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September 10, 2025

Measuring What Matters: Developing Key Performance Indicators in Non-Profit Strategic Planning

Key Points

Implementing effective key performance indicators can significantly improve non-profit accountability, and track progress towards objectives.
This paper identifies the importance of aligning KPIs with mission-driven priorities and stakeholder expectations for success.
Methodologies include analyzing qualitative and quantitative measures to ensure comprehensive evaluation of organizational performance.
With a focus on data-informed decision-making, this study highlights the necessity for non-profits to adapt their strategies for sustained impact.

Abstract

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) are essential tools for translating strategic goals into measurable outcomes in non-profit organizations. This paper explores best practices for selecting, defining, and implementing KPIs that reflect mission-driven priorities while enabling data-informed decision-making. By integrating qualitative and quantitative measures, and aligning them with stakeholder expectations, non-profits can track progress, demonstrate accountability, and adapt strategies for sustained impact.

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Anna Kazanskaia (Wed,) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c1c32154b1d3bfb60f0e57 https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.64357/neya-gjnps-mwm2025

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