Our Services

Lead corporate, private and family foundations through planning processes to design, develop and implement high-impact philanthropy programs.

Create strategic frameworks and plans that describe the organization's philanthropic role, set grantmaking goals and criteria, map stakeholder engagement goals, and identify priorities for strategic communications.

Plan and implement foundation planning meetings geared toward reaching consensus on challenging issues, including values, vision, philanthropic goals and funding priorities.

Develop and implement virtual and in-person learning communities and knowledge hubs that foster connections among funded grantee cohorts.

Create thoughtful philanthropic programs guided by funder, community, and stakeholder insights and identify strategic focus that can make the most impact.

Launch and manage grantmaking programs including, developing program goals and metrics, managing RFP process and proposal review, leading decision-making meetings,, and liaising with grantees and grantseekers.

Identify current and emerging trends in philanthropic issues areas, including collecting data on social issues, key players and their interrelationships, strategies for change, and funding trends and gaps.

Design iterative engagement and listening processes that reach a variety of stakeholders and organizations to better understand key players, existing relationships, community dynamics, and nuances around community and societal needs.