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Is your donation solving real problems … or just plugging short term gaps?
It’s time for a change. It’s time to take back control of your giving
Most giving is based on who asks loudest - Not who deserves the most
For decades, major gifts have flowed through familiar channels — a friend on a board, a neighbor in a cause, or a place of worship that asked repeatedly. These donations often stem from proximity, relationships, or social obligation, not necessarily from a deep analysis of impact.
Is your donation solving real problems … or just plugging short term gaps?
It’s time for a change. It’s time to take back control of your giving
Be the Changemaker
If you could...
Choose nonprofits with strong leadership and long-term vision?
Collaborate with founders to co-design and improve impactful programs?
Know exactly what your donation is achieving — and why it matters?
Fund innovation, not just survival?
Who We Are
We are a consulting firm with deep roots in the nonprofit sector.
With years of experience and a network of high-performing organizations,
we handpick mission-driven nonprofits solving real, systemic problems — Nonprofits that have
Clear
financial strategies
Bold,
scalable ideas
Leadership
that welcomes
donor partnership
Built-in
sustainability
We believe philanthropy should be driven by data, integrity, and vision — not just tradition or guilt. With our help, Donors move from:
With our help, donors move from:
Passive giving
Active partnership
Familiar names
Vetted, high-impact nonprofits
Recurring asks
Strategic alignment
Donors are asking tough questions
Is your Nonprofit scalable? | Are you able to solve pressing problems of society?| What are your current income streams? | Do you have a strong financial plan to sustain your operations?
Hear Raja & Linda talk about the importance
of building financially sustainable Nonprofits
Raja Basu
Co-founder
Linda Lysakowski
Co-founder
Donors are questioning the efficacy and role of Nonprofits to solve large scale social problems
It's time to stop obsessing about overhead and start focusing on progress. Change charity, and charity can change the world
Dan Pallotta, Author of bestseller book Uncharitable
Donors are increasingly seeking evidence of impact before committing their support.
Dr. Jane Smith, Director of the Center for Effective Philanthropy.
Donors want to support nonprofits that can demonstrate impact,
Dr. Alnoor Ebrahim, Harvard Business School
Linda Lysakowski
Founding Partner
ACFRE, MTS-FT, CNC, CNE, CFP | Theology | U. San Diego
Linda is among the most respected fundraising professionals in America. She has helped Nonprofits big and small to fundraise higher and advance missions. Linda is a strongly believes in the role of Nonprofits to impact society but believes that there are better ways to do it. Linda has trained more than 50,000 people, authored 40+ books and raised more than 100 million for Nonprofits.
Raja Basu
Founding Partner
MBA | Marketing | AI Advocate | UT. Austin
Raja’s encounter with Linda was pure serendipity, but her infectious energy and passion for innovation left an indelible mark on him. After dedicating 20 years to marketing and advertising, he found himself disillusioned by corporate greed and yearning for a purpose-driven path. Over the course of a year, he connected with 100+ nonprofits, and a powerful insight emerged: the key to their success lies in building sustainable models that empower them to thrive
Why Donors Trust Us
🔍 Data-Driven, Impact-Focused Approach | Every recommendation we make is rooted in research, financial analysis, and long-term outcomes. |
💰 $100M+ Raised for Good | We've mobilized over $100 million for causes including education, health, equity, and climate. |
💼 Worked With 200+ Nonprofits | From small community-based groups to global NGOs, we’ve helped scale missions that matter. |
🏅 Elite Fundraising Credentials | Among the top 100 worldwide with the prestigious ACFRE (Advanced Certified Fundraising Executive). |
🤝 Trusted Partnerships | Collaborations with leading nonprofit associations to source high-impact opportunities. |
🌐 Vast Network & Experience | 40 years of deep engagement in the nonprofit world, with a strong, reliable network. |
Nonprofits that we have impacted in the past
In the News
What people are saying?
Linda and Raja understand that true impact comes from financial sustainability. ..... I wholeheartedly support their mission to drive meaningful, lasting progress
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Nicole Salmon
Founder,
Boundless Philanthropy
I resonate with the mission of Spark the Change.
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Johane Alexis-Phanor
2024 Young Citizen of the Year
I've supported quite a few nonprofits in navigating to being self sustaining and profitable, I'd love to help
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Shokry Eldaly
Columbia University
Frequently Asked Questions
We work closely with philanthropists and major donors to help them identify high-impact, financially sound nonprofits. Through deep research, sector knowledge, and a strong network, we handpick organizations that align with your values — and where your contribution can drive meaningful, long-term change.
No. We do not take a percentage of your donation, nor do we charge donors any hidden fees. Our revenue model is transparent, and we are committed to ensuring that your funds go directly toward impactful causes.
We evaluate nonprofits based on financial health, leadership quality, program scalability, transparency, and impact potential. Each recommended nonprofit undergoes a rigorous review process, and we only select those with a strong vision for systemic change.
Absolutely. Many of our donors choose to collaborate directly with nonprofit leaders — whether it's through advisory roles, program co-design, or ongoing engagement. You’ll never be a passive donor unless you want to be (Which we don’t advise)
We begin by understanding what matters most to you, then match you with aligned missions. Our network supports all types of Nonprofits
Yes. If you prefer privacy, we will facilitate secure, anonymous giving while still ensuring you're updated on the impact of your gift.
Unlike automated giving platforms, we offer personalized matchmaking, deep nonprofit analysis, and hands-on donor support. Our approach is human-first — built on relationships, trust, and real-time collaboration.
That’s great. We can help you vet organizations in that space or introduce you to new ones you may not have considered. The process is flexible and always centered on your goals.
We work with individual donors, families, family offices, foundations, and even corporate CSR departments. If you're serious about intentional giving, we’re ready to support you.
The minimum level of donation starts at $10,000. For capital campaigns like funding buildings, hospitals, shelters the minimum donations start at $50,000
If it doesn't we will pool resources so that the Nonprofit is able to be financially sustainable.
No — and that’s precisely the root cause of why many nonprofits struggle: they’re often unable to attract top talent, invest in fundraising, or scale their programs effectively.