Keystone Accountability

Company type| Nonprofit
Industry| Nonprofit, Consulting
Founded| 2004
Headquarters| United Kingdom, South Africa, United States
Services| Measuring impact of social purpose organizations
Revenue| 1,463,208 pound sterling (2017)

Number of employees

| 13 (2017)
Website| http://www.keystoneaccountability.org

Founded in 2004, Keystone Accountability is a not-for-profit organization with locations in United Kingdom, South Africa, United States. Keystone's mission strives to improve the effectiveness of social purpose organizations. Using benchmarking surveys,[1] feedback[2] and analysis, Keystone consults on NGOs, international development agencies, and major foundations to plan, measure and report social change.[3][4] In 2009, Keystone blended participatory evaluation and customer satisfaction to create a new methodology referred to as Constituent Voice.[5]

## Past Projects[edit]

* Global Knowledge Partnership Evaluation (2007) [6]
* The Rural Enterprise Development Initiative. (2007) [7]
* East African Grantee Survey (2008) [5]
* Grantmaker Performance Survey (2008) [8]
* Networks Survey (2009) [9]
* International NGO Survey (2010–2011) [10][1][11]
* Social Investment Performance (2010) [12]
* Southern Africa Grantee Survey (2010–2011) [5]

## See also[edit]

* Philanthropy
* Social enterprise
* Social change
* Consultant
* NGO
* Socially responsible investing

## References[edit]

1. ^ a b Jacobs, Alex, Chris Barnett, and Richard Ponsford. "Three Approaches to Monitoring: Feedback Systems, Participatory Monitoring and Evaluation and Logical Frameworks." IDS Bulletin 41.6 (2010): 36-44. Print.
2. ^ Ebrahim, Alnoor. "The Many Faces of Nonprofit Accountability." Harvard BS Working Paper (2010): 10. Print.
3. ^ Bonbright, David, and Jamey Power. "Private Sector Metrics Contribution to Social Change: Customer Satisfaction Meets Agriculture Development." IDS Bulletin 41.6 (2010): 65-72. Print.
4. ^ Ebrahim, Alnoor, and V. Kasturi Rangan. "The Limits of Non Profit Impact: A Contingency Framework for Measuring Social Performance." Harvard Business School Working Paper (2010). Print.
5. ^ a b c David Bonbright. Keystone Strategy 2011-2013. 2010. Social Investment Survey 2010
6. ^ Global Knowledge Partnership Evaluation 2007
7. ^ Rural Enterprise Development Initiative. 2007. REDI.org.za
8. ^ Keystoneaccountability.org
9. ^ Network Survey. 2009. Keystoneaccountability.org
10. ^ PracticalAction.org
11. ^ International Nongovernment Organization Survey. 2010. Keystoneaccountability.org
12. ^ CAF Venturesome Keystone Response. 2010. Social Investment Survey 2010