About the Observatory
Mission
Observatory Mission
To visualize and strengthen Puerto Rico’s social sector by fostering a conscious, strategic, and sustainable relationship with open access to reliable data, strategic analysis, and interactive visualizations that support equitable decision-making, effective philanthropic investment, and informed collective action.
Manifesto
Observatory Manifesto
A framework that collects our convictions on transparency, equity, collaboration, and the role of data in systems transformation.
Guiding Principles
Principles
Principles that guide the Observatory’s work with open, reliable, and useful data for the social sector.
Voices
Voices Guiding the Observatory
People and groups who guide the Observatory, from strategic direction to the perspective of those working with the data.
Blog
Observatory news, opinion pieces, and data-related content.
Observatory Data
Measure impact
Access data that allows you to measure your impact and back up the results of your work.
Validate social issues
Data that helps you understand a social issue, identify gaps, and see who it affects.
Draft proposals
Access data and knowledge that strengthen the justification, approach, and design of your proposals.
Inform the creation of strategies and initiatives
Social sector data and information that support the definition of priorities, approaches, and areas of action.
Inform philanthropic investment
Access data that supports informed philanthropic decisions, aligned with priorities, needs, and opportunities.
Learn about sector entities
Information about social sector organizations and data describing their organization, work, and impact.
Tools
Tools that support the evaluation of your organization's performance and impact.
Measure field building
Tools that help evaluate the development and dynamics of an ecosystem.
Perform self-diagnostics
Access self-diagnostics that allow identifying organizational capabilities, risks, and opportunities.
Post jobs
Post job opportunities and connect talent with the social sector.
Discuss data and exchange perspectives
Participate in social sector conversations and discussions about data and share your perspectives.
Explore other sector entities
Consult profiles with key data about social sector organizations.
News, insights, and analysis of Puerto Rico’s social sectors.
