Impact Assessment Accreditation Forum

Raising the standard for CSR impact reporting in India

A principles-based accreditation framework that moves impact assessment from compliance exercise to credible inquiry. Because measuring what matters requires more than counting what's easy.

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Core Principles
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Most CSR impact reports in India measure activity, not change. We are building a standard — and a community — that takes impact seriously.
The IAAF Founding Principle

Three pillars of thought leadership

Education builds demand for quality. Demonstration shows what quality looks like. Community sustains learning and feeds insight back into the standard.

What credible impact assessment demands

Each principle is a lens, not a checklist item. Together, they define the integrity of an impact assessment process.

Insights & analysis

Building the intellectual foundation for credible CSR impact assessment in India.

A community of practice, not compliance

Standards gain authority through adoption. Adoption follows from understanding, trust, and demonstrated value.

Ready to raise the bar for impact reporting?

Whether you're preparing a report for accreditation, seeking to improve your assessment practice, or contributing to the evolution of the standard — there's a place for you here.