Enabling sustainable
value creation.
Our Vision
We build the capacity of client organizations to understand the concepts and benefits of impact and how they would measure and manage it.
We support the development and use of economic and non-financial metrics for measuring value that business is creating.
We promote a collaborative approach to social impact management and practice.
We play an active role in the development of social Impact Measurement and Management professionals.
Evolution Towards Embedding Impact
Our business was established in 2018 by Behold SA and Forethought Africa, enabling us to tap into existing best track record and expertise in impact management and strategy advisory.
2006
Start of Behold NL – Jop Blom
Learning Journeys, CSR Consultancy
Involved in Social Venture Capital Fund SOVEC
2010
Start of Behold International - Behold SA (PTA, JHB)
- Partnership with Synergy-Global Consulting
CSR Consultancy & Project Management
Social Investment Services
Shake The World Campaign
2012
Completion of first SROI Consultancy projects for Alexander Forbes and Sasol Corporate
Successful completion of STW campaign
First additional staff added to Behold SA team
2014
Launch of The Experience Factory
Official launch of SROI Network SA (co- founded with KPMG and IQ Business Consulting)
2016
Further development of continuous social impact measurement for GreenSource and SAWC
Development and piloting of SROI Capacity Building Course for NGOs on behalf of Distell Foundation
Completion of SROI analyses for global NGO with focus on Tanzania
First publication in Sowetan CSI Publication: “From M&E to Impact Measurement” (June 2016)
2009
Founding of the Rainbow Collection (RBC) Show support for Dutch Soccer Team; and
Provided over 300 KZN women with a job
+ 100.000 were sold in NL only
2011
Completion of first two projects for Anglo Platinum and Sasol Petroleum International
Project Management & Launch of Shake The World Campaign
2013
Continued growth of Behold SA
Completion of more SROI Consultancy projects
Initiator of working group for SROI professionals in SA
Preparation stages of founding of The Experience Factory
2015
Commencement of long-term social impact measurement for GreenSource and Southern African Wildlife College
Completion of SROI projects for Distell Foundation
2018
Collaboration between Behold SA and Forethought Africa
Founding of Embedding Impact in partnership with Forethought Africa
Since 2018 we have completed a number of impact measurement projects and impact strategy advisory for a range of clients.
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