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Goods Skip to main content A John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation Affiliate Lever for Change Main menu About Us What We Do FAQs News & Knowledge Search You are here Home About Us Investors & Partners Investors & Partners Investors Lever for Change’s four-year pilot is being funded by the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, and Lever for Change Board member Reid Hoffman. Reid Hoffman MacArthur Foundation Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation logo Donor Partners Lever for Change partners with donors to connect them with nonprofits and problem solvers they can be excited and confident about funding. It does so by administering custom competitions and by matching donors with the highly-rated, vetted proposals that such competitions yield. In addition to three anonymous donors, current donor partners include: Lyda Hill Philanthropies Lyna Lam & Chris Larsen MacArthur Foundation Pivotal Ventures Pritzker Traubert Foundation Charles and Lynn Schusterman Family Philanthropies W.K. Kellogg Foundation Additional Ventures logo LFC Partners Lever for Change partners with donor collaboratives and philanthropic advisors to identify their members who are interested in funding competitions or the vetted proposals in the Bold Solutions Network. LFC partners may also encourage their members to participate as competition judges and to share information about competitions with organizations who may wish to apply. Current LFC partners: Asia Philanthropy Circle AVPN ICONIQ Impact logo Strategic Partners Lever for Change works with Strategic Partners to create and manage our competitions, from subject matter research to strategic guidance and technical support. Current Strategic Partners include: TCC Group Bridgespan Group logo Impact Partners For each competition, Lever for Change partners with our Impact Partners to provide value-added technical support to finalists during the second stage of the process. These technical advisors can help organizations and teams build stronger plans and identify gaps or weaknesses in their proposed projects and systems. Our goal is to have all finalists emerge with strong, fundable plans enhanced with support from the technical advisors we provide during the competition process. Current Impact Partners include: Catchafire IMAGO Global Grassroots Marts and Lundy Mobility International USA MSI Mt Auburn Associates Nonprofit Utopia SATTVA Rehmah Kasule Logo Herald Advisors Logo Nonprofit Finance Fund Logo Sign up for our newsletter Sign up to receive announcements when new competitions launch and to learn about other updates. Sign Up Return to the top Lever for Change A John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation Affiliate About Us Our Mission Our Approach Our People Investors & Partners Jobs What We Do For Funders For Applicants For Bold Solutions Network Members Explore Competitions Competition Process Bold Solutions Network FAQs News & Knowledge Knowledge Library News & Blogs Sign up for news and information Sign up Lever for Change is a 501(c)3 tax exempt organization. © 2021 Lever for Change Accessibility Site Credits Privacy Policy Contact Us
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