Operations Consulting
Supporting other nonprofits or social impact organizations in bettering some aspect of their operations, like finances, strategy, or general management
Partners & Advocates Subcategories
Operations Consulting Organizations
ReFrame
We build narrative power to win
Human Rights & Equality
Public Infrastructure
Partners & Advocates
United States, Fully Remote
Philanthropy University
Philanthropy University is a free online learning platform that uses technology to train, connect and fund leaders of local social impact organizations in under-resourced communities.
Education
Partners & Advocates
Oakland, CA, USA
Patagonia
For almost 40 years, Patagonia has supported grassroots groups working to find solutions to the environmental crisis. But in this time of unprecedented threats, it’s often hard to know the best way to get involved. That’s why we’re connecting individuals with our grantees, in order to take action on the most pressing issues facing the world today.
Environment
Climate Change
Partners & Advocates
Ventura, CA, USA
Nava Benefits
Nava is on a mission to bring high quality affordable healthcare to every single American.
Health & Well-Being
Poverty Alleviation & Economic Development
Partners & Advocates
Renton, WA, USA
Public Health Institute
PHI is home to over 700 staff and 200 programs that touch virtually every area of health. PHI programs help farmworkers eat more healthily in California’s Central Valley, girls gain access to education in Nigeria, and hospitals support healthier populations across the US.
Health & Well-Being
Partners & Advocates
Oakland, CA, USA
Washington, DC, USA
Taproot Foundation
We help nonprofits and social change organizations solve critical challenges in their communities with the support of skilled volunteers sharing their expertise pro bono.
Partners & Advocates
New York, NY, USA
Chicago, IL, USA
Los Angeles, CA, USA
San Francisco, CA, USA
Impactive
Impactive (formerly Outvote), backed by YCombinator and Higher Ground Labs, is an all-in-one hub for digital organizing. We power the organizing efforts of some of the country’s largest progressive campaigns, advocacy organizations, and unions.
Partners & Advocates
Public Service & Civic Engagement
Cambridge, MA, USA
Attuned Education Partners
Attuned builds the capacity of PK-12 organizations to drive educational equity and excellence for underserved students. Our team of practitioners partners with school systems to prioritize, tailor, and implement a diverse set of proven practices. We blend rigor and empathy, planning and implementation, district and charter expertise, and aspirations of quality and scale.
Education
Partners & Advocates
Virtual
Universal Giving
UniversalGiving™ is an award-winning website helping people to donate and volunteer with the top performing projects all over the world.
Partners & Advocates
San Francisco, CA, USA
Whirlwind Technologes, LLC
trusted partner and client-focused technology firm, delivering excellence bred from experience
Public Service & Civic Engagement
Partners & Advocates
National Harbor, MD, USA
Public Profit
Public Profit helps mission-driven organizations deepen their ability to learn from data, make great decisions, and improve the effectiveness and quality of their services.
Partners & Advocates
Oakland, CA
Koya Partners
Koya Partners, a part of the Diversified Search Group, is a leading executive search and strategic advising firm dedicated to connecting exceptionally talented people with mission-driven clients.
Partners & Advocates
Boston, MA
Good Agriculture
Good Agriculture is an AI-powered farm business management platform so current and aspiring regenerative farmers can do more of what they do best: producing nourishing food and stewarding the land.
Food & Agriculture
Partners & Advocates
Atlanta, GA
Nonprofit HR
Nonprofit HR is the country’s leading and oldest firm focused exclusively on the talent management needs of social impact organizations. We focus our efforts on project-based human resources consulting, HR outsourcing, talent acquisition, and executive search. Nonprofit HR also offers customized trainings, research and events, all with the objective of strengthening the people management capacity of the workforce. Since 2000, our staff of credentialed experts have advanced the impact of some of the world’s most influential brands in the sector.
Partners & Advocates
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Washington, DC, USA
Blue Ridge Labs | Robin Hood Foundation
At Blue Ridge Labs technologists and communities work together to explore and build new solutions for New Yorkers experiencing poverty. We provide space, funding, and resources to help launch and grow tech platforms that address real problems people face.
Education
Food & Agriculture
Poverty Alleviation & Economic Development
Public Service & Civic Engagement
Partners & Advocates
Brooklyn, NY
Government Performance Lab
The mission of the Harvard Kennedy School Government Performance Lab (GPL) is to speed up our nation’s progress on difficult social problems by improving how state and local government human service agencies function and how their dollars are spent.
Public Service & Civic Engagement
Poverty Alleviation & Economic Development
Partners & Advocates
Cambridge, MA, USA
FUSE
FUSE is a national nonprofit dedicated to increasing the capacity of local governments to work more effectively for communities. We embed private sector executives in city and county agencies to lead projects that improve public services and accelerate systems change.
Partners & Advocates
Public Service & Civic Engagement
San Francisco, CA, USA
The Bridgespan Group
We work to build a better world by strengthening the ability of mission-driven organizations and philanthropists to achieve breakthrough results in addressing society’s most important challenges and opportunities.
Partners & Advocates
Boston, MA, USA
Propagate
Propagate helps farmers & landowners make regenerative agriculture work for them by balancing short-term income with long-term returns. Propagate is a Techstars-backed company, and a portfolio company of Elemental Excelerator.
Environment
Food & Agriculture
Partners & Advocates
Arvada, CO, USA
Remote
Blue Leadership Collaborative
BLC retains and develops diverse campaign leaders who are essential to winning and building Democratic majorities.
Public Service & Civic Engagement
Partners & Advocates
Human Rights & Equality
Remote
New York Cares
We provide year-round volunteer opportunities for New Yorkers like you! Projects take place across NYC in the following areas: Educating children, teens, and adults Serving those impacted by hunger and homelessness Health and wellness for seniors and other vulnerable groups Caring for public parks, community gardens, and green spaces We address issues deeply rooted in racial and economic injustice. Our values—empathy, humanity, trust—drive our work. Our programs have evolved over decades of on-the-ground experience. Our college access program is one example: volunteers help run the city's largest free SAT prep program. They also lead financial aid workshops, take students on college tours, and help them with their applications. Though we're known for our iconic winter Coat Drive, it's just one program of many. Some volunteers do the same project every week, while others switch it up to get a taste for everything we offer. There are endless ways to get involved.
Partners & Advocates
New York, NY, USA
IFF
IFF is a mission-driven lender, real estate consultant, and developer that helps communities thrive by creating opportunities for low-income communities and people with disabilities. Key to our success has been a deep sense of purpose, a broad perspective, and a relentless focus on achieving positive results. Social return can coincide with financial return.
Partners & Advocates
Chicago, IL, USA
Indianapolis, IN, USA
Detroit, MI, USA
Kansas City, MO, USA
St. Louis, MO, USA
Columbus, OH, USA
Milwaukee, WI, USA
Common Approach to Impact Measurement
Developing standards and technical tools for flexible, shareable impact measurement.
Partners & Advocates
Canada
RoundTable Technology
RoundTable Technology supports nonprofit organizations and mission driven small businesses with managed IT support, cybersecurity, and vCIO services. Our mission is helping organizations thrive through a Partnership of great people & technology.
Partners & Advocates
Lewiston, ME, USA
Featured Company
Clarity Solutions Group
We’re passionate about improving Health and Human Services (HHS) in the public and non-profit sectors. Our focus is on creating a “no wrong door” system for public assistance access and eligibility determination using multi-channel communication technologies.
Health & Well-Being
Poverty Alleviation & Economic Development
Partners & Advocates
Columbus, OH
Good.Lab
Good.Lab was started to create a more equitable and sustainable economy by unleashing the power of Environmental, Social and Corporate Governance (ESG) data. We provide strategy, consulting and data solutions that help companies supercharge sustainable impact by making their ESG data actionable and smart. We transform our clients’ ESG data reporting engine to deliver actionable insights to management, reliable data to investors, and transparent data to customers.
Climate Change
Human Rights & Equality
Partners & Advocates
San Francisco, CA, USA
Development Resources, Inc.
DRi works with and for the non-profit sector because we believe in the important work done everyday by the sector’s extraordinary institutions.
Partners & Advocates
North Oaks, MN, USA
ORS Impact
We deliver consultations that provide insights and support confident action, specializing in the complicated, messy, and complex that characterizes so much of the meaningful work our clients do to support social change.
Partners & Advocates
Seattle, WA, USA
We Make Change
We enable you to volunteer your skills to change the world.
Partners & Advocates
London, UK
Context Partners
Context Partners guides brands and causes to increase engagement with their most valuable customers and employees. With an approach grounded in Community Centered Design, we believe the people closest to a problem have the best solution, and we identify and reward the most active, connected and committed relationships within your brand community.
Partners & Advocates
Portland, OR, USA
Zinc Collective
build programs that recruit, develop, and retain high-potential talent to drive Democratic majorities.
Public Service & Civic Engagement
Partners & Advocates
Remote
Common Impact
Catalyzing a new, connected economy by aligning business and social purpose.
Partners & Advocates
New York, NY, USA
New York, NY, USA
Pillar Search & HR Consulting
A woman-owned business founded in Boston in 2015, Pillar Search & HR Consulting provides executive search/recruiting and human resources consulting expertise to nonprofit and mission-driven organizations, working with senior leaders and boards of directors to hire and develop the very best talent across all functional areas of the organization.
Partners & Advocates
Boston, MA, USA
Harmonize
Just, joyful, effective organizations. Harmonize is a one-stop-shop for groups looking to build, grow, or shift their organizations with a social justice lens. Harmonize partners with organizations to 1) ALIGN their governance, operations, strategy, culture, and values to unlock the full potential of teams, 2) CULTIVATE the awareness and skills necessary to navigate the complexities of social justice, and 3) BUILD networks and coalitions capable of systemic change.
Partners & Advocates
Longmont, CO, USA
IMMAP
IMMAP is an international not-for-profit organization that provides information management services to humanitarian and development organizations, enabling partners to make informed decisions that ultimately provide high-quality targeted assistance to the world’s most vulnerable populations.
Partners & Advocates
Washington D.C., DC, USA
Storyroot
Storyroot is a strategic impact studio that designs integrated sustainability strategies, drives purpose-aligned brands, and powers more meaningful connections with stakeholders. Founded in early 2019, we are on a mission to make purpose a force for positive change, ensuring environmental stewardship and social impact become more regular considerations in businesses’ core decision-making processes. We partner with conscious companies – especially consumer-facing brands in CPG, food, fashion, and tech – to integrate sustainability into their systems and storytelling, empowering them to affect change and grow more meaningfully. Our projects range from designing brand identities for sustainable businesses, to conducting supply chain risk analyses, to drafting and designing impact reports, all centered around more authentic and intentional conversations with stakeholders.
Partners & Advocates
Brooklyn, NY, USA
Repair the World
We connect people with meaningful service opportunities to help their local, national and global communities. What do YOU Repair?
Partners & Advocates
Atlanta, GA, USA
Baltimore, MD, USA
Brooklyn, NY, USA
Chicago, IL, USA
Featured Company
Mighty Acorn
At Mighty Acorn, we make it easier for governments to deliver world-class digital services. From renewing a fishing license to applying for unemployment benefits, we build digital services that enhance public trust and satisfaction.
Partners & Advocates
Education
Public Infrastructure
Public Service & Civic Engagement
Washington, DC
Springfield, MA
New York, NY
Madison, WI
Los Angeles, CA
Denver, CO
Boston, MA
Purpose Built Communities
Dedicated to breaking the cycle of intergenerational poverty through cross-sector collaboration.
Poverty Alleviation & Economic Development
Human Rights & Equality
Partners & Advocates
Atlanta, GA, USA
WeSpire
WeSpire employee engagement software and campaigns — driven by proven behavioral science — encourage the entire workforce to make a positive impact at work and in their communities.
Partners & Advocates
Climate Change
United States
Boston, MA, USA
United States
Possibility Labs
Our mission is to co-create a new economy where Black, Indigenous, People of Color, and historically low-income communities have the power of self-determination.
Poverty Alleviation & Economic Development
Human Rights & Equality
Partners & Advocates
San Francisco, CA, USA
Featured Company
Channel72
Channel72 is a nonprofit organization that empowers community-based projects and organizations for greater impact through fiscal sponsorship, organizational development, and success-readiness resources.
Partners & Advocates
Education
Taos, NM
Flourish & Thrive Labs
Flourish and Thrive Labs is the consulting company empowering public health heroes to conquer unprecedented challenges.
Health & Well-Being
Partners & Advocates
Grayslake, IL, USA
Imagine Consulting
Imagine Consulting provides customized support, solutions, and coaching for those who seek to increase their individual and collective impact on the world. We approach our work authentically, human-centered, and with a lens of equity and racial justice.
Partners & Advocates
Washington, DC, USA
Samaritan Technologies
Volunteer Management Software. Samaritan is more than a software company. We are partners, coaches, designers, and yes, even volunteers. We help our clients manage and grow their volunteer programs with products to match their changing needs.
Partners & Advocates
Salt Lake City, UT, USA
The Philanthropy Workshop
The Philanthropy Workshop (TPW) is a global community of 350+ global philanthropists trained in the core principles and practices of strategic giving. We accelerate social impact by mobilizing a global network of strategic investors who are united by their commitment to unlock resources, engage in lifelong learning, and take innovative approaches to philanthropy. We are a dynamic, nimble, and collaborative organization with offices in London, New York, and San Francisco.
Partners & Advocates
New York, NY, USA
London, UK
San Francisco, CA, USA
San Francisco, CA, USA
London, UK
New York, NY, USA
Catchafire
Catchafire connects you with passionate, pro bono professionals looking to donate their skills through 1-hour phone calls and/or fully fledged projects.
Partners & Advocates
New York, NY, USA
San Francisco, CA, USA
Tides
Tides is harnessing the power of philanthropic giving and collective action to catalyze support where it is needed most to tackle COVID-19.
Partners & Advocates
San Francisco, CA, USA
JCA
We’re the go-to nonprofit technology consulting firm for organizations who are building a brighter future.
Partners & Advocates
New York, NY, USA
Re:power
We’re transforming how we think about power, who holds it, and how we wield it in our communities — we’re looking at power in every context, and speaking truth to it.
Human Rights & Equality
Public Service & Civic Engagement
Partners & Advocates
Saint Paul, MN, USA
Rippleworks
Rippleworks brings the practical support entrepreneurs need to scale faster and improve more lives. Through short-term, high-impact projects, social ventures partner with an experienced startup executive to tackle top operational challenges.
Partners & Advocates
Redwood City, CA, USA
Morgridge Family Foundation
The Morgridge Family Foundation (MFF) invests in leaders and organizations that are reimagining solutions to some of today’s biggest challenges. The problems of the 21st century can’t be compartmentalized. Neither can MFF’s work. By bringing different sectors to the table, the foundation creates meaningful connections that foster innovation as a vehicle for systematic change. MFF offers vision, community, and resources to support a network of partners achieving their profound impact.
Partners & Advocates
Poverty Alleviation & Economic Development
Denver, CO, USA
Actual
We are building an ESG Transformation Platform that helps everyone take action quickly. We plan, model, and implement complex sustainability transformations in the real world.
Partners & Advocates
Climate Change
Clean Energy
Human Rights & Equality
San Francisco, CA
Accelerate Change
Founded in 2012, Accelerate Change is a nonprofit media lab dedicated to catalyzing new scalable and sustainable digital media models for citizen engagement. We are particularly focused on developing new digital media models that engage communities of color and low-income communities, as well as models that bring together diverse citizens across class and race.
Partners & Advocates
Public Infrastructure
Public Service & Civic Engagement
Washington, DC, USA
Tantus Technologies
Tantus Tech believes in creating platforms that eliminate tedious, bureaucratic processes and help governments operate more efficiently through digitized strategies and solutions.
Partners & Advocates
Arlington, VA, USA
Tech for Campaigns
We provide political campaigns with access to world-class talent, training and technology to implement digital strategies needed to win, powered by a growing community of over 10,000 skilled volunteers.
Public Service & Civic Engagement
Partners & Advocates
San Francisco, CA, USA
GivePulse
Find volunteer and service learning opportunities in your area. Track your service hours, and stay organized with our volunteer management platform.
Partners & Advocates
Austin, TX, USA
BWF
BWF is a mission-driven for-profit company serving the nonprofit sector, offering a comprehensive suite of solutions that ensures all nonprofit strategic, technical, and functional needs are met. Our mission is Empowering nonprofits to achieve impact and imagine new possibilities.
Partners & Advocates
Minneapolis, MN, USA
Greentown Labs
Greentown Labs is a community of bold, passionate entrepreneurs creating solutions for today’s biggest climate and environmental challenges. Located in Somerville, Massachusetts, and founded in 2011, the Greentown Labs Global Center for Cleantech Innovation is the largest cleantech incubator in North America, operating a 100,000 sq. ft. campus comprised of prototyping and wet lab space, shared office space, a machine shop, electronics lab, and a curated suite of programs and resources.
Partners & Advocates
Climate Change
Houston, TX, USA
Sommerville, MA, USA
Impactual
Impactual is a social impact consulting firm. We help causes, philanthropists and brands address the most pressing social and political challenges of our day.
Partners & Advocates
Washington, DC, USA
Recruit Petra
Recruit Petra is a woman-owned multi-vertical recruitment firm focused on helping clients hire the right people.
Partners & Advocates
New York, NY, USA
Strength in Numbers
Our mission is to contribute to the strategy, growth and effectiveness of nonprofits, foundations and government organizations by providing high quality research, evaluation, capacity building and philanthropic strategy consulting.
Partners & Advocates
Brooklyn, NY, USA
SYPartners
We help leaders, teams, and organizations build the capability to transform into more vibrant versions of themselves—so they can grow with purpose, and have a positive impact in the world.
Partners & Advocates
New York, NY, USA
San Francisco, CA, USA
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