Running a nonprofit can be isolating. Founder Connect pairs you with experienced mentors for 60-minute sessions focused on your real challenges—not theory, but practical advice you can implement today.
Topics We Cover
Expert guidance across the full spectrum of nonprofit leadership
Building Infrastructure
Systems, processes, and tools to support sustainable growth and efficient operations.
Fundraising
Donor cultivation, grant strategies, campaigns, and building sustainable revenue streams.
Budgeting & Finance
Financial basics, cash flow management, budgeting, and long-term financial sustainability.
Governance
Board dynamics, recruitment, effective meetings, and building strong organizational governance.
Program Design
Building impactful programs, measuring outcomes, and demonstrating value to stakeholders.
Leadership
Managing teams, avoiding burnout, leading through change, and developing as a leader.
Who It's For
Founder Connect is designed for nonprofit leaders who need practical support navigating the challenges of growth and operations.
- Executive Directors and senior leaders of small to mid-sized nonprofits
- Founders building their organizations from the ground up
- Board Members looking to better support their organizations
- Emerging Leaders stepping into new responsibilities
We offer a limited number of fully subsidized sessions for nonprofits with smaller budgets. Don't let cost be a barrier—reach out and we'll work with you.
What to Expect
- A 60-minute session focused entirely on your needs
- Confidential conversation—what you share stays private
- A written summary with recommended next steps
- Video or phone—whatever works best for you
- Option to schedule follow-up sessions if needed
How It Works
Simple, straightforward, focused on your success
Request
Fill out the intake form with information about yourself, your organization, and the challenge you're facing.
Match
We'll connect you with a mentor or consultant who has relevant experience in your area of need.
Meet
Have your 60-minute session via video call or phone—focused entirely on your questions and challenges.
Act
Receive a written summary with clear next steps to keep your momentum going. Schedule follow-ups as needed.
Request a Session
Ready to connect? Fill out the form below and we'll be in touch within 2-3 business days to schedule your session.
Intake Form Coming Soon
We're setting up our intake system. In the meantime, please email us directly to request a Founder Connect session.
Email Us to Request a SessionInclude your name, organization, and a brief description of what you'd like to discuss.
Have Questions?
We're here to help. Reach out anytime to learn more about Founder Connect or our other programs.