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We are all natural-born researchers. All you need is a sense of curiosity and a dogged nature to continue to ask questions, test new approaches and meticulously measure any change that occurs. This guide will help get you started with impact measurement.

James Lambert has been involved with IntoUniversity since its foundation, and in December 2009 became the new Chair. In this blog, James talks about the trustee's role as an ambassador for a charity, and the importance of being able to talk about the impact your charity is having.

How do your donors know that the money they give you is making a difference? The answer is that they don’t, unless you tell them. Good impact reporting tells donors what their money achieves, but also appeals to outcomes-focused funders and helps organisations to develop and refine their own strategy to increase their effectiveness.