Welcome to the Social Impact Calculator, a first-of-its-kind tool that estimates the dollar social value of community development projects. We are pleased to present the calculator as an interactive tool.
You can use the calculator to estimate the social value (in current, discounted dollars) of your community development project, as well as your internal rate of social return on your investment. How to use the Social Impact Calculator
• Type your project data into the input fields, and the calculator with generate an estimate (in current dollars) of your project’s social impact.
• To calculate the internal rate of social return, click ‘yes’ and then indicate both the total development costs and the components that apply to your project.
• View a summary table of your results
• Download an excel file with your results
• Read the methodology behind each calculator section
• Tell us what you think!
