Episode
The Link Between Impact Measurement & Financial Health with Jon Osterburg
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- Apr 21, 2026
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Summary
In this episode of the Social Impact Solutions Podcast, John Osterberg, co-CEO of Jitasa sits down with Co-Founder Dr. Lauren Vanderpool to share how aligning financial hygiene with impact measurement can transform nonprofit sustainability and effectiveness. Nonprofits will walk away with practical steps to enhance transparency and trust, break down silos between finance and programs, and improve financial health. This conversation is essential for nonprofit leaders eager to make smarter financial decisions and achieve sustainable impact by integrating robust financial practices with program success. Episode Resources - Connect with Jitasa: www.jitasagroup.com - Take a Free Knowledge Assessment from Jitasa: https://www.jitasagroup.com/nonprofit-resources/free-assessments/ - Connect with Social Impact Solutions: www.socialimpactsolutions.com Episode Chapters - 00:00 Introduction to Jitasa and Jon's Journey - 08:13 The Importance of Financial Management in Nonprofits -16:19 Silos in Nonprofit Organizations -20:08 Budgeting and Strategic Alignment - 25:27 Integrating Financials and Program Data - 26:19 Understanding Estimates and Actuals - 29:38 Communicating Needs to Stakeholders - 33:03 Case Studies of Successful Organizations - 42:00 Actionable Steps for Nonprofit Leaders