nonprofits

mission-first innovation

How can your nonprofit be innovative while staying true to your mission? Our mission-first innovation approach will help you tackle the most complex, messy problems in a way that is authentic to you and those you are working to serve.

We can help you move at startup speeds, overcome resource scarcity, incentivize donors or volunteers, design across multiple stakeholder groups, and test programs for on-the-ground buy-in.

Plus, ask us about training and organizational mindset change projects that also reduce burnout for already-overwhelmed teams!

 

problems we solve

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overcome
resource scarcity

Get more done with less by running small, ultra-inexpensive early experiments before committing greater resources.

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donor
engagement

Find new donors and retain current ones. Our donor engagement workshops put donors on the same side of the table to co-create incentives.

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de-risk
new programs

Figure out the right direction and eliminate upfront risk by quickly validating projects so you know you are making the right kind of difference.

 
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immediate
metrics

Gain early outcomes to benchmark success and showcase opportunity in grant applications.

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systems
prototyping

Working on a complex project with many different stakeholders and moving pieces? Quickly evolve and iterate solutions for making them all fit together.

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culture of innovation

Teach your team to work quickly and dynamically through experimentation. Shift from a culture of right/wrong to a love of learning and adaptation.

 

A business design & innovation lab. We teach companies of all sizes how to prototype, test, and iterate 10-100x faster.