Social impact strategies are coordinated approaches through which organizations, social enterprises, investors, and public institutions plan and implement activities to generate positive social change while identifying and addressing potential adverse effects ^[1][2]. They begin with clearly defined social objectives, such as improving access to essential services, promoting social inclusion, creating employment opportunities, or strengthening community well-being, and align these objectives with organizational missions, operational decisions, and resource allocation ^[1][3]. Such strategies may involve community engagement, cross-sector partnerships, targeted investments, service delivery, and organizational changes designed to address specific social needs ^[2][3]. Their implementation can be guided by theories of change, measurable indicators, stakeholder feedback, and ongoing impact monitoring to assess progress and inform adjustments ^[1]. In finance and impact investing, social impact strategies also guide investment selection, portfolio management, and engagement with investee organizations to pursue measurable social outcomes alongside financial objectives. Effective strategies account for the needs of affected populations, the distribution of benefits and risks, available resources, and the sustainability of outcomes over time.