The Problem
The culture and capacity of the social sector is overly focused on the short-term delivery outputs of social products and services. It neglects the importance of developing a strong concept and continuously iterating the solution to increase its social value, user value and financial value.
The Solution
A model to help social products, services and programmes work through three development stages in order to make the progress towards deep and lasting impact.
So far…
- Supported by 7 major UK funders
- 100+ social organisations consulted during development
Research
Driving continuous improvement: Insights from funding social tech
November 2, 2017
Commentable version here. Report giving a set of 5 insights and 8 practical recommendations on how funders and social organisations can work together better to ensure that progress and improvement of social products, services and programmes is given adequate attention.
Comment
From Gordon Gekko to Grant Funding: leveraging the full spectrum of capital to solve social problems
Driving continuous improvement: lessons from funding social tech
There is one question that dominates our work at Shift and has done for the last 8 years: how do …
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