Michelle DiSabato

Michelle DiSabato, founder and President of Community Impact Consultants, Inc. (CIC), is a Philanthropic Impact subject matter expert with more than 20 years of experience developing, designing and implementing multi-million-dollar philanthropic initiatives and programmatic social impact analyses.

Prior to founding CIC, Michelle was a CSR manager at a Fortune 10 global organization, where she led their measurement initiative to determine the impact of their community engagement. In 2008, Michelle transitioned into a strategic results consultant and launched CIC working with a wide array of clients in industries ranging from healthcare and finance to consumer products and entertainment providers, helping them align their giving strategies to meet their business and social responsibility goals.

Michelle recently led Blackbaud’s Impact Advisory Services which partners with the giving community to help them make the most of their social investments and tell their impact story using data, results and a shared language before rejoining CIC in July 2018.

Michelle currently serves on the Advisory Board of A Fresh Chapter, a nonprofit dedicated to healing the emotional scars of cancer.

Articles by Michelle DiSabato

outcomes measurement, community benefit, community impact

Community Engagement

Community Impact: Using Patient Data to Measure Program Success

Learn how healthcare organizations can measure and communicate program success using patient data.

January 27, 2020 | 3 min Read

Outcomes Measurement

4 Steps to Implementing Your Social Change Strategy: A Case Study with SEFCU

What would achieving your organization’s mission look like? This case study shares how to become a results-focused funder and be able to measure the real impact you're having.

January 8, 2019 | 3 min Read