcome metrics to measure and report their performance.