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The Impact Operating System is the only customizable framework designed exclusively for nonprofits.
Leading a nonprofit is complex. You need a simple, sustainable framework to align your team, execute your mission, and scale your impact.
The Great 8 Ebook
What the Most Successful Nonprofits Do Differently (And Consistently)
Over the last 20 years, we’ve partnered with 1,300+ nonprofits – from lean, gritty nonprofits with annual revenue of $700K to complex $1.3B nonprofit organizations. Different missions, cities, boards, and budgets…yet the same pattern kept showing up. The most successful nonprofits do the same eight things!
This resource not only shares the “great eight,” but gives a double click to each of them. You can use this as something you work through alone, or with a team.
IMPACT OS INFO PACK
In this free download, you will have access to the most important content of the Impact OS. You will have the rationale for a nonprofit operating system, as well as the metaphors we use to explore it. Finally, you’ll have all of the components, frameworks and tools that we use to customize the OS to a nonprofit’s unique DNA.
Nonprofit Impact Report
5 MINUTE SURVEY // FREE REPORT
The Nonprofit Impact Report uses carefully crafted questions designed to benchmark your nonprofit’s health across three critical dimensions: organizational, missional, and cultural. Each question ties directly to one of the 8 essential components of nonprofit success. When answered honestly, the report gives you a clear picture of what’s working, what needs attention, and where you have the greatest opportunity to grow.
Other Resources
12 NONPROFIT STATS INFOGRAPHIC
In this free download, explore the 12 statistics that ever nonprofit leader needs to know about as they navigate leading without giving up on impact.
Featured Articles
EOS Metrics for Nonprofits: When Good Numbers Still Miss the Mission
[ We have an ongoing EOS vs ImpactOS series of articles to help people make the decision that's best for them. Find all articles here. ] The numbers look good on paper. But is anything actually changing? Many nonprofit leaders have lived this moment. The scorecard is...
EOS vs Impact Operating System: What EOS Gets Right and Still Misses for Nonprofits
EOS is not the villain. It’s just incomplete for mission-driven organizations. If you lead a nonprofit, you’ve probably heard someone rave about the Entrepreneurial Operating System (EOS). Maybe you’ve read Traction, tried a Level 10 meeting, or set a few “Rocks.”...
How Nonprofits Choose Between EOS, Impact OS, and Other Frameworks
[ EOS vs. ImpactOS Article #4. Find all articles here. ] Nonprofit leaders are not short on frameworks. If anything, the problem is the opposite. There are more systems, books, tools, and methodologies than ever before, all promising clarity, alignment, and...