HOW IT WORKS

Real-time visibility of social impact and social value

No more waiting for annual reports

THE SOCIAL VALUE CHAIN

Most funders commit investment and lose sight of where it goes. Most organisations deliver extraordinary work that nobody can see. Most communities change lives that never get counted.

Lead With Impact connects every link in the chain.

Investment flows from funder to organisation to community. Evidence and story flow back. At every stage the impact is visible, measured and told as a human story.

Funder → Organisation → Community

One connected system. Every pound invested. Every outcome measured. Every story told.

Diagram showing the social value chain: investment flowing from funder through delivery organisations to community, with evidence and stories flowing back to the funder in real time

THE LEAD FRAMEWORK

Every stage adds value to the chain. From the moment delivery begins to the moment the evidence lands in front of your stakeholders.

Rocket icon representing the Launch phase of the LEAD framework, where outcomes are defined across the social value chain

LAUNCH

Define outcomes across the chain

Every engagement starts with a Theory of Change. Outcomes defined. Measurement framework configured. Logins created for funders and delivery organisations. The entire system is set up and ready before the first session takes place.

  • Theory of Change defined for each organisation

  • Outcomes mapped to a measurable framework

  • Data collection system configured and ready

  • Secure logins created for funders and delivery organisations

  • Evidence building begins from day one

EVALUATE

Measure social value in real time

Real-time outcome tracking across every organisation in the chain. Social value calculated automatically. SROI built from actual delivery data. No chasing updates. No waiting for quarterly reports. The numbers are there the moment they happen.

  • Real-time outcome tracking across your full portfolio

  • Participant and beneficiary numbers updated as they happen

  • Social value calculated automatically

  • SROI tracked from actual delivery data

  • Demographic data so you understand who you are reaching

Graph and magnifying glass icon representing the Evaluate phase of the LEAD framework, measuring social value in real time
Megaphone icon representing the Amplify phase of the LEAD framework, capturing the human stories behind the impact data

AMPLIFY

Capture the stories behind the numbers

Numbers tell you what happened. Stories tell you why it matters. We capture beneficiary voices, participant testimonials and community case studies. The qualitative evidence that gives the numbers meaning and makes the data impossible to ignore. This is where the community gets its voice.

  • Beneficiary stories and lived experience

  • Participant and client testimonials

  • Community interviews and case studies

  • The human evidence behind every outcome recorded

  • Stories prepared for publication in the Impact Story Bank

DELIVER

Report the impact that matters

When it is time to report the evidence is already built. Funders get the proof. Delivery organisations get the recognition. Communities get their stories told. We turn data and stories into a professional evaluation report that works for everyone in the chain.

  • Professional evaluation reports produced on your behalf

  • Impact summaries ready for board presentations and funding panels

  • Stories published in the Impact Story Bank

  • A complete evidence trail from first outcome to final report

  • Funder-ready evidence formatted for boards, panels and commissioners

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THE SOCIAL VALUE DASHBOARD

The Lead With Impact Social Value Dashboard showing real-time graphs of participant outcomes and social value data across the portfolio

Most consultants hand you a report at the end. We give you a live dashboard from day one.

The Social Value Dashboard is the operating system that powers the entire LEAD framework. Every outcome recorded by every organisation in your portfolio. Social value calculated in real time. Beneficiary data updated as it happens. One login. Complete visibility. No waiting.

It is not a spreadsheet. It is not a static report. It is a live window into the social value chain you are funding, updated in real time, accessible anywhere, built for the people who need to prove their impact and the people who need to see it.

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BUILT FOR EVERYONE CREATING IMPACT

A group of four professionals representing funders and commissioners who use the Lead With Impact platform to track social value across their portfolio

Funders & Commissioners

Real-time visibility of every organisation in your portfolio. Social value calculated automatically. Professional evaluation reports ready when you need them. The evidence your board has been asking for, built throughout delivery not scrambled together at the end.

Two men from a delivery organisation, one completing an impact survey to record beneficiary outcomes in real time

Delivery Organisations

A measurement system that works around your delivery, not against it. Your outcomes defined, your data captured and your story told. Walk into every funding meeting with evidence that proves your work is worth every penny.

A group of women representing the communities served by Lead With Impact partner organisations, whose voices and stories are captured through the LEAD framework

Communities

Your voice heard. Your story told. Your impact published in the Impact Story Bank where funders, commissioners and the wider world can see the extraordinary work happening in your community.

READY TO SEE YOUR IMPACT IN REAL TIME?

Stop waiting for the annual report. Book a discovery call and we'll show you exactly how live impact reporting works for your organisation.

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