For the issues that matter most,
we help make change happen.

At Building Impact, we help you engage effectively with the pressing social issues most
important to you and your community. We work together to devise strategies that uniquely
leverage your capacity, time, and resources. And we work alongside you to implement for impact.

Our goal is to transform lives
and the world for the better.

Building Impact works with forward-thinking philanthropists and change agents
to catalyze systemic change around the most pressing social issues.

We believe in the potential of
forward-thinking philanthropy.

Our blog, Thinking Forward, provides ideas and practical strategies
on how to become a more effective philanthropist and change agent.

For the issues that matter most, we help make change possible.

At Building Impact, we help you engage effectively with the pressing social issues most important to you and your community. We work together to devise strategies that uniquely leverage your capacity, time, and resources. And we work alongside you to implement for impact.

Our goal is to transform lives and the world for the better.

Building Impact works with forward-thinking philanthropists and change agents to catalyze systemic change around the most pressing social issues.

We believe in the potential of forward-thinking philanthropy.

Our blog, Thinking Forward, provides ideas and practical strategies
on how to become a more effective philanthropist and change agent.

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Advising

Analysis, goal-setting, strategy development, and implementation support to address pressing social issues, such as education, health, and economic security, in communities across the country.  Read More

Coaching

Customized coaching and personal development support to build greater self-awareness and effectiveness as a change agent. Read More

Convening

Bringing philanthropists and change agents together and deepening their relationships with one another and with the communities in which they are engaging and investing. Read More

Deep and Personalized Partnerships

Grounded in our collective experience, expertise, and resources, we tailor each of our engagements to the interests and needs of our clients and the specific community and context in which they are engaged.

Building Impact develops deep and personalized partnerships with our clients. We understand that no issue impacts communities in exactly the same way. Likewise, each philanthropist and change agent brings unique knowledge, skills, and mindsets to bear. Having meaningful impact requires a deep understanding of self, of the issue at hand, and of the community most impacted – and, as partners to our clients, we ensure that this understanding translates into impact that transforms lives and the world for the better.

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