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Impact ROI Calculator

Calculate and compare the social return on investment (SROI) of your impact investments to understand impact efficiency.

Investment Details

Impact Metrics

Results

Social Return on Investment (SROI)
$3.20
social value per $1 invested
Total Social Value
$3.2M
Financial Return
$469K

IMPACT EFFICIENCY METRICS

Cost per job created $20,000
Cost per tonne CO2 avoided $40
Cost per person reached $100

💡 How to interpret

An SROI of $3.20 means that for every $1 invested, approximately $3.20 of social value is created. Compare this to benchmarks in your sector to assess relative impact efficiency.

Methodology & Assumptions

Social Value Calculations

  • Jobs: Valued at 1.5x annual salary (including multiplier effects)
  • CO2: Valued at $50/tonne (social cost of carbon)
  • People reached: Estimated at $100 value per person served

Important Notes

  • This is a simplified model for illustrative purposes
  • Actual SROI calculations require detailed stakeholder analysis
  • Values are not discounted over time in this calculator
  • Consult SROI methodology guides for rigorous analysis

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