Programs
Grant and capacity-building programs
We design and manage grant programs that pair funding with hands-on support.
Who it's for
Foundations, companies, and public agencies that fund nonprofits or small businesses and want their investment to build lasting capacity.
What's included
What we handle
Program design
Eligibility, application, award structure, and the support each grantee receives.
Application management
Outreach, intake, review, and selection, with clear records for your team.
Technical assistance
One-on-one support on brand, marketing, strategy, operations, and finances.
Workshops
Group sessions on the skills grantees need most.
Progress tracking
Check-ins, milestones, and simple reporting from each grantee.
Impact reporting
A final report and participant stories your leadership and board can use.
How it works
How the work runs
- 1
Discovery
We learn your goal and the community you want to reach.
- 2
Design
Your goal becomes a plan with the audience, milestones, partners, budget, and measures of success.
- 3
Build and launch
We recruit participants, line up mentors and partners, and prepare the curriculum and events.
- 4
Deliver
We manage the daily work, keep partners coordinated, and give participants hands-on support.
- 5
Report
Results become reports, case studies, and participant stories your leadership and board can use.
Questions
Your organization keeps control of the funds and the award decisions. We run the process and support the grantees.
Yes. We work as a service provider inside existing programs, as we do for the Pete du Pont Freedom Foundation's E3 program.
We agree on the measures with you before work begins and report on them at the end.
Bring us your next program.
A 30-minute call to learn where you are and what you need.
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