Data Standards In The Social Sector

Data in the Social Sector Steve Wright Director of Innovation Salesforce.com Foundation

The Context We must declare what is valuable. ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Poverty Climate Change Disease Education ... Disaster Relief

A Problem Statement The social sector is hamstrung by a reliance on two different market structures. One that responds to the need for social change and another, more traditional market, that is characterized by financial transactions .

Transactional and Competitive ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Social and Collaborative ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Two Markets Data and Measurement

[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Data syndication and aggregation is critical

Social Impact Data The old way… ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Funder / Investor Social Actor / Entrepreneur Research / The Public

Social Impact Data: Another way…

Success Measures Outcomes Indicators ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Economic Development Indicators Business Size, Type and Profitability Job Creation Benefits of Job Training Programs Employment and Income from Job Training Trainee Evaluation of Job Training and Placement Skills Acquisition -- Basic Job Readiness Attractiveness of Business District Extent to Which Basic Community Needs Are Met By Local Businesses Local Business Support of and Participation in the Community Race, Class and Community Indicators Racial Identity and Attitudes Institutional Discrimination in Schools Parent Involvement in Community Schools Observing Classroom Routines and Instructional Practices Observing Classroom Environment Observing Teacher Communication in the Classroom Community Building Indicators Awareness of Community and Organization’s Effort Participation in Community Organizations Organizational Capacity for Developing Community Leaders Organizations Involved in Community Building Initiatives and Resources Committed Accountability to Community Awareness and Understanding of Community Issues Capacity for Collective Action Collaboration Achieving Economies of Scale and Scope Resident Satisfaction with Neighborhood Sense of Social Cohesion Personal and Social Networks Links Across Race and Ethnicity Constructive Working Relationships among Individuals and Organizations Engaged in Community Building Collaboration Promoting Shared Values Evidence of Community Power Voting Rates Leadership for Change: Extent of Leadership External Perception of the Community Public Services Private Investment Collecting social impact data since 1997

The Social Investment Data Environment ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Pulse / IRIS / GIIRS ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

PULSE: Impact Investment Portfolio

IRIS XBRL A data standard for social impact investors

Social impact benchmarking. Next step trends, progress and discovery.

Other Data Standards ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Discovery Lots O’ Ways to find what you want ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],The long tail philanthropy marketplace focuses on the funders’ interest

Discovery Very few ways to find what is… ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],In a value discovery paradigm we would work to move funders towards what the network tells us is valuable.

Discovery A Scale Free Network ,[object Object]

Discovery Data ,[object Object],[object Object]

Signal From Noise ,[object Object]

Signal From Noise ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Signal From Noise ,[object Object],How do you ferret the good data from the bad?

Signal From Noise Instedd: Evolve

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