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Focus

What We Support

Our primary focus is strengthening nonprofit development departments, fundraising operations, and the capacity-building infrastructure that enables sustainable growth.

Strategic support for mission-driven 501(c)(3) organizations working to create lasting positive change.

Three core areas

Our Focus Areas

We support work across three core areas, each designed to strengthen the nonprofit sector and advance charitable impact.

Charitable Impact

Direct support for mission-driven initiatives and organizations creating meaningful change in their communities.

  • Program Funding: Support for specific programs and initiatives that demonstrate measurable community impact
  • General Operating Support: Unrestricted funding to help strong organizations maintain and grow their mission work
  • Community Initiatives: Backing for collaborative efforts that address systemic challenges and create lasting solutions
Our primary funding focus

Nonprofit Capacity & Development

Building strong development departments through strategic support for fundraising infrastructure, staff capacity, and operational systems.

  • Development Department Staffing: Support for hiring, retaining, and training development professionals who drive fundraising success
  • Fundraising Campaigns & Events: Resources for annual campaigns, capital campaigns, special events, and donor cultivation activities
  • Development Infrastructure: Investment in donor databases, CRM systems, gift processing, and tools that enable professional fundraising operations
  • Capacity Building: Training, consulting, and strategic support to strengthen fundraising capabilities and donor relationships

Innovation for Good

Exploring and advancing tools, systems, and partnerships that improve how impact work is funded and delivered.

  • Technology Solutions: Support for tools and platforms that increase efficiency and effectiveness in the nonprofit sector
  • Collaborative Models: Investment in partnerships and networks that amplify impact through shared resources and expertise
  • Sector Innovation: Backing for new approaches to fundraising, donor engagement, and philanthropic effectiveness
Eligibility

Who We Support

We partner with 501(c)(3) organizations that demonstrate strong mission alignment, organizational effectiveness, and commitment to measurable impact.

Organizations We Prioritize

  • Established 501(c)(3) nonprofits with proven track records
  • Organizations with clear missions and measurable outcomes
  • Nonprofits committed to organizational excellence and growth
  • Mission-driven teams focused on sustainable impact

What We Look For

  • Strong leadership and governance structures
  • Financial health and transparency
  • Commitment to evaluation and continuous improvement
  • Alignment with our values and strategic priorities
Our Grantmaking Principles

Our Approach to Grantmaking

We believe in building partnerships, not just providing funding. Our grantmaking approach emphasizes trust, flexibility, and long-term relationships with the organizations we support.

  1. 1

    Trust-Based

    We trust our grantees to know what's best for their organizations and communities

  2. 2

    Flexible

    We provide both restricted and unrestricted funding based on organizational needs

  3. 3

    Long-Term

    We seek multi-year partnerships that allow organizations to plan and grow sustainably

  4. 4

    Collaborative

    We work alongside our partners, offering strategic support beyond funding

Ready to Apply?

If your 501(c)(3) organization aligns with our focus areas and values, we'd love to learn more about your work.