Thank you,
Southeast Michigan Nonprofits!
The application period for the Southeast Michigan Community Impact Cohort has now closed.
We appreciate the enthusiasm and dedication shown by all the nonprofits that applied, and are excited to begin supporting the selected grantees as they develop impact measurement programs!
If you were unable to apply this round, please submit our interest form to stay connected for future opportunities. We will continue to update our website and send notifications about upcoming cohort programs and other initiatives.
If you have any questions or would like to learn more about future programs, please reach out to Maureen Rovas at maureen@upmetrics.com.
Clearly define your approach to creating positive impact within an impact framework.
Simplify reporting with insightful dashboards and visualizations.
Improve program effectiveness through data-driven decision-making.
Strengthen fundraising efforts by displaying clear evidence of your impact.
Build long-term capacity around data collection, analysis, and management.
Engage in peer-to-peer learning and inspiration sessions.
Selected cohort grantees will receive the following:
UpMetrics IMM Platform Access
Many organizations collect data from disparate sources. UpMetrics funnels all data into a single place, allowing staff to analyze high-level trends and performance through customized dashboards.
Professional Services & Support
Working in partnership with each grantee, the UpMetrics Client Success team helps grantees make the most of data while building data management capacity along the way.
Peer-to-Peer Learning Sessions
All grantees will be invited to a series of professional development meetings throughout the year to learn from and share best practices with their peers.
Invite to Participate in ILCs
All grantees will be invited to share, learn and co-create in one of our Impact Learning Collective groups with other client organizations that have an interest in similar topical areas.
About Ballmer Group
Ballmer Group is committed to improving economic mobility for children and families in the United States.
They fund leaders and organizations that have demonstrated the ability to reshape opportunity and reduce systemic inequities.
The Southeast Michigan team works across the tri-county area surrounding Steve Ballmer’s hometown, bringing philanthropy, government, and business together to tackle economic mobility, and focusing on education and community development.
Visit their website at www.ballmergroup.org.
Interested in joining our SE Michigan Cohort as a grantee or co-sponsor?
Complete the form to share a little about your organization and what you're looking to accomplish around impact measurement.
Foundations and other grantmakers:
You can choose to either co-sponsor this Cohort, or start one of your own.
Nonprofits:
Reach out to log your interest in becoming a sponsored grantee as we expand this cohort in the future.
FUN FACT:
Nonprofits that participated in one of our cohorts and learned how to measure and communicate the impact of their programs using UpMetrics increased their funding by 55.8% year over year.
Dear,
Thank you for taking the time to complete our Southeast Michigan Community Impact Cohort interest form.
We’re excited to learn about your organization and look forward to exploring opportunities to work together.
Our team will review the details you’ve shared and will be in touch soon with the next steps. In the meantime, if you have any questions or additional details to share, feel free to reach out to us at cohorts@upmetrics.com.
Warm regards,
The UpMetrics Team