About - inFocus

We empower organisations and networks around the world to better evaluate and sustainably grow the impact of their work.

Established in 2007, we’ve designed and implemented social impact measurement and grant management solutions for funders, policy makers and frontline agencies in over 40 countries.

Our mission is to ensure individuals, organisations and communities are empowered to resolve complex social issues. We help social-change professionals to examine their organisation’s impact goals, and subsequently develop the skills, capacities and tools to increase impact through their initiatives. Our goal is to help organisations to change lives and build stronger communities.

We offer flexible consultancy, training and learning partnerships to suit your organisation. Wherever you are on your impact measurement journey, we’re ready to help you take the next step.

Our Values

Partnership

We believe that working with trusted partners is key to creating lasting solutions for change, in an increasingly inter-dependent world

Quality

We have a deep commitment to creating high quality customer solutions. We will always go the extra mile when the situation demands

Creative Fun

We work with a spirit of fun & creativity, which we see as powerful forces to drive social innovation and create ‘people centered’ results

Our Founders

Dr Damian Hatton

Managing Director / Strategy, Evaluation & Learning Specialist

Damian founded inFocus in 2007. He oversees the inFocus consultancy team and has overseen assignments in 37 countries over the last 17 years. He leads on business development, marketing and provides hands-on quality assurance and project management support to the inFocus team across all complex consultancy and evaluation work. His high-level facilitation, training and strategic planning expertise are applied within a wide variety of client projects, utilising his monitoring, evaluation and research experience across a number of different interest areas. He has particular strong thematic experience in sport for development and peace (S4D), gender equity and equality, child protection, child migration and children in contact with the justice system. Previous to inFocus, Damian founded Street League. Street League is a UK NGO that specialises in changing the lives of young people from disadvantaged backgrounds through the power of football. Here, Damian acted as CEO for 9 years and gained frontline experience and insight into the various challenges and rewards of developing, scaling-up and sustaining an NGO involved in civil society development. He originally trained as a medical doctor at University College London Hospital, practising in both the UK and Australia for 5 years.

Tom Keyte

Co-founder and Senior Consultant

Tom has over 17 years of experience as an evaluator, trainer and consultant, supporting not-for-profit organisations with monitoring, evaluation and learning (MEL) solutions. Tom oversees and takes part in complex evaluations as part of the inFocus evaluation team and sets up and runs global communities of practice with organisations from around the world. He develops consultancy, training and marketing resources and has run training and developed MEL solutions for not for profit organisations in over 30 countries, both in-person and remotely. Tom has worked as both as a trainer and consultant in supporting over 100 organisations around the world to develop theories of change and implement MEL processes, this has included both international and grassroots organisations and across a range of social development topics at inFocus since 2009. Some of Tom’s key recent clients include the Catalyst Network, Nominet, Breast Cancer Now, Teenage Cancer Trust, Power to Change and Future Dot Now in the Tech For Good space. Tom has also worked with a range of community development organisations, including UKCF, Diverse Voices, Refugee Action, Comic Relief and the FIBA Foundation.