Next Generation: Impact Experts

Next Generation specializes in Social Investment and Development. We work with social purpose organisations, grantmakers, (venture) philanthropists and social and impact investors. We advise, consult, facilitate, research, develop, engage and train. We provide the following services: ❗ Strategy Development: Developing investment and development strategies, including strategic, operational and programmatic aspects as well as performance management and reporting. Most of our strategies includes guides, templates and tools to ensure integration and implementation effectiveness. ❗ Impact Management and Measurement: We develop impact management plans, impact measurement and reporting frameworks, as well as indictor libraries to ensure efficient performance management. ❗ Research and Development: We conduct extensive research, including benchmarking, comparative and competitive assessments, as well as portfolio research. In addition we develop future scenarios which leads to more innovative grantmaking, investment and development. ❗ Analysis: We conduct continental and country research to highlight opportunities, trends and risks in the sector. In addition, based on our deep insights from impact assessments we provide portfolio analysis that ensure greater relevance, coherence and sustainability. ❗ Facilitation and advisory: We regularly facilitate strategic, board and executive sessions, where we provide customized solutions and strategic insights. ❗ Capacity Development and Training: We train practitioners in grantmaking, impact management and measurement practices as well as other subjects like investor readiness and fundraising or theories of change and logic model frameworks. ❗ Knowledge: We contribute to ecosystem building through knowledge sharing such as articles, presentations, research, case studies, handbooks and guides. Reach out and connect if you want to learn more about our work or visit our website to see evidence of our work.