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The Social Impact Solutions Podcast

Social Impact Solutions
Impact Measurement
Nonprofit
Impact Reports
Social Impact Solutions
Ideal Funders
Fundraising
Donor Retention
Plus Media Solutions
Guatemala
Long Way Home
Nonprofit Fundraising
Fundraise Up
Strategic Planning
Pulse Of the Donor Report
Project Management
Donor Lifetime Value
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
Architect Philanthropic Collective
Donor Acquisition Costs
Donor Base Diversification Myth

Too many organizations struggle to prove the good they’re doing in a way that inspires donors, partners, investors, and communities to take action. Join Lauren and John Mark Vanderpool as they share how you can measure and market your impact to create more meaningful change today. Each episode delivers practical strategies, expert insights, and inspiring stories to help you overcome these hurdles,... more

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In this episode of the Social Impact Solutions Podcast, Co-Founders John Mark and Lauren Vanderpool reveal why impact measurement and communication are the secret weapons for scaling your social change efforts. Real data and proven strategies show ho... more

On this episode of the Social Impact Solutions Podcast, Lauren Vanderpool and Sonja Schappert-Howden dive deep into the art of measuring impact in relationship-driven nonprofit work. Discover how theories of change can be adapted to capture the nuanc... more

Tune into the Social Impact Solutions podcast's "Meet the Team" series to meet Shanila Parveen, a Social Impact Strategist. Explore Shanila's inspiring journey in the social impact sector, her transformative work in Pakistan's remote communities, and... more

In this episode of the Social Impact Solutions Podcast, John Osterberg, co-CEO of Jitasa sits down with Co-Founder Dr. Lauren Vanderpool to share how aligning financial hygiene with impact measurement can transform nonprofit sustainability and effect... more

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Sonja Schappert-Howden
Co-executive director at Seed Impact, expert in nonprofit impact evaluation and theory of change
Seed Impact
Episode: The Power of Relationship-Based Impact Measurement With Sonja Schappert-Howden
Shanila Parveen
Social impact strategist and intern turned team member at Social Impact Solutions
Social Impact Solutions
Episode: Meet The Team Series: Reimagining Social Impact with Shanila Praveen
Jon Osterburg
Co-CEO of Jitasa, nonprofit accounting and financial management expert
Jitasa
Episode: The Link Between Impact Measurement & Financial Health with Jon Osterburg
Andrea Lowe
Founder of Social Impact Studio Consulting
Social Impact Studio Consulting
Episode: Overcoming Implementation Challenges: How to Activate Your Strategic Plan with Dr. Andrea Lowe
Matt Bowe
Director of Strategic and Enterprise Customer Success at Fundraise Up
Fundraise Up
Episode: The Evolution of Fundraising: Donor Insights with Matt Bowe
Dr. DeOnna Clark
Occupational Therapist with a Doctorate in Public Health
Social Impact Solutions
Episode: Meet the Team Series: Strategic Insights in Healthcare with Dr. DeOnna Clark
Sheri Chaney Jones
Executive or representative from SureImpact discussed as guest
SureImpact
Episode: Unlocking the Secret That Drives Nonprofit Impact with Sheri Chaney Jones
Lauren Elise Tudor
Founder and CEO of Architect Philanthropic Collective
Architect Philanthropic Collective
Episode: Building Sustainable Philanthropy: A Community-Centric Approach with Lauren Tudor
Matt Paneitz
Founder/leader of Long Way Home, guest on the episode
Long Way Home
Episode: Equipping Communities in Extreme Poverty for Lasting Change: The Long Way Home Story with Matt Paneitz

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Lauren Vanderpool
Host of the show focusing on measuring and marketing impact for nonprofits and social initiatives.
John Mark Vanderpool
Co-host and co-creator guiding interview flow and strategy discussions.

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5.0 out of 5 stars from 6 ratings
  • Perfect Timing

    John Mark and Lauren bring timely expertise to the nonprofit community. Much like the changes experienced by COVID, the new federal funding cuts are creating pressure to do more with less. Focusing on impact measurement, efficient operations, and story telling are tried and true strategies that carry organizations through these ups and downs.

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Hosts clearly explain impact frameworks and how to apply them.
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Strategic Planning That Actually Works: Practical Tools for Nonprofit Leaders With Stacye Brim
Q: How can nonprofits start if they don't have a plan, or revive one that's gathering dust?
Begin by developing a strategic plan to align internal and external stakeholders, then implement it with a disciplined framework that assigns initiative leads, start/end dates, and a regular monitoring/communication routine; engage a consultant if needed and prioritize getting the plan into action rather than leaving it on a shelf.
Strategic Planning That Actually Works: Practical Tools for Nonprofit Leaders With Stacye Brim
Q: What do you mean by strategic planning and project management, and how do you define them for nonprofits?
Strategic planning sets a three-to-five-year direction with vision, mission, values, and high-level goals tied to measurable objectives; project management translates those goals into actionable projects with defined timelines and accountability, ensuring work actually delivers the intended outcomes.
Equipping Communities in Extreme Poverty for Lasting Change: The Long Way Home Story with Matt Paneitz
Q: How do you measure impact beyond completed buildings?
Impact is evaluated through social return on investment, health improvements from ventilated stoves, education outcomes like higher schooling levels, and the replication of a curriculum that enables communities to sustain and grow projects over time.
Equipping Communities in Extreme Poverty for Lasting Change: The Long Way Home Story with Matt Paneitz
Q: What makes Long Way Home's approach different from traditional NGO housing programs?
It integrates construction with education, keeps projects democratic and community-driven, uses trash as a building material to reduce costs, and aims for long-term sustainability by embedding lessons into school curricula so that the impact scales through public education institutions.
The Evolution of Fundraising: Donor Insights with Matt Bowe
Q: Can you illustrate a practical example of a donor journey improvement?
The giving moment story shows how friction in the donation path can derail a donation, and how features like pre/post donation upsell, social proof, and abandoned donation recovery can convert a near-miss into a recurring donor.

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Across recent episodes, the show centers on proving and marketing social impact through practical frameworks, data-driven measurement, and compelling storytelling for nonprofits, funders, and CSR programs. Conversations cover theory of change, donor engagement, and sustainability, with real-world examples ranging from relational impact to field-based evaluation and technology-enabled fundraising. A standout through-line is turning measurement into actionable strategy—informing strategy, fundraising, and communications while remaining grounded in humane, community-centered approaches. The format blends expert insights with actionable templates, case studies, and hands-on tips for teams of all sizes to raise more funding and deepen impact.

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