https://community.pledge1percent.org/t5/Member-Updates/Measuring-volunteer-impact/m-p/17426#M64 <P class="p1">Zylo is a relatively small company, but we measure impact by:</P> <UL class="ul1"> <LI class="li1">Volunteer hours (Prior to 2020, we only tracked volunteer hours in support of a registered nonprofit, but in recognition of the overwhelming need experienced in 2020 and 2021, we expanded it to any hours spent supporting the community. We get to a dollar impact by multiplying hours volunteered by the Independent Sector’s national value of each volunteer hour, currently $28.54)</LI> <LI class="li1">Direct contributions (For general impact reporting, we count total donated to a 501c3, but for financials we break it down by the amount that was a tax deductible donation.)</LI> <LI class="li1">Dollars donated through the employee referral program (Internal new hire referrals get a bonus of $250 to donate to the organization of their choice)</LI> </UL> <P class="p2">&nbsp;</P> <P class="p1">Since we’re still small, our philanthropic employee resource group works closely with Finance to reconcile dollars donated, but we use a g-sheet and google forms to track volunteer hours. Hope this helps!</P> Mon, 08 Nov 2021 18:21:36 GMT janelle 2021-11-08T18:21:36Z https://community.pledge1percent.org/t5/Member-Updates/Measuring-volunteer-impact/m-p/17424#M63 <P>Hello Pledge 1% Community!&nbsp;&nbsp;</P> <P dir="ltr">&nbsp;</P> <P dir="ltr"><SPAN>I'm curious how the Pledge 1% network measures the impact of their volunteer teams.&nbsp; Does anyone have any frameworks, volunteer assessments,&nbsp; general insights, etc. that you would be willing to share?</SPAN></P> <P dir="ltr">&nbsp;</P> Mon, 08 Nov 2021 17:05:03 GMT https://community.pledge1percent.org/t5/Member-Updates/Measuring-volunteer-impact/m-p/17424#M63 MariaChoi 2021-11-08T17:05:03Z https://community.pledge1percent.org/t5/Member-Updates/Measuring-volunteer-impact/m-p/17426#M64 <P class="p1">Zylo is a relatively small company, but we measure impact by:</P> <UL class="ul1"> <LI class="li1">Volunteer hours (Prior to 2020, we only tracked volunteer hours in support of a registered nonprofit, but in recognition of the overwhelming need experienced in 2020 and 2021, we expanded it to any hours spent supporting the community. We get to a dollar impact by multiplying hours volunteered by the Independent Sector’s national value of each volunteer hour, currently $28.54)</LI> <LI class="li1">Direct contributions (For general impact reporting, we count total donated to a 501c3, but for financials we break it down by the amount that was a tax deductible donation.)</LI> <LI class="li1">Dollars donated through the employee referral program (Internal new hire referrals get a bonus of $250 to donate to the organization of their choice)</LI> </UL> <P class="p2">&nbsp;</P> <P class="p1">Since we’re still small, our philanthropic employee resource group works closely with Finance to reconcile dollars donated, but we use a g-sheet and google forms to track volunteer hours. Hope this helps!</P> Mon, 08 Nov 2021 18:21:36 GMT https://community.pledge1percent.org/t5/Member-Updates/Measuring-volunteer-impact/m-p/17426#M64 janelle 2021-11-08T18:21:36Z