Jason Saul has been playing many roles in the field of social responsibility. As one of the countries authorities on measuring social impact, he has influenced quite a number of individuals, companies and non-profit organizations to be more aware of their social responsibility and impact. He is also an educator, entrepreneur, finance lawyer, and successful author. He wrote top-selling books on social strategy and measurement including his most recent book The End of Fundraising: How to Raise More by Selling Your Impact published by Jossey-Bass in 2011. Saul is also a faculty member teaching Non-Profit Management and Corporate Social Responsibility at Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management.
Saul has also taken his know-how and founded a strategy consulting firm called Mission Measurement in 2005. Mission Measurement’s aim is to help clients achieve better financial and social outcomes through creating avenues for social change. With Saul’s expertise on the subject, the company offers its clients impact measurement, strategy innovation, and market research services to improve their businesses and organizations. Since the company was founded, Mission Measurement lists an impressive roster of clients, including Starbucks, WalMart, Kraft, McDonalds, American Red Cross, Levi Strauss & Co., the US Agency for International Development (USAID), and the Smithsonian. The company has been successful in creating value for its clients through social change that in 2010, both Jason Saul and Mission Measurement were featured in Bloomberg BusinessWeek’s America's Most Promising Social Entrepreneurs 2010.
Saul graduated from Cornell University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Government and French Literature. He later on got himself an M.P.P. from Harvard University’s John F. Kennedy School of Government and a J.D. from University of Virginia’s School of Law.