Results-Based Accountability (RBA) is a powerful tool that helps organizations improve their performance and achieve measurable community impact. However, implementing RBA can be challenging, especially if the organization lacks a common language, struggles with data overload, lacks the right data management software system, or fails to disaggregate data for equity. This blog will explore four practical ways to boost Results-Based Accountability implementation by...
What is Unified Data Management, and Why is it Important for Social and Public Sector Partnerships?
Unified Data Management is a tool that can enhance a collaborative partnership’s alignment and accelerate its progress toward measurable results. There are three types of Unified Data Management. Partnerships should aim to engage in all three types for maximum impact. Keep reading to learn what Unified Data Management is, why it’s important, and...
Social Sector Hero Spotlights tell stories of exemplary social and public sector organizations that are making measurable differences in their communities. The following March of Dimes spotlight is an excerpt from “Social Sector Hero – How Government and Philanthropy Can Fund for Impact” by Adam Luecking. In this spotlight story, you'll learn how March of Dimes works to improve birth outcomes by dismantling the effects of systemic racism across...
5 Ways Data Collection and Management Software Supports Results-Based Accountability
During RBA implementation, we use data to make effective budgeting and programmatic decisions, measure progress on our Performance Measures and Indicators, tell compelling stories, create buy-in, communicate with partners, and improve community outcomes. But collecting, managing, and analyzing accurate data for RBA can be difficult without...
How Clear Impact Suite Supports Effective Results-Based Accountability Implementation
Clear Impact Suite, which consists of Scorecard and Compyle, is a powerful tool that enables the effective implementation of Results-Based Accountability (RBA). RBA is a data-driven decision-making framework that helps organizations and communities identify the Results they want to achieve, measure progress toward those Results, and make data-informed decisions to improve their Programs and strategies. Clear Impact Suite provides a comprehensive platform for organizations to apply RBA principles and...
Time to Upgrade! Why You Should Make the Switch From Scorecard 6.0 to 7.0.
Last year, we announced the release of Scorecard 7.0, the latest version of our Clear Impact Scorecard software. We recommend that all users upgrade to 7.0 as soon as possible before we retire 6.0 in the coming months. Why make the switch? Scorecard 7.0 offers an upgraded user experience that enhances accessibility, performance, and...