Non-profit niche Target ISL as a boutique research partner for socio-economic problem solving, offering high-impact, data-driven studies with flexible data collection methods tailored for small teams.

Small but agile Leverage ISL’s compact team size and lean operations to propose scalable, cost-efficient research collaborations and pilot projects that deliver rapid insights.

Data and surveys Position as a partner for mixed-method data gathering, including surveys and experiments, to enhance ISL’s models, with an emphasis on accessible, shareable outputs for academic and policy audiences.

Funding growth Offer grant-writing support, sponsored research, and impact-focused fundraising services to help ISL diversify revenue beyond the current revenue band and scale impact.

Competitive context Highlight collaboration opportunities with larger think tanks by proposing joint studies or data partnerships that can raise ISL’s visibility and credibility while maintaining their mission-driven focus.