Grantmaking focus Identify opportunities to offer impact investing strategies and grantmaking optimization services to broaden grantmaking efficiency for a privately endowed foundation focused on equitable access and placemaking.

Community partnerships Leverage the Fund’s history of strategic partnerships with colleges, universities, and local initiatives to propose collaborative giving programs, matching gift campaigns, and shared impact initiatives with potential nonprofit and civic partners.

Tech-enabled fundraising Highlight potential for digital fundraising enhancements and security improvements given the current tech stack; offer managed services for website optimization, e-commerce functionality, and user experience to boost grant applications and donor engagement.

Impact investing Position as a gateway for impact investment opportunities that align with affordable housing and small business growth, leveraging donor interest to scale Local Capital Pool type programs and partner-led investment vehicles.

Visibility and thought leadership Offer services around research publishing, sector reports, and stakeholder engagement to amplify the Fund’s role in the nonprofit sector, providing opportunities for sponsorships, events, and public-facing impact storytelling.