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IT’S TIME FOR A CHANGE

Our Sector

Deserves Better

 

Our Partners

The Challenge

WE HOLD BACK IMPACT

 

One of the most impactful ways we can create change for the changemakers is by fostering a sense of acceptance and reframing the feeling that investing in the development of organizations and their leaders takes away from the mission.

Leadership Isolation and Burnout
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52% of nonprofit executives said they don’t spend enough time networking or
partnering. 2

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Philanthropy continues
to invest only 1% of
its budget in staff development. 3

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Financial Sustainability
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16 months is the average tenure of a fundraising professional. Each turnover costs the organization three times the average salary and costs the industry millions of dollars annually.2

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The Opportunity

UNLEASH THEIR GREATEST IMPACT YET

 

We are looking for philanthropic partnerships to help us do just that.  You can help support our efforts to drive human and financial sustainability in the social sector through one of our initiatives (a group of funders aligned by a cause) or through direct support to your existing portfolios. This will unlock our programs for the organizations and their teams:

R-Squared

R-Squared Peer Groups were created exclusively for nonprofit leaders – to expand their network, build community, and increase access to much-needed resources. Conducted virtually and in person, R-Squared provides a safe, confidential space for leaders to tackle real-time issues, opportunities, and challenges.

Leaders are able to:

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    Work through their most pressing leadership challenges and opportunities.

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    Listen and learn from other's experiences.

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    Gain perspective and insight.

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    Share experiences to help others.

  • said, "I am a more effective leader."

  • said, "I have made decisions have saved my organization money."

Fuel Series: Revenue Infrastructure

Fuel Series, Our dynamic revenue workshops, give nonprofit leadership teams the tools to reframe their approach to revenue – from the ground up. The workshops build from session to session, giving leaders the dedicated time to work on their organization, not just in it.

Leadership teams are aligned as they explore:
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    Revenue Model + Strategy

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    Organizational Design

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    Resource Allocation.

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    Revenue Culture Review

  • said, "I am a more effective leader."

  • said, "I have made decisions have saved my organization money."

Nonprofit leaders: we can help get your grant makers support

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GROWING IMPACT IN NORTH TEXAS

The North Texas Funders Initiative

The Dallas Foundation partnered with a number of philanthropists in the North Texas Area to create the North Texas Initiative.  This has since supported dozens of leaders to get access to peer groups and over 20 organizations to undergo revenue training.