Evidence-led Social Impact Consultancy
Measure What Matters
Independent social impact measurement, evaluation and consultancy.
Social Value 365 helps charities, public sector organisations and social enterprises demonstrate the difference they make — with rigour, clarity and purpose.
Why
Choose
Us?
We bring academic rigour and practical experience together to help you understand, communicate and improve your social impact.
Independent & Objective
No vested interests. Just honest, evidence-based analysis that you can trust and act on.
Academic Rigour
Grounded in peer-reviewed research and doctoral-level expertise in social impact measurement.
Practical & Accessible
We translate complex data into clear, compelling narratives that resonate with funders and stakeholders.
Sector Experience
Over a decade working across sport, health, education and community sectors across the UK.
We don't just count activity. We help you understand impact.
What We Do
Our Services
Social Impact Measurement
We design and deliver robust frameworks to capture, analyse and report on the social value your organisation creates — going beyond outputs to understand real outcomes.
Evaluation & Research
Independent programme evaluations, needs assessments and research projects that generate credible evidence to inform decision-making and demonstrate effectiveness.
Theory of Change
We work with your team to articulate your theory of change — mapping the pathway from activities to long-term impact and identifying what to measure along the way.
Social Value Reporting
Clear, compelling impact reports and social value statements that communicate your difference to funders, commissioners, partners and the public.
Consultancy & Strategy
Strategic advice and hands-on support to embed a culture of learning and improvement — helping your organisation become more evidence-informed over time.
Mentorship & Capacity Building
One-to-one mentorship and group workshops to build your team's skills and confidence in data collection, analysis and impact storytelling.
Our Clients
Trusted by Sector Leaders
We work with a wide range of organisations committed to creating positive social change — from grassroots community groups to national charities and public sector bodies.
Client Feedback
What Our Clients Say
"Paula is a pioneer and leading expert in the social impact space."
Davinder Jhamat
Trustee
"Her professionalism, insight and integrity shine through in everything she does."
Joanne Anderson
Director
"Her ability to generate innovative ideas and translate them into practical, high-impact strategies is highly valuable"
Professor Lucy Bray
Professor of Child Health Literacy
"She creates user-friendly frameworks that deliver clear, tangible evidence and excellently communicates the importance of social value with clarity to wide audiences."
Janine Ross
Consultant
"Paula is an experienced and insightful professional who is an absolute joy to work with."
Liam Eaglestone
CEO
"We wouldn't hesitate to work with her again"
Louisa Burman
Facilitator & Impact Consultant
"Her commitment, communication skills and individualised support is tailored to your needs to ensure innovation and transformative outcomes."
Professor Peter Leadbetter
Professor of Medical Education
"Paula's passion and commitment to making meaningful change and lasting impact is inspiring and is supported by her extensive research and analytic skills"
Katie Lees
Social Value Manager
"Paula makes complex insights simple and brings people with her"
Andy Cox
Director
"Her personality, enthusiasm and drive really shone through giving us the confidence that we could deliver a gold standard project."
Bob & Tracey McGurrell
Founders & CEO
"Paula combines analytical depth with genuine passion for social impact"
Lucy Bridge
Social Responsibility Lead LCRCA
"Paula has a fantastic network and numerous connectors, which is testament to her genial character"
James Yates
PhD Researcher
"Every conversation with her sparks new insights! She is a constant source of creativity and energy"
Dr Anna Bussu
Senior Lecturer
"Her work across educational and health-care settings demonstrates not only methodological expertise but also a deep understanding of how organisations function and improve"
Prof Mark Schofield
Dean of Teaching and Learning
"Paula made a huge impact during here time at the LFC Foundation and has been the person I have quoted on numerous occasions as setting the standard for measuring social impact"
David Wafer
Director and Chair of Institute of Directors
Research & Publications
Recent Academic Publications
Journal of Public Health
Empowering young people: evaluating the impact of KnifeSavers
Read moreBMJ Open
Is sports-branded screening effective in identifying adults at greatest risk of cardiovascular disease
Read moreEdge Hill Research
County Lines and the power of the badge: the LFC Foundation's approach to youth intervention
Read moreYouth
Youth Social Action Interventions in Young People Aged Between 8 and 16 Years: A Narrative Review
Read moreNursing Reports
You'll Never Walk Alone: A Qualitative Sequential Multimethod Study of Football-Based Bereavement Support
Read moreBDJ
Liverpool-based collaboration supports child oral health
Read morePatient Education and Counseling
Student Mental health nurse communication: responding to emotion
Read moreBJCJ
Onside: Evaluating the Impact of a Youth Intervention Programme
Read moreEdge Hill University
Mental Health Nursing and Communication: A PhD Thesis
Read moreGet in Touch
Let's Talk Impact
Ready to measure what matters? We'd love to hear about your organisation and how we can help.
Start a Conversation
Whether you need a full evaluation, a theory of change workshop, or just some initial advice — get in touch and we'll find the right approach for you.
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