Events

UPCOMING HAPPENINGS

At No Margin, No Mission, we’re always on the move. As a social enterprise and national consulting practice, we make it a point to spend lots of time meeting and working with nonprofit and foundation leaders all over the country. After all, there’s no better way to gain understanding and perspective about the world around us than by seeing and experiencing it firsthand. Whether we’re speaking at conferences, conducting trainings, holding workshops, hosting webinars, or meeting with clients, we’re always focused on helping organizations boost their revenue and mission impact by launching new earned income ventures and/or growing existing ones.

We invite you to take a look at our our list of happenings and events below, and hope you’ll have an opportunity to participate in one or more of them at some point along the way. Please visit us frequently to see the latest additions to our Events page, and feel free to contact us at info@NoMarginNoMission.org if you have questions or would like more information about them.

CALENDAR OF EVENTS

2024

November 2024

  • November 6th: YWCA USA will host its fourth and final virtual Earned Income Learning Lab as part of its EMPOWERMENT THROUGH ENTERPRISE initiative in partnership with No Margin, No Mission. During this virtual session, YWCA associations throughout the U.S. will have an opportunity to learn about and explore possibilities to launch or grow an entrepreneurial venture aimed at boosting entrepreneurial capacity, revenue, and mission impact.

October 2024

  • October 26th: The HARTFORD FOUNDATION FOR PUBLIC GIVING will host its fourth and final Earned Income “Labinar” as part of its SOCIAL ENTERPRISE ACCELERATOR 4.0 initiative in partnership with No Margin, No Mission. During this virtual session, nonprofits in the Greater Hartford Region will have an opportunity to learn about and explore possibilities to launch or grow an entrepreneurial venture aimed at boosting their revenue and mission impact.
  • October 16th: YWCA USA will host its third of four virtual Earned Income Learning Labs as part of its EMPOWERMENT THROUGH ENTERPRISE initiative in partnership with No Margin, No Mission. During this virtual session, YWCA associations throughout the U.S. will have an opportunity to learn about and explore possibilities to launch or grow an entrepreneurial venture aimed at boosting entrepreneurial capacity, revenue, and mission impact.

September 2024

  • September 26th: The HARTFORD FOUNDATION FOR PUBLIC GIVING will host its third of four Earned Income “Labinars” as part of its SOCIAL ENTERPRISE ACCELERATOR 4.0 initiative in partnership with No Margin, No Mission. During this virtual session, nonprofits in the Greater Hartford Region will have an opportunity to learn about and explore possibilities to launch or grow an entrepreneurial venture aimed at boosting their revenue and mission impact.
  • September 25th: YWCA USA will host its second of four virtual Earned Income Learning Labs as part of its EMPOWERMENT THROUGH ENTERPRISE initiative in partnership with No Margin, No Mission. During this virtual session, YWCA associations throughout the U.S. will have an opportunity to learn about and explore possibilities to launch or grow an entrepreneurial venture aimed at boosting entrepreneurial capacity, revenue, and mission impact..
  • September 19th: Our Managing Partners, Larry Clark and Michael Oxman, will lead a VIRTUAL INFORMATION SESSION hosted by The HARTFORD FOUNDATION FOR PUBLIC GIVING to inform nonprofit leaders, board, and staff members in Greater Hartford about how to participate in the Foundation’s SOCIAL ENTERPRISE ACCELERATOR 2024 initiative.
  • September 17th: We’ll be in Hartford, Connecticut for the 2nd Annual SOCIAL ENTERPRISE ACCELERATOR THRIVE & DINE to convene Executive Directors / CEOs, Board, and Staff members from all the participating nonprofits in the HARTFORD FOUNDATION FOR PUBLIC GIVING’S earned income initiative to share their Social Enterprise Accelerator experiences, outcomes, and ideas for the future.

August 2024

  • August 29th: The HARTFORD FOUNDATION FOR PUBLIC GIVING will host its second of four Earned Income “Labinars” as part of its SOCIAL ENTERPRISE ACCELERATOR 4.0 initiative in partnership with No Margin, No Mission. During this virtual session, nonprofits in the Greater Hartford Region will have an opportunity to learn about and explore possibilities to launch or grow an entrepreneurial venture aimed at boosting their revenue and mission impact.
  • August 27th: YWCA USA will launch their EMPOWERMENT THROUGH ENTERPRISE earned income initiative in partnership with No Margin, No Mission. Debuting the first in a series of four virtual Learning Labs, this initiative is designed to give local YWCA associations throughout the U.S. an opportunity to learn about and explore possibilities to launch or grow an entrepreneurial venture aimed at boosting entrepreneurial capacity, revenue, and mission impact.
  • August 1st: The HARTFORD FOUNDATION FOR PUBLIC GIVING will launch the SOCIAL ENTERPRISE ACCELERATOR 4.0 as part of its continued partnership with No Margin, No Mission. Debuting the first in a series of four virtual sessions called “Labinars”, this initiative is designed to give nonprofits in the Greater Hartford Region an opportunity to learn about and explore possibilities to launch or grow an entrepreneurial venture aimed at boosting their revenue and mission impact.

July 2024

  • July 17th: Our Managing Partners, Larry Clark and Michael Oxman, will lead the second of two VIRTUAL INFORMATION SESSIONS hosted by YWCA USA to inform their network of local associations across the U.S. on how to participate in the new EMPOWERMENT THROUGH ENTERPRISE initiative.

June 2024

  • June 14th: Our Managing Partners, Larry Clark and Michael Oxman, will lead a VIRTUAL INFORMATION SESSION hosted by The HARTFORD FOUNDATION FOR PUBLIC GIVING to inform nonprofit leaders, board, and staff members in Greater Hartford about how to participate in the Foundation’s SOCIAL ENTERPRISE ACCELERATOR 2024 initiative.
  • June 13th: We’ll participate in a virtual KNOWLEDGE SHARING SESSION with the Entrepreneurial Eight nonprofits (AHM Youth & Family Services, Harriet Beecher Stowe Center, HartBeat Ensemble, Hartford’s Camp Courant, Leadership Greater Hartford, The 224 Ecospace, Urban League of Greater Hartford, URISE Ventures) as part of the HARTFORD FOUNDATION FOR PUBLIC GIVING’S SOCIAL ENTERPRISE ACCELERATOR earned income initiative. During this collaborative session, these organizations will share key learning, insights, and observations from their Business Plan Implementation phase of work as part of a comprehensive process designed to help them boost their revenue and mission impact.

May 2024

  • May 29th: Our Managing Partners, Larry Clark and Michael Oxman, will lead the first of two VIRTUAL INFORMATION SESSIONS hosted by YWCA USA to inform their network of local associations across the U.S. on how to participate in the new EMPOWERMENT THROUGH ENTERPRISE initiative.

March 2024

  • March 10th-15th: We’ll be in Sarasota, Florida to participate in THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION’S Study Away Week with students from the LILLY FAMILY SCHOOL OF PHILANTHROPY AT INDIANA UNIVERSITY. Through a series of interactive and hands-on sessions, activities, and events throughout the week, students will gain valuable learning, insight, and understanding about how earned income and social enterprise can help nonprofits boost entrepreneurial capacity, revenue, and mission impact.

February 2024

  • February 23rd: In preparation for THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION’S Study Away Week with students from the LILLY FAMILY SCHOOL OF PHILANTHROPY AT INDIANA UNIVERSITY, our Managing Partners, Larry Clark and Michael Oxman, will teach a virtual class on how TPF’S MARGIN & MISSION IGNITION thrivability initiative helps nonprofits boost entrepreneurial capacity, revenue, and mission impact through EARNED INCOME and SOCIAL ENTERPRISE.

January 2024

  • January 30th: Our Managing Partners, Larry Clark and Michael Oxman, will be in Sarasota, Florida for a special MILESTONE CELEBRATION hosted by THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION in honor of NO MARGIN, NO MISSION’S ten years of partnership helping nonprofits boost revenue and mission impact through TPF’s MARGIN & MISSION IGNITION EARNED INCOME initiative.
  • January 29th: We’ll be in Sarasota, Florida for the MARGIN & MISSION IGNITION THRIVE & DINE to convene Executive Directors, Board members, and key Staffers from participating nonprofits in THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION’S earned income initiative to share their Margin & Mission Ignition experience, outcomes, and ideas for the future.
  • January 26th: Our Managing Partners, Larry Clark and Michael Oxman, will be in Sarasota, Florida to participate in THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION’S full-day Immersion with Leadership, Staff, and Consultants. At this collaborative session, the focus will be on deepening team understanding of how The Patterson Foundation uniquely works to strengthen people, organizations and communities through its innovative local, regional, and national initiatives. Click here to learn more about The Patterson Foundation.
  • January 23rd and 24th: We’ll be in Hartford, Connecticut for the SOCIAL ENTERPRISE ACCELERATOR FAST PITCH presentations sponsored by THE HARTFORD FOUNDATION FOR PUBLIC GIVING. As a way to honor and celebrate the work of nonprofits selected to participate in the initiative and work with us on development of an earned income business plan, each organization will have 15 minutes to present highlights of their entrepreneurial venture designed to boost revenue and mission impact. Investors, funders, and donors will be present at the event to listen, ask questions, and potentially provide startup or growth capital to expand this organization’s enterprise. Stay tuned for DETAILS about these exciting events!

2023

December 2023

  • December 11th: Thanks to generous support from the GEORGIA CHARITABLE CARE NETWORK, we’ll be in Atlanta to facilitate an all-day LEARNING LAB with Executive Directors/CEO’s, Board, and Staff from free and charitable clinics from all over Georgia to explore possibilities for earned income and social enterprise. During this interactive and engaging session, participants will have the opportunity to brainstorm, discuss, and begin to take action on the many ways they can launch or grow entrepreneurial ventures designed to boost revenue AND mission impact.
  • December 4th: We’ll facilitate a virtual KNOWLEDGE SHARING SESSION with the “FRUITFUL FOUR” NONPROFITS (Art Center Sarasota, Beyond the Spectrum, NAMI Sarasota and Manatee Counties, Sarasota Opera) as part of THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION’S MARGIN & MISSION IGNITION earned income initiative. During this collaborative session, these organizations will share key learning, insights, and observations from their Earned Income Business Plan Implementation work as part of a comprehensive process designed to help them boost their revenue and mission impact.

November 2023

  • November 9th: We’ll facilitate a virtual KNOWLEDGE SHARING SESSION with participating nonprofits as part of THE HARTFORD FOUNDATION FOR PUBLIC GIVING’S SOCIAL ENTERPRISE ACCELERATOR EARNED INCOME INITIATIVE. During this collaborative session, these organizations will share key learning, insights, and observations from their Earned Income Business Planning work as part of a comprehensive process designed to help them boost their revenue and mission impact.

September 2023

  • September 25th: As part of The HARTFORD FOUNDATION FOR PUBLIC GIVING’S continuing SOCIAL ENTERPRISE ACCELERATOR initiative, we’ll kickoff an intensive EARNED INCOME JOURNEY with the Entrepreneurial Eight nonprofits (AHM Youth & Family Services, Harriet Beecher Stowe Center, HartBeat Ensemble, Hartford’s Camp Courant, Leadership Greater Hartford, The 224 Ecospace, Urban League of Greater Hartford, URISE Ventures) to help them develop and implement BUSINESS PLANS for entrepreneurial ventures designed to boost revenue and mission impact. Click here to learn more about this innovative capacity building initiative.

July 2023

  • July 25th: We’ll be in Sarasota, Florida for the MARGIN & MISSION IGNITION FAST PITCH event presented by BEYOND THE SPECTRUM and sponsored by THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION. As a way to honor and celebrate the work of this entrepreneurial organization selected to work with us on development of an earned income business plan, they will have 15 minutes to present their new idea for MARGIN and MISSION impact. Investors, funders, and donors will be present at the event to listen, ask questions, and potentially provide startup or growth capital to expand this organization’s enterprise. Stay tuned for DETAILS about this exciting event!
  • July 24th: We’ll be in Sarasota, Florida for the MARGIN & MISSION IGNITION FAST PITCH event presented by SARASOTA OPERA and sponsored by THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION. As a way to honor and celebrate the work of this entrepreneurial organization selected to work with us on development of an earned income business plan, they will have 15 minutes to present their new idea for MARGIN and MISSION impact. Investors, funders, and donors will be present at the event to listen, ask questions, and potentially provide startup or growth capital to expand this organization’s enterprise. Stay tuned for DETAILS about this exciting event!
  • July 22nd: We’ll be in Sarasota, Florida for the MARGIN & MISSION IGNITION FAST PITCH event presented by ART CENTER SARASOTA and sponsored by THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION. As a way to honor and celebrate the work of this entrepreneurial organization selected to work with us on development of an earned income business plan, they will have 15 minutes to present their new idea for MARGIN and MISSION impact. Investors, funders, and donors will be present at the event to listen, ask questions, and potentially provide startup or growth capital to expand this organization’s enterprise. Stay tuned for DETAILS about this exciting event!
  • July 12th: The HARTFORD FOUNDATION FOR PUBLIC GIVING will host the fourth and final virtual session as part of its Social Enterprise Accelerator 3.0 initiative in partnership with No Margin, No Mission. During this “Labinar”, nonprofits in the Greater Hartford Region will have an opportunity to learn about and explore possibilities to launch or grow an entrepreneurial venture aimed at boosting their revenue and mission impact.

June 2023

  • June 29th: We’ll be in Sarasota, Florida for the MARGIN & MISSION IGNITION FAST PITCH event presented by NAMI SARASOTA AND MANATEE COUNTIES and sponsored by THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION. As a way to honor and celebrate the work of this entrepreneurial organization selected to work with us on development of an earned income business plan, they will have 15 minutes to present their new idea for MARGIN and MISSION impact. Investors, funders, and donors will be present at the event to listen, ask questions, and potentially provide startup or growth capital to expand this organization’s enterprise. Stay tuned for DETAILS about this exciting event!
  • June 14th: The HARTFORD FOUNDATION FOR PUBLIC GIVING will host the third of four virtual sessions as part of its Social Enterprise Accelerator 3.0 initiative in partnership with No Margin, No Mission. During this “Labinar”, nonprofits in the Greater Hartford Region will have an opportunity to learn about and explore possibilities to launch or grow an entrepreneurial venture aimed at boosting their revenue and mission impact.
  • June 12th: As part of THE HARTFORD FOUNDATION FOR PUBLIC GIVING’S  SOCIAL ENTERPRISE ACCELERATOR ADVANCED EARNED INCOME INITIATIVE, we launched a 28-month journey to help CHRYSALIS CENTER, INC. develop and implement a BUSINESS PLAN for their new earned income venture to increase entrepreneurial capacity, boost revenue, and heighten mission impact.
  • June 9th: We’ll be in Washington, D.C. at the YWCA 2023 NATIONAL CONFERENCE to co-present an EARNED INCOME WORKSHOP with our client partner, YWCA HARTFORD REGION. During this session, we’ll give attendees a first-hand glimpse into PERSIMMON PETALS, YWCA Hartford Region’s successful online floral and gift boutique that was launched to help boost their revenue AND mission impact. Special thanks to the HARTFORD FOUNDATION FOR PUBLIC GIVING  whose generous support of the SOCIAL ENTERPRISE ACCELERATOR helped spawn the idea for Persimmon Petals AND bring the venture to life through business plan development, implementation, and a matching grant to jumpstart their startup capital raise!

May 2023

  • May 10th: The HARTFORD FOUNDATION FOR PUBLIC GIVING will host the second of four virtual sessions as part of its Social Enterprise Accelerator 3.0 initiative in partnership with No Margin, No Mission. During this “Labinar”, nonprofits in the Greater Hartford Region will have an opportunity to learn about and explore possibilities to launch or grow an entrepreneurial venture aimed at boosting their revenue and mission impact.

April 2023

  • April 12th: The HARTFORD FOUNDATION FOR PUBLIC GIVING will launch the Social Enterprise Accelerator 3.0 as part of its continued partnership with No Margin, No Mission. Debuting the first in a series of four virtual sessions called “Labinars”, this initiative is designed to give nonprofits in the Greater Hartford Region an opportunity to learn about and explore possibilities to launch or grow an entrepreneurial venture aimed at boosting their revenue and mission impact.

March 2023

  • March 20th: We’ll be in Sarasota, Florida to participate in a KNOWLEDGE SHARING SESSION with the “FRUITFUL FOUR” NONPROFITS (Art Center Sarasota, NAMI Sarasota and Manatee Counties, Sarasota Opera, Save Our Seabirds) as part of THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION’S MARGIN & MISSION IGNITION earned income initiative. During this collaborative session, these organizations will share key learning, insights, and observations from their Earned Income Business Planning work as part of a comprehensive process designed to help them boost their revenue and mission impact.
  • March 12th-17th: We’ll be in Sarasota, Florida to participate in THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION’S Study Away Week with students from the LILLY FAMILY SCHOOL OF PHILANTHROPY AT INDIANA UNIVERSITY. Through a series of interactive and hands-on sessions, activities, and events throughout the week, students will gain valuable learning, insight, and understanding about how earned income and social enterprise can help nonprofits boost revenue, entrepreneurial capacity, and mission impact.
  • March 7th: We’ll participate in a VIRTUAL INFORMATION SESSION hosted by the HARTFORD FOUNDATION FOR PUBLIC GIVING to inform nonprofit leaders, board, and staff members in Greater Hartford about how to participate in the Foundation’s Social Enterprise Accelerator 3.0 2023 initiative.

February 2023

  • February 21st: We’ll be in Hartford, Connecticut for the innaugural SOCIAL ENTERPRISE ACCELERATOR THRIVE & DINE to convene Executive Directors / CEOs, Board, and Staff members from all the participating nonprofits in the HARTFORD FOUNDATION FOR PUBLIC GIVING’S earned income initiative to share their Social Enterprise Accelerator experiences, outcomes, and ideas for the future. Special thanks to CHRYSALIS CENTER and NEW HORIZONS, INC. for participating in the planning and hosting of this event.

January 2023

  • January 25th: We’ll be in Sarasota, Florida for THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION’s fourth and final session as part of its Margin & Mission Ignition 7.0 initiative in partnership with No Margin, No Mission. During this on-site Learning Lab, nonprofits on Florida’s Suncoast will have the opportunity to learn about and explore possibilities to launch or grow an entrepreneurial venture aimed at boosting their revenue and mission impact. Upon completion of the Lab series, participating organizations will be given the option to apply for 1:1 consulting support from No Margin, No Mission focused on examining earned income opportunities.
  • January 11th: THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION will host the third in a series of four in-person and virtual sessions as part of its Margin & Mission Ignition 7.0 initiative in partnership with No Margin, No Mission. During this “Labinar”, nonprofits on Florida’s Suncoast will have the opportunity to learn about and explore possibilities to launch or grow an entrepreneurial venture aimed at boosting their revenue and mission impact. Upon completion of the “Labinar” series, participating organizations will be given the option to apply for 1:1 consulting support from No Margin, No Mission focused on examining earned income opportunities.
  • January 6th: Our Managing Partners, Larry Clark and Michael Oxman, will be in Sarasota, Florida to participate in THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION’S full-day Immersion with Leadership, Staff, and Consultants. At this collaborative session, the focus will be on deepening team understanding of how The Patterson Foundation uniquely works to strengthen people, organizations and communities through its innovative local, regional, and national initiatives. Click here to learn more about The Patterson Foundation.

2022

December 2022

  • December 15th: As part of THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION’S MARGIN & MISSION IGNITION ADVANCED EARNED INCOME INITIATIVE, we launched a 1-year  journey to help BEYOND THE SPECTRUM develop and implement a BUSINESS PLAN for their new earned income venture to increase entrepreneurial capacity, boost revenue, and heighten mission impact.
  • December 14th: THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION will host the second in a series of four in-person and virtual Learning Lab sessions as part of its Margin & Mission Ignition 7.0 initiative in partnership with No Margin, No Mission. During this Lab, nonprofits on Florida’s Suncoast will have the opportunity to learn about and explore possibilities to launch or grow an entrepreneurial venture aimed at boosting their revenue and mission impact. Upon completion of the Learning Labs, participating organizations will be given the option to apply for 1:1 consulting support from No Margin, No Mission focused on examining earned income opportunities.

November 2022

  • November 16th: We’ll be in Sarasota, Florida to launch THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION’s Margin & Mission Ignition 7.0 initiative as part of its continued partnership with No Margin, No Mission. Debuting the first in a series of in-person and virtual Learning Lab sessions, these sessions are designed to give nonprofits on Florida’s Suncoast an opportunity to learn about and explore possibilities to launch or grow an entrepreneurial venture aimed at boosting their revenue and mission impact. Upon completion of the Labs, participating organizations will be given the option to apply for 1:1 consulting support from No Margin, No Mission focused on examining earned income opportunities.
  • November 15th: We’ll be in Sarasota, Florida for the MARGIN & MISSION IGNITION FAST PITCH event presented by SELAH FREEDOM and sponsored by THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION. As a way to honor and celebrate the work of this entrepreneurial organization selected to work with us on development of an earned income business plan, they will have 15 minutes to present their new idea for MARGIN and MISSION impact. Investors, funders, and donors will be present at the event to listen, ask questions, and potentially provide startup or growth capital to expand this organization’s enterprise. Stay tuned for DETAILS about this exciting event!

September 2022

  • September 6th: THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION will host the fourth and final VIRTUAL INFORMATION SESSION, titled the CEO Guest Speaker Series, to inform nonprofit leaders, board, and staff members on Florida’s Suncoast about how organizations have launched or grown successful earned income ventures designed to boost revenue and mission impact. Information will also be shared during the session about how to participate in the Margin & Mission Ignition 7.0 initiative.

August 2022

  • August 31st: THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION will host the third of four VIRTUAL INFORMATION SESSIONS, titled the CEO Guest Speaker Series, to inform nonprofit leaders, board, and staff members on Florida’s Suncoast about how organizations have launched or grown successful earned income ventures designed to boost revenue and mission impact. Information will also be shared during the session about how to participate in the Margin & Mission Ignition 7.0 initiative.
  • August 25th: THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION will host the second of four VIRTUAL INFORMATION SESSIONS, titled the CEO Guest Speaker Series, to inform nonprofit leaders, board, and staff members on Florida’s Suncoast about how organizations have launched or grown successful earned income ventures designed to boost revenue and mission impact. Information will also be shared during the session about how to participate in the Margin & Mission Ignition 7.0 initiative.
  • August 24th: We’ll be in Sarasota, Florida for the MARGIN & MISSION IGNITION FAST PITCH event presented by RESILIENT RETREAT and sponsored by THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION. As a way to honor and celebrate the work of this entrepreneurial organization selected to work with us on development of an earned income business plan, they will have 15 minutes to present their new idea for MARGIN and MISSION impact. Investors, funders, and donors will be present at the event to listen, ask questions, and potentially provide startup or growth capital to expand this organization’s enterprise. Stay tuned for DETAILS about this exciting event!
  • August 17th: THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION will host the first of four VIRTUAL INFORMATION SESSIONS, titled the CEO Guest Speaker Series, to inform nonprofit leaders, board, and staff members on Florida’s Suncoast about how organizations have launched or grown successful earned income ventures designed to boost revenue and mission impact. Information will also be shared during the session about how to participate in the Margin & Mission Ignition 7.0 initiative.
  • August 1st: We’ll be in Venice, Florida for the MARGIN & MISSION IGNITION FAST PITCH event presented by  VENICE MAIN STREET and sponsored by THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION. As a way to honor and celebrate the work of this entrepreneurial organization selected to work with us on development of an earned income business plan, they will have 15 minutes to present their new idea for MARGIN and MISSION impact. Investors, funders, and donors will be present at the event to listen, ask questions, and potentially provide startup or growth capital to expand this organization’s enterprise. Stay tuned for DETAILS about this exciting event!

July 2022

  • July 28th: We’ll be in Port Charlotte, Florida for the MARGIN & MISSION IGNITION FAST PITCH event presented by the CHARLOTTE COUNTY HOMELESS COALITION and sponsored by THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION. As a way to honor and celebrate the work of this entrepreneurial organization selected to work with us on development of an earned income business plan, they will have 15 minutes to present their new idea for MARGIN and MISSION impact. Investors, funders, and donors will be present at the event to listen, ask questions, and potentially provide startup or growth capital to expand this organization’s enterprise. Stay tuned for DETAILS about this exciting event!
  • July 27th: We’ll participate in a virtual KNOWLEDGE SHARING SESSION with the “SUPER SIX” NONPROFITS (CTData, End Hunger CT!, Hartford Food System, Health Equity Solutions, Noah Webster House, YWCA Hartford Region) as part of the HARTFORD FOUNDATION FOR PUBLIC GIVING’S SOCIAL ENTERPRISE ACCELERATOR earned income initiative. During this collaborative session, these organizations will share key learning, insights, and observations from their Business Plan Implementation phase of work as part of a comprehensive process designed to help them boost their revenue and mission impact.

June 2022

  • June 16th: We’ll participate in a virtual KNOWLEDGE SHARING SESSION with the “FERVENT FOUR” NONPROFITS (Charlotte County Homeless Coalition, Resilient Retreat, Selah Freedom, Venice Main Street) as part of THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION’S MARGIN & MISSION IGNITION earned income initiative. During this collaborative session, these organizations will share key learning, insights, and observations from their Earned Income Business Planning work as part of a comprehensive process designed to help them boost their revenue and mission impact.

May 2022

  • May 11th: We’ll be in Sarasota, Florida for the MARGIN & MISSION IGNITION THRIVE & DINE to convene Executive Directors, Board members, and key Staffers from participating nonprofits in THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION’S earned income initiative to share their Margin & Mission Ignition experience, outcomes, and ideas for the future.

April 2022

  • April 1st: Our Managing Partners, Larry Clark and Michael Oxman, will be in Sarasota, Florida to participate in THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION’S full-day Immersion with Leadership, Staff, and Consultants. At this collaborative session, the focus will be on deepening team understanding of how The Patterson Foundation uniquely works to strengthen people, organizations and communities through its innovative local, regional, and national initiatives. Click here to learn more about The Patterson Foundation.

March 2022

  • March 13th-18th: We’ll be in Sarasota, Florida to participate in THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION’S Study Away Week with students from the LILLY FAMILY SCHOOL OF PHILANTHROPY AT INDIANA UNIVERSITY. Through a series of interactive and hands-on sessions, activities, and events throughout the week, students will gain valuable learning, insight, and understanding about how earned income and social enterprise can help nonprofits boost revenue, entrepreneurial capacity, and mission impact.
  • March 9th: We’ll participate in three FAST PITCH events presented by the HARTFORD FOUNDATION FOR PUBLIC GIVING on behalf of HEALTH EQUITY SOLUTIONS, NOAH WEBSTER HOUSE, AND YWCA HARTFORD REGION. As a way to honor and celebrate the work of these entrepreneurial organizations selected to work with us on development of an earned income business plan, they will each have 15 minutes to present their new idea for MARGIN and MISSION impact. Investors, funders, and donors will be present at their events to listen, ask questions, and potentially provide startup or growth capital to expand this organization’s enterprise.
  • March 1st: We’ll participate in three FAST PITCH events presented by the HARTFORD FOUNDATION FOR PUBLIC GIVING on behalf of CTDATA, END HUNGER CT!, AND HARTFORD FOOD SYSTEM. As a way to honor and celebrate the work of these entrepreneurial organizations selected to work with us on development of an earned income business plan, they will each have 15 minutes to present their new idea for MARGIN and MISSION impact. Investors, funders, and donors will be present at their events to listen, ask questions, and potentially provide startup or growth capital to expand this organization’s enterprise.

February 2022

  • February 9th: THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION will host the fourth and final session as part of its Margin & Mission Ignition 6.0 initiative in partnership with No Margin, No Mission. During this “Labinar”, nonprofits on Florida’s Suncoast will have the opportunity to learn about and explore possibilities to launch or grow an entrepreneurial venture aimed at boosting their revenue and mission impact. Upon completion of the “Labinar” series, participating organizations will be given the option to apply for 1:1 consulting support from No Margin, No Mission focused on examining earned income opportunities.

January 2022

  • January 12th: THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION will host the third of four virtual sessions as part of its Margin & Mission Ignition 6.0 initiative in partnership with No Margin, No Mission. During this “Labinar”, nonprofits on Florida’s Suncoast will have the opportunity to learn about and explore possibilities to launch or grow an entrepreneurial venture aimed at boosting their revenue and mission impact. Upon completion of the “Labinar” series, participating organizations will be given the option to apply for 1:1 consulting support from No Margin, No Mission focused on examining earned income opportunities.

2021

December 2021

  • December 8th: THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION will host the second of four virtual sessions as part of its Margin & Mission Ignition 6.0 initiative in partnership with No Margin, No Mission. During this “Labinar”, nonprofits on Florida’s Suncoast will have the opportunity to learn about and explore possibilities to launch or grow an entrepreneurial venture aimed at boosting their revenue and mission impact. Upon completion of the “Labinar” series, participating organizations will be given the option to apply for 1:1 consulting support from No Margin, No Mission focused on examining earned income opportunities.

November 2021

  • November 17th: THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION will launch Margin & Mission Ignition 6.0 as part of its continued partnership with No Margin, No Mission. Debuting the first in a series of four virtual sessions called “Labinars”, this initiative is designed to give nonprofits on Florida’s Suncoast an opportunity to learn about and explore possibilities to launch or grow an entrepreneurial venture aimed at boosting their revenue and mission impact. Upon completion of the “Labinar” series, participating organizations will be given the option to apply for 1:1 consulting support from No Margin, No Mission focused on examining earned income opportunities.
  • November 15th: THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION will host a virtual KNOWLEDGE SHARING SESSION with the “NIFTY NINE” NONPROFITS (Beyond the Spectrum, Big Cat Habitat, Charlotte County Habitat for Humanity, Charlotte Players, Lighthouse Vision Loss Education Center, Literacy Council of Sarasota, Manatee Habitat for Humanity, Neuro Challenge Foundation for Parkinson’s, Senior Friendship Centers) selected to participate in the MARGIN & MISSION IGNITION REBOOT & REFRESH thrivability initiative. During this collaborative session, these organizations will share key learning, insights, and observations from their R&R work as part of an opportunity they had to receive 5 weeks of 1:1 virtual consulting support to help reinvigorate and strengthen their earned income ventures.
  • November 10th: THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION will host the fourth and final virtual session as part of its ADVANCING MISSION THRIVABILITY (AMT) 4.0 initiative in partnership with No Margin, No Mission. During this second “Webversation”, nonprofits will have the opportunity to ask questions about strategic approaches to making mission-focused, economically informed decisions for their programs, products, and services. Upon completion of this session, participating organizations will be given the option to apply for 1:1 consulting support focused on examining decision-making for their own specific programs.
  • November 3rd: THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION will host the third of four virtual sessions as part of its ADVANCING MISSION THRIVABILITY (AMT) 4.0 initiative in partnership with No Margin, No Mission. During this “Labinar”, nonprofits will be educated on strategic approaches to making mission-focused, economically informed decisions for their programs, products, and services. Upon completion of the AMT series, participating organizations will be given the option to apply for 1:1 consulting support focused on examining decision-making for their own specific programs.

October 2021

  • October 27th: THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION will host the second of four virtual sessions as part of its ADVANCING MISSION THRIVABILITY (AMT) 4.0 initiative in partnership with No Margin, No Mission. During this “Webversation”, nonprofits will have the opportunity to ask questions about strategic approaches to making mission-focused, economically informed decisions for their programs, products, and services. Upon completion of the AMT series, participating organizations will be given the option to apply for 1:1 consulting support focused on examining decision-making for their own specific programs.
  • October 20th: THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION will launch ADVANCING MISSION THRIVABILITY (AMT) 4.0 as part of its continued partnership with No Margin, No Mission. Debuting the first in a series of four virtual sessions called “Labinars” and “Webversations”, this capacity building initiative is designed to educate nonprofits on strategic approaches to making mission-focused, economically-informed decisions for their programs, products, and services. Upon completion, participating organizations will be given the option to apply for 1:1 consulting support from No Margin, No Mission focused on examining decision-making for their own specific programs. Stay tuned for details about this exciting initiative.

August 2021

  • August 26th: We’ll participate in a VIRTUAL INFORMATION SESSION hosted by THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION to inform nonprofit EDs/CEOs, Board, and Staff members on Florida’s Suncoast how to participate in the Foundation’s MARGIN & MISSION IGNITION REBOOT & REFRESH earned income initiative.
  • August 25th: The HARTFORD FOUNDATION FOR PUBLIC GIVING will host the fourth and final virtual session as part of its Social Enterprise Accelerator 2.0 initiative in partnership with No Margin, No Mission. During this “Labinar”, nonprofits in the Greater Hartford Region will have an opportunity to learn about and explore possibilities to launch or grow an entrepreneurial venture aimed at boosting their revenue and mission impact. Upon completion of this session, participating organizations will be given the option to apply for 1:1 consulting support from No Margin, No Mission focused on examining earned income opportunities.

July 2021

  • July 19th: The HARTFORD FOUNDATION FOR PUBLIC GIVING will host the third of four virtual sessions as part of its Social Enterprise Accelerator 2.0 initiative in partnership with No Margin, No Mission. During this “Labinar”, nonprofits in the Greater Hartford Region will have an opportunity to learn about and explore possibilities to launch or grow an entrepreneurial venture aimed at boosting their revenue and mission impact. Upon completion of the “Labinar” series, participating organizations will be given the option to apply for 1:1 consulting support from No Margin, No Mission focused on examining earned income opportunities.

June 2021

  • June 18th: THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION will host a virtual KNOWLEDGE SHARING SESSION with the “EXCELLENT EIGHT” NONPROFITS (Charlotte County Habitat for Humanity, Charlotte Players, Humane Society of Manatee County, Literacy Council of Sarasota, Manatee Habitat for Humanity, Manatee Performing Arts Center, Peace River Wildlife Center, Visual Arts Center of Punta Gorda) selected to participate in the EXPRESS FEEDBACK FOR GOOD thrivability initiative. During this collaborative session, these organizations will share key learning, insights, and observations from their AMT work as part of a process designed to help them generate revenue in support of their missions.
  • June 16th: The HARTFORD FOUNDATION FOR PUBLIC GIVING will host the second of four virtual sessions as part of its Social Enterprise Accelerator 2.0 initiative in partnership with No Margin, No Mission. During this “Labinar”, nonprofits in the Greater Hartford Region will have an opportunity to learn about and explore possibilities to launch or grow an entrepreneurial venture aimed at boosting their revenue and mission impact. Upon completion of the “Labinar” series, participating organizations will be given the option to apply for 1:1 consulting support from No Margin, No Mission focused on examining earned income opportunities.

May 2021

  • May 27th: THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION will host the fourth and final virtual session as part of its ADVANCING MISSION THRIVABILITY (AMT) 3.0 initiative in partnership with No Margin, No Mission. During this second “Webversation”, nonprofits will have the opportunity to ask questions about strategic approaches to making mission-focused, economically informed decisions for their programs, products, and services. Upon completion of this session, participating organizations will be given the option to apply for 1:1 consulting support focused on examining decision-making for their own specific programs.
  • May 20th: THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION will host the third of four virtual sessions as part of its ADVANCING MISSION THRIVABILITY (AMT) 3.0 initiative in partnership with No Margin, No Mission. During this “Labinar”, nonprofits will be educated on strategic approaches to making mission-focused, economically informed decisions for their programs, products, and services. Upon completion of the AMT series, participating organizations will be given the option to apply for 1:1 consulting support focused on examining decision-making for their own specific programs.
  • May 19th: The HARTFORD FOUNDATION FOR PUBLIC GIVING will launch the Social Enterprise Accelerator 2.0 as part of its continued partnership with No Margin, No Mission. Debuting the first in a series of four virtual sessions called “Labinars”, this initiative is designed to give nonprofits in the Greater Hartford Region an opportunity to learn about and explore possibilities to launch or grow an entrepreneurial venture aimed at boosting their revenue and mission impact. Upon completion of the “Labinar” series, participating organizations will be given the option to apply for 1:1 consulting support from No Margin, No Mission focused on examining earned income opportunities.
  • May 13th: THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION will host the second of four virtual sessions as part of its ADVANCING MISSION THRIVABILITY (AMT) 3.0 initiative in partnership with No Margin, No Mission. During this “Webversation”, nonprofits will have the opportunity to ask questions about strategic approaches to making mission-focused, economically informed decisions for their programs, products, and services. Upon completion of the AMT series, participating organizations will be given the option to apply for 1:1 consulting support focused on examining decision-making for their own specific programs.
  • May 6th: THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION will launch ADVANCING MISSION THRIVABILITY (AMT) 3.0 as part of its continued partnership with No Margin, No Mission. Debuting the first in a series of four virtual sessions called “Labinars” and “Webversations”, this capacity building initiative is designed to educate nonprofits on strategic approaches to making mission-focused, economically-informed decisions for their programs, products, and services. Upon completion, participating organizations will be given the option to apply for 1:1 consulting support from No Margin, No Mission focused on examining decision-making for their own specific programs. Stay tuned for details about this exciting initiative.

April 2021

  • April 19th: We’ll participate in a VIRTUAL INFORMATION SESSION hosted by the HARTFORD FOUNDATION FOR PUBLIC GIVING to inform 100+ nonprofit leaders, board, and staff members in Greater Hartford about how to participate in the Foundation’s Social Enterprise Accelerator 2021 initiative.

March 2021

  • March 24th and 31st: We’ll participate in two VIRTUAL FAST PITCH events presented by the COALITION FOR COMPASSIONATE CARE OF CALIFORNIA. As a way to honor and celebrate the work of this entrepreneurial organization that engaged with with us on development of an earned income business plan, they will have 15 minutes to present highlights about their entrepreneurial venture that will boost REVENUE and MISSION impact. Investors, funders, and donors will be present at the event to listen, ask questions, and potentially provide startup or growth capital to expand this organization’s enterprise. Stay tuned for DETAILS about this exciting event!
  • March 1st: THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION will host a virtual KNOWLEDGE SHARING SESSION with the “SENSATIONAL SIX” NONPROFITS (Charlotte County Homeless Coalition, Charlotte Players, Mayors’ Feed The Hungry, NAMI Sarasota & Manatee Counties, Peace River Botanical & Sculpture Gardens, Peace River Wildlife Center ) selected to participate in the ADVANCING MISSION THRIVABILITY 2.0 strategic decision-making initiative. During this collaborative session, these organizations will share key learning, insights, and observations from their AMT work as part of a process designed to help them strengthen their mission-focused, economically-informed decision-making.

February 2021

  • February 12th: We’ll initiate our EARNED INCOME DISCOVERY PROCESS with NATIONAL POLST to help the organization’s Leadership and Board identify, vet, prioritize, and select the most viable earned income opportunity for business plan development and implementation.

January 2021

  • January 20th: As part of the THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION’S MARGIN & MISSION IGNITION EARNED INCOME INITIATIVE, we’ll  launch the second phase of our 20-month journey with Florida Cultural Group, Inc. focused on implementing the BUSINESS PLAN for their earned income venture to help boost the organization’s entrepreneurial capacity, revenue, and mission impact.
  • January 15th: As part of THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION’S Nonprofit Thrivability Initiative, we’ll provide consulting support to the “EXCELLENT EIGHT” nonprofits (Charlotte County Habitat for Humanity, Charlotte Players, Humane Society of Manatee County, Literacy Council of Sarasota, Manatee Habitat for Humanity, Manatee Performing Arts Center, Peace River Wildlife Center, Visual Arts Center of Punta Gorda) leveraging Express Feedback for Good™ to help them generate revenue in support of their missions. This unique opportunity is being offered as a pilot to organizations that previously worked within TPF’s Margin & Mission Ignition Earned Income Initiative to explore how this might evolve into a proven model that additional nonprofits in the region can use. Click here to learn more.
  • January 6th: Thanks to generous support from THE CALIFORNIA HEALTH CARE FOUNDATION, we’ll initiate our EARNED INCOME BUSINESS PLAN IMPLEMENTATION PROCESS with the Coalition for Compassionate Care of California (CCCC). During this third phase of our 18-month consulting engagement, we’ll help the organization raise their needed startup / growth capital AND bring their business plan to life.

2020

December 2020

  • December 7th: Thanks to generous support from THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION, we’ll be facilitating the FOURTH ANNUAL MARGIN & MISSION IGNITION THRIVE & DINE. During this virtual session, Executive Directors/CEO’s, Board members, and key Staffers from organizations that have participated in TPF’s Thrivability Initiatives will come together to celebrate, share, and discuss their collective learning, experiences, outcomes, and possibilities for the future.
  • December 3rd: THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION will host the fourth and final virtual session as part of its ADVANCING MISSION THRIVABILITY (AMT) 2.0 initiative in partnership with No Margin, No Mission. During this second “Webversation”, nonprofits will have the opportunity to ask questions about strategic approaches to making mission-focused, economically informed decisions for their programs, products, and services. Upon completion of this session, participating organizations will be given the option to apply for 1:1 consulting support focused on examining decision-making for their own specific programs.

November 2020

  • November 24th: THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION will host the third of four virtual sessions as part of its ADVANCING MISSION THRIVABILITY (AMT) 2.0 initiative in partnership with No Margin, No Mission. During this “Labinar”, nonprofits will be educated on strategic approaches to making mission-focused, economically informed decisions for their programs, products, and services. Upon completion of the AMT series, participating organizations will be given the option to apply for 1:1 consulting support focused on examining decision-making for their own specific programs.
  • November 19th: THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION will host the second of four virtual sessions as part of its ADVANCING MISSION THRIVABILITY (AMT) 2.0 initiative in partnership with No Margin, No Mission. During this “Webversation”, nonprofits will have the opportunity to ask questions about strategic approaches to making mission-focused, economically informed decisions for their programs, products, and services. Upon completion of the AMT series, participating organizations will be given the option to apply for 1:1 consulting support focused on examining decision-making for their own specific programs.
  • November 18th: As part of the THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION’S MARGIN & MISSION IGNITION EARNED INCOME INITIATIVE, we’ll  launch a 20-month journey with Florida Cultural Group, Inc. to develop and implement a BUSINESS PLAN for their earned income venture that will help boost the organization’s entrepreneurial capacity, revenue, and mission impact.
  • November 12th: THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION will launch ADVANCING MISSION THRIVABILITY (AMT) 2.0 as part of its continued partnership with No Margin, No Mission. Debuting the first in a series of four virtual sessions called “Labinars” and “Webversations”, this new initiative is designed to educate nonprofits on strategic approaches to making mission-focused, economically-informed decisions for their programs, products, and services. Upon completion, participating organizations will be given the option to apply for 1:1 consulting support from No Margin, No Mission focused on examining decision-making for their own specific programs. Stay tuned for details about this exciting initiative.
  • November 6th: As part of the THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION’S MARGIN & MISSION IGNITION EARNED INCOME INITIATIVE, we’ll  launch a 20-month journey with The Bishop Museum of Science & Nature to develop and implement a BUSINESS PLAN for their earned income venture that will help boost the organization’s entrepreneurial capacity, revenue, and mission impact.

October 2020

  • October 22nd: THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION will host a virtual KNOWLEDGE SHARING SESSION with the “SUPER SIX” NONPROFITS (The Bishop Museum of Science & Nature, Charlotte County Habitat for Humanity, Florida Cultural Group, Inc., Manatee County Habitat for Humanity, Our Y, Inc., Punta Gorda Symphony) selected to participate in the inaugural ADVANCING MISSION THRIVABILITY strategic decision-making initiative. During this collaborative session, these organizations will share key learning, insights, and observations from their AMT work as part of a process designed to help them strengthen their mission-focused, economically-informed decision-making.

August 2020

  • August 5th: Thanks to generous support from THE CALIFORNIA HEALTH CARE FOUNDATION, we’ll initiate our EARNED INCOME BUSINESS PLANNING PROCESS with the Coalition for Compassionate Care of California (CCCC). During this second phase of our 18-month consulting engagement, we’ll help the organization develop a thoughtful, strategic, and comprehensive business plan for an entrepreneurial venture that will help boost their revenue and mission impact.

July 2020

  • July 29th: THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION will host the fourth and final virtual session as part of its ADVANCING MISSION THRIVABILITY (AMT) initiative in partnership with No Margin, No Mission. During this second “Webversation”, nonprofits will have the opportunity to ask questions about strategic approaches to making mission-focused, economically informed decisions for their programs, products, and services. Upon completion of the session, participating organizations will be given the option to apply for 1:1 consulting support focused on examining decision-making for their own specific programs.
  • July 22nd: THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION will host the third of four virtual sessions as part of its ADVANCING MISSION THRIVABILITY initiative in partnership with No Margin, No Mission.  During this “Labinar”, nonprofits will be educated on strategic approaches to making mission-focused, economically informed decisions for their programs, products, and services. Upon completion of the AMT series, participating organizations will be given the option to apply for 1:1 consulting support focused on examining decision-making for their own specific programs.
  • July 17th: Thanks to generous support from THE CALIFORNIA HEALTH CARE FOUNDATION, we’ll initiate our EARNED INCOME DISCOVERY PROCESS with the Coalition for Compassionate Care of California (CCCC). During this first phase of our 18-month consulting engagement, we’ll help the organization identify, vet, prioritize, and select the most viable earned income opportunity for business plan development and implementation.
  • July 15th: THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION will host the second of four virtual sessions as part of its ADVANCING MISSION THRIVABILITY (AMT) initiative in partnership with No Margin, No Mission. During this “Webversation”, nonprofits will have the opportunity to ask questions about strategic approaches to making mission-focused, economically informed decisions for their programs, products, and services. Upon completion of the AMT series, participating organizations will be given the option to apply for 1:1 consulting support focused on examining decision-making for their own specific programs.
  • July 9th: As part of THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION’S MARGIN & MISSION IGNITION ADVANCED EARNED INCOME INITIATIVE, we launched a 1-year  journey to help the HUMANE SOCIETY OF MANATEE COUNTY develop and implement a BUSINESS PLAN for their new earned income venture to increase entrepreneurial capacity, boost revenue, and heighten mission impact.
  • July 8th: THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION will launch ADVANCING MISSION THRIVABILITY (AMT) as part of its continued partnership with No Margin, No Mission. Debuting the first in a series of four virtual sessions called “Labinars” and “Webversations”, this new initiative is designed to educate nonprofits on strategic approaches to making mission-focused, economically-informed decisions for their programs, products, and services. Upon completion, participating organizations will be given the option to apply for 1:1 consulting support from No Margin, No Mission focused on examining decision-making for their own specific programs. Stay tuned for details about this exciting initiative.

June 2020

  • June 5th: We’ll be participating in the second of two Webinars hosted by THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION in partnership with KERKERING, BARBERIO & COMPANY on the topic of PPP Loan Forgiveness Guidelines for our MARGIN & MISSION IGNITION nonprofit partners.

May 2020

  • May 21st: We’ll be participating in the first of two Webinars hosted by THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION in partnership with KERKERING, BARBERIO & COMPANY on the topic of PPP Loan Forgiveness Guidelines for our MARGIN & MISSION IGNITION nonprofit partners.

March 2020

  • March 26th: Our Managing Partners, Michael Oxman and Larry Clark, will be joined by THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION’S President/CEO, Debra Jacobs, in Atlanta, Georgia at the AMERICAN SOCIETY ON AGING’S 2020 AGING IN AMERICA CONFERENCE to present a workshop on the topic of WHY NONPROFITS SHOULD CARE ABOUT EARNED INCOME. This is the premier educational and networking event held annually for nearly 3,000 professionals to engage with each other on a multitude of issues affecting our nation’s older adult population. Click here to learn more.
  • March 16th-20th: We’ll be in Sarasota, Florida to participate in THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION’S Study Away Week with students from the LILLY FAMILY SCHOOL OF PHILANTHROPY AT INDIANA UNIVERSITY. Through a series of interactive and hands-on sessions, activities, and events throughout the week, students will gain valuable learning, insight, and understanding about how earned income and social enterprise can help nonprofits boost revenue, entrepreneurial capacity, and mission impact.

January 2020

  • January 30th: No Margin, No Mission’s Managing Partner and Principal, Michael Oxman, and The Patterson Foundation’s Senior Consultant for Administration, Michael Corley, will be in Sarasota, Florida for a TV interview about MARGIN & MISSION IGNITION on SNN NEWS NETWORK’S Suncoast FYI program with Nancy O’Neil.
  • January 23rd: We’ll be in Sarasota, Florida to participate in Honoring & Onward, a celebration of THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION’S decade of impact through people, organizations, and communities while continuing to connect, learn, share, evolve, and strengthen its efforts to realize shared aspirations. Click here to learn more.
  • January 6th: Thanks to generous support from THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION, we’ll be in Bradenton, Florida to initiate our ADVANCED EARNED INCOME DISCOVERY PROCESS with the Humane Society of Manatee County. This gift from The Patterson Foundation will leverage their MARGIN & MISSION IGNITION investment to date by providing a tool to help the organization (1) identify opportunities for additional earned income activities; and (2) consider overall readiness to plan and launch their next venture.

2019

December 2019

  • December 12th: We’ll be in Sarasota, Florida for the MARGIN & MISSION IGNITION THRIVE & DINE to convene Executive Directors, Board members, and key Staffers from participating nonprofits in THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION’S earned income initiative to share their Margin & Mission Ignition experience, outcomes, and ideas for the future.

November 2019

  • November 4th-8th: We’ll be in New York City  helping one of our new client partners, RACING FOR LIVES, initiate development of an EARNED INCOME BUSINESS PLAN to help grow their MARGIN so they’re better able to achieve their MISSION. Thanks to our 5-DAY BUSINESS PLANNING BOOT CAMP offering, we’ll COMPRESS the development schedule into 5 DAYS of intense onsite work. Click here to learn more about how this entrepreneurial and mission-focused nonprofit organization is making a difference in Sarasota.

October 2019

  • October 31st: We’ll be in Sarasota, Florida for the MARGIN & MISSION IGNITION FAST PITCH event presented by NEURO CHALLENGE FOUNDATION FOR PARKINSON’S and sponsored by THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION. As a way to honor and celebrate the work of this entrepreneurial organization selected to work with us on development of an earned income business plan, they will have 15 minutes to present their new idea for MARGIN and MISSION impact. Investors, funders, and donors will be present at the event to listen, ask questions, and potentially provide startup or growth capital to expand this organization’s enterprise. Stay tuned for DETAILS about this exciting event!
  • October 30th: We’ll be in Port Charlotte, Florida for the MARGIN & MISSION IGNITION FAST PITCH event presented by CHARLOTTE PREPARATORY SCHOOL and sponsored by THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION. As a way to honor and celebrate the work of this entrepreneurial organization selected to work with us on development of an earned income business plan, they will have 15 minutes to present their new idea for MARGIN and MISSION impact. Investors, funders, and donors will be present at the event to listen, ask questions, and potentially provide startup or growth capital to expand this organization’s enterprise. Stay tuned for DETAILS about this exciting event!
  • October 29th: Thanks to generous support from THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION, we’ll be in Bradenton, Florida to share our learning from the ADVANCED EARNED INCOME DISCOVERY PROCESS conducted in September with Manatee County Habitat for Humanity. During this session, we’ll share a presentation and written report detailing our findings and recommendations addressing (1) opportunities for additional earned income activities; and (2) overall readiness to plan and launch their next venture.
  • October 15th: We’ll be in Hartford, Connecticut for a KNOWLEDGE SHARING SESSION with the “TENACIOUS TEN” NONPROFITS (Brain Injury Alliance of Connecticut, Chrysalis Center, Community Child Guidance Clinic, CRIS Radio, Harc, Inc., Hartford Public Library, New Horizons, Inc., RE-CENTER, Riverfront Recapture, The Open Hearth) selected to participate in the HARTFORD FOUNDATION FOR PUBLIC GIVING’S SOCIAL ENTERPRISE ACCELERATOR earned income initiative. During this collaborative session, these organizations will share key learning, insights, and observations from their Earned Income Business Plan Implementation work as part of a comprehensive process designed to help them boost their revenue and mission impact.

September 2019

  • September 19th: Thanks to generous support from THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION, we’ll be in Bradenton, Florida to initiate our ADVANCED EARNED INCOME DISCOVERY PROCESS with Manatee County Habitat for Humanity. This gift from The Patterson Foundation will leverage their MARGIN & MISSION IGNITION investment to date by providing a tool to help the organization  (1) identify opportunities for additional earned income activities; and (2) consider overall readiness to plan and launch their next venture.
  • September 18th: We’ll be in Sarasota, Florida for a KNOWLEDGE SHARING SESSION with our “TREMENDOUS TRIO” nonprofit client partners (Animal Welfare League of Charlotte County, Charlotte Preparatory School, Neuro Challenge Foundation for Parkinson’s) selected to participate in THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION’S MARGIN & MISSION IGNITION 2019 earned income initiative. During this collaborative half-day session, these organizations will share key learning, insights, and observations from their Earned Income Business Plan Development work as part of a comprehensive process designed to help them build their entrepreneurial capacity, boost revenue, and heighten mission impact.

July 2019

  • Week of July 22nd: As part of the HARTFORD FOUNDATION FOR PUBLIC GIVING’S SOCIAL ENTERPRISE ACCELERATOR, we’ll be in Hartford, Connecticut to help the “TENACIOUS TEN” NONPROFITS (Brain Injury Alliance of Connecticut, Chrysalis Center, Community Child Guidance Clinic, CRIS Radio, Harc, Inc., Hartford Public Library, New Horizons, Inc., RE-CENTER, Riverfront Recapture, The Open Hearth) kickoff BUSINESS PLAN IMPLEMENTATION as part of a 30-month journey to launch or grow their EARNED INCOME VENTURES designed to boost revenue and mission impact. Click here to learn more about this exciting initiative.
  • July 17th: Thanks to generous support from THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION, we’ll be in Port Charlotte, Florida to share our learning from the ADVANCED EARNED INCOME DISCOVERY PROCESS conducted in June with Charlotte Players. During this session, we’ll share a presentation and written report detailing our findings and recommendations addressing (1) opportunities for additional earned income activities; and (2) overall readiness to plan and launch their next venture.
  • Week of July 15th: As part of the THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION’S MARGIN & MISSION IGNITION EARNED INCOME INITIATIVE, we’ll be in Sarasota and Port Charlotte, Florida to help THREE NONPROFITS (Animal Welfare League of Charlotte County, Charlotte Preparatory School, and Neuro Challenge Foundation for Parkinson’s) launch a 30-month journey to develop and implement a BUSINESS PLAN for their earned income ventures designed to boost entrepreneurial capacity, revenue, and mission impact. Click here to learn more about this exciting initiative.

June 2019

  • June 20th-21st: We’ll be in Hartford, Connecticut for the SOCIAL ENTERPRISE ACCELERATOR FAST PITCH EVENTS presented by the “TENACIOUS TEN” NONPROFITS (Brain Injury Alliance of Connecticut, Chrysalis Center, Community Child Guidance Clinic, CRIS Radio, Harc, Inc., Hartford Public Library, New Horizons, Inc., RE-CENTER, Riverfront Recapture, The Open Hearth) and sponsored by the HARTFORD FOUNDATION FOR PUBLIC GIVING. As a way to honor and celebrate the work of these entrepreneurial organizations selected to work with us on development of an earned income business plan, they will each have 15 minutes to present highlights of their earned income ventures designed to BOOST REVENUE and MISSION IMPACT. Investors, funders, and donors will be present at the events to listen, ask questions, and potentially provide startup or growth capital to expand these organization’s enterprises. Click here for DETAILS about these exciting events!
  • June 19th: We’ll be in Hartford, Connecticut to help JEWISH FAMILY SERVICES OF GREATER HARTFORD launch an 8-month journey to develop and implement a BUSINESS PLAN for their earned income venture designed to boost revenue and mission impact. Click here to learn more about this organization that provides counseling, education, and community support to help so many people throughout Greater Hartford.
  • June 18th: Our Managing Partners, Michael Oxman and Larry Clark, will be joined by THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION’S Senior Consultant for Administration, Michael Corley, in Washington, D.C. at the NATIONAL COUNCIL ON AGING’S 2019 AGE + ACTION CONFERENCE to present a workshop on the topic of WHY NONPROFITS SHOULD CARE ABOUT EARNED INCOME. This is one of the premier educational and networking events held annually for nearly 1,000 professionals to engage with each other on a multitude of issues affecting our nation’s older adult population. Click here for more DETAILS about this upcoming event!
  • June 13th: As part of THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION’S earned income initiative — MARGIN & MISSION IGNITION 2019 — we’ll be back in Sarasota, Florida to convene the fourth and final educational lab designed to help local nonprofits build entrepreneurial capacity, boost revenue, and heighten mission impact. Titled “The Essentials of Earned Income Business Planning”, this full-day session is being offered to a select number of organizations that attended our first three educational labs and have an expressed desire for more advanced learning about earned income. For those who continue to demonstrate strong interest, cultural alignment, and internal readiness to take steps toward thrivability, there will be opportunities for one-on-one coaching and technical assistance to develop and implement earned-income business plans.
  • June 12th: We’ll be in Orlando, Florida to help QUEST, INC. launch an 8-month journey to develop and implement a BUSINESS PLAN for their earned income venture designed to boost revenue and mission impact. Click here to learn more about this organization that supports Central Floridians with developmental disabilities by offering choices and opportunities to live, learn, work and play.
  • June 11th: Thanks to generous support from THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION, we’ll be in Port Charlotte, Florida to initiate our ADVANCED EARNED INCOME DISCOVERY PROCESS with Charlotte Players. This gift from The Patterson Foundation will leverage their MARGIN & MISSION IGNITION investment to date by providing a tool to help the organization  (1) identify opportunities for additional earned income activities; and (2) consider overall readiness to plan and launch their next venture.

May 2019

  • May 16th: As part of our exciting earned income learning lab series hosted by THE EDYTH BUSH INSTITUTE FOR PHILANTHROPY & NONPROFIT LEADERSHIP AT ROLLINS COLLEGE, we’ll be back in Orlando, Florida to convene the fourth and final session designed to help nonprofits explore new avenues of unrestricted funding. Titled “The Essentials of Earned Income Business Planning”, this full-day session is being offered to organizations that attended our first two learning labs and have an expressed desire to dive deeper into the topic. Click here to learn more.
  • May 9th: As part of THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION’S exciting earned income initiative — MARGIN & MISSION IGNITION 2019 — we’ll be back in Sarasota, Florida to convene the third in a series of four learning labs focused on earned income and business planning. Titled “Advancing Your Organization’s Earned Income Ideas, Understanding, and Action”, this half-day session is being offered to a select number of organizations that attended our first two educational labs and have an expressed desire for more advanced learning about earned income. For those who continue to demonstrate strong interest, cultural alignment, and internal readiness to take steps toward thrivability, there will be subsequent opportunities for one-on-one coaching and technical assistance to develop and implement earned-income business plans.
  • May 7th: We’ll be in Hartford, Connecticut for a KNOWLEDGE SHARING SESSION with our  nonprofit client partners selected to participate in HARTFORD FOUNDATION FOR PUBLIC GIVING’S SOCIAL ENTERPRISE ACCELERATOR earned income initiative. During this collaborative half-day session, these organizations will share key learning, insights, and observations from their Earned Income Business Plan Development work as part of a comprehensive process designed to help them boost their revenue and mission impact.

April 2019

  • April 25th: As part of our exciting earned income learning lab series hosted by THE EDYTH BUSH INSTITUTE FOR PHILANTHROPY & NONPROFIT LEADERSHIP AT ROLLINS COLLEGE, we’ll be back in Orlando, Florida to convene the third of four sessions designed to help nonprofits explore new avenues of unrestricted funding. Titled “Advancing Your Organization’s Earned Income Ideas, Understanding, and Action”, this half-day session is being offered to organizations that attended our first two learning labs and have an expressed desire to dive deeper into the topic. Click here to learn more.
  • April 23rd: We’ll be back in Sarasota, Florida for a Knowledge-Sharing Session with our “Phenomenal Five” nonprofit client partners (Beyond the Spectrum, Big Cat Habitat, Manatee County Habitat for Humanity, UnidosNow, Visual Arts Center of Punta Gorda) selected to participate in THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION’S earned income initiative, MARGIN & MISSION IGNITION. During this collaborative half-day session, these organizations will share key learning, insights, and observations from their Earned Income Business Plan Implementation work as part of a comprehensive process designed to help them build their entrepreneurial capacity, boost revenue, and heighten mission impact.
  • April 16th: Our Managing Partners, Michael Oxman and Larry Clark, will be joined by THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION’S President/CEO, Debra Jacobs, in New Orleans, Louisiana at the AMERICAN SOCIETY ON AGING’S 2019 AGING IN AMERICA CONFERENCE to present a workshop on the topic of WHY NONPROFITS SHOULD CARE ABOUT EARNED INCOME. This is the premier educational and networking event held annually for nearly 3,000 professionals to engage with each other on a multitude of issues affecting our nation’s older adult population. Click here for more DETAILS about this upcoming event!
  • April 9th: As part of THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION’S exciting earned income initiative — MARGIN & MISSION IGNITION 2019 — we’ll be back in Sarasota, Florida to convene the second in a series of four learning labs focused on earned income and business planning. Titled “Exploring Possibilities for An Earned Income Venture”, this half-day session is being offered to a select number of organizations that attended our first educational lab and have an expressed desire for more advanced learning about earned income. For those who continue to demonstrate strong interest, cultural alignment, and internal readiness to take steps toward thrivability, there will be subsequent opportunities for one-on-one coaching and technical assistance to develop and implement earned-income business plans.

March 2019

  • March 14th: As part of our exciting earned income learning lab series hosted by THE EDYTH BUSH INSTITUTE FOR PHILANTHROPY & NONPROFIT LEADERSHIP AT ROLLINS COLLEGE, we’ll be back in Orlando, Florida to convene the second of four sessions designed to help nonprofits explore new avenues of unrestricted funding. Titled “Exploring Possibilities for An Earned Income Venture”, this half-day session is being offered to organizations that attended our first learning lab and have an expressed desire to dive deeper into the topic. Click here to learn more.
  • March 12th: THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION will launch MARGIN & MISSION IGNITION 2019 in Sarasota, Florida as part of its continued partnership with No Margin, No Mission. Debuting the first in a series of four learning labs focused on earned-income and business planning, the inaugural half-day lab will explore “financial thrivability” through the basics of earned income. For those who demonstrate strong interest, cultural alignment, internal readiness to take steps toward thrivability, and the wherewithal to move through an interview and application process, there will be subsequent opportunities for one-on-one coaching and technical assistance to develop and implement earned-income business plans. Stay tuned for details about this exciting initiative.

February 2019

  • Week of February 25th: As part of the HARTFORD FOUNDATION FOR PUBLIC GIVING’S SOCIAL ENTERPRISE ACCELERATOR, we’ll be in Hartford, Connecticut to help the “TENACIOUS TEN” NONPROFITS (Brain Injury Alliance of Connecticut, Chrysalis Center, Community Child Guidance Clinic, CRIS Radio, Harc, Inc., Hartford Public Library, New Horizons, Inc., RE-CENTER, Riverfront Recapture, The Open Hearth) launch a 30-month journey to develop and implement a BUSINESS PLAN for their earned income ventures designed to boost revenue and mission impact. Click here to learn more about this exciting initiative.
  • February 19th: Our Managing Partners, Michael Oxman and Larry Clark, will facilitate the second of two MARGIN & MISSION IGNITION 2019 earned income webinars designed to help nonprofits be stronger and more thrivable. Thanks to generous support from THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION, this session, entitled “How Margin & Mission Ignition Helps Nonprofits Boost Entrepreneurial Capacity, Revenue, and Mission Impact”.
  • February 7th: THE EDYTH BUSH INSTITUTE FOR PHILANTHROPY & NONPROFIT LEADERSHIP AT ROLLINS COLLEGE will launch EXPLORE EARNED INCOME…A 4-PART SERIES TO HELP NONPROFITS EXPLORE NEW AVENUES OF UNRESTRICTED FUNDING in Orlando, Florida as part of its new partnership with No Margin, No Mission. Debuting the first in a series of four learning labs focused on earned-income and business planning, the inaugural half-day lab will explore “financial thrivability” through the basics of earned income.  Click here for details and to register.
  • February 5th: Our Managing Partners, Michael Oxman and Larry Clark, will facilitate the first of two MARGIN & MISSION IGNITION 2019 earned income webinars designed to help nonprofits be stronger and more thrivable. Thanks to generous support from THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION, this session, entitled “What is Margin & Mission Ignition…and Why Should Nonprofits Participate?” Click here to view the webinar.

January 2019

  • January 24th: As part of HARTFORD FOUNDATION FOR PUBLIC GIVING’s earned income initiative, we’ll be back in Hartford, Connecticut to convene the fourth and final SOCIAL ENTERPRISE ACCELERATOR learning lab designed to help local nonprofits build entrepreneurial capacity, boost revenue, and heighten mission impact. Titled The Essentials of Earned Income Business Planning, this full-day session is being offered to a select number of organizations that attended our first three educational labs and have an expressed desire for more advanced learning about earned income. For those who continue to demonstrate strong interest, cultural alignment, and internal readiness to take steps toward thrivability, there will be opportunities for one-on-one coaching and technical assistance to develop and implement earned-income business plans. Click here to learn more about Hartford Foundation for Public Giving.

2018

December 2018

  • December 18th: As part of HARTFORD FOUNDATION FOR PUBLIC GIVING’s exciting earned income initiative, we’ll be back in Hartford, Connecticut to convene the third in a series of four SOCIAL ENTERPRISE ACCELERATOR learning labs focused on earned income and business planning. Titled Advancing Your Organization’s Earned Income Ideas, Understanding, and Action, this half-day session is being offered to a select number of organizations that attended our first two learning labs and have an expressed desire for more advanced learning about earned income. For those who continue to demonstrate strong interest, cultural alignment, and internal readiness to take steps toward thrivability, there will be subsequent opportunities for one-on-one coaching and technical assistance to develop and implement earned-income business plans. Click here to learn more about Hartford Foundation for Public Giving.
  • December 12th: We’ll be in Sarasota, Florida for the MARGIN & MISSION IGNITION THRIVE & DINE to convene Executive Directors, Board members, and key Staffers from participating nonprofits in THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION’S earned income  initiative to share their Margin & Mission Ignition experience, outcomes, and ideas for the future.

November 2018

  • November 29th: As part of HARTFORD FOUNDATION FOR PUBLIC GIVING’s exciting earned income initiative, we’ll be back in Hartford, Connecticut to convene the second in a series of four SOCIAL ENTERPRISE ACCELERATOR learning labs focused on earned income and business planning. Titled Exploring Possibilities for An Earned Income Venture, this half-day session is being offered to a select number of organizations that attended our first learning lab and have an expressed desire for more advanced learning about earned income. For those who continue to demonstrate strong interest, cultural alignment, and internal readiness to take steps toward thrivability, there will be subsequent opportunities for one-on-one coaching and technical assistance to develop and implement earned-income business plans. Click here to learn more about Hartford Foundation for Public Giving.
  • November 19th: We’ll be in Punta Gorda, Florida for the MARGIN & MISSION IGNITION FAST PITCH event presented by VISUAL ARTS CENTER OF PUNTA GORDA and sponsored by THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION. As a way to honor and celebrate the work of this entrepreneurial organization selected to work with us on development of an earned income business plan, they will have 15 minutes to present their new idea for MARGIN and MISSION impact. Investors, funders, and donors will be present at the event to listen, ask questions, and potentially provide startup or growth capital to expand this organization’s enterprise. Stay tuned for DETAILS about this exciting event!
  • November 15th: We’ll be in Sarasota, Florida for a series of MARGIN & MISSION IGNITION FAST PITCH events sponsored by THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION and presented by BEYOND THE SPECTRUM, BIG CAT HABITAT, MANATEE COUNTY HABITAT FOR HUMANITY, and UNIDOSNOW. As a way to honor and celebrate the work of these entrepreneurial organizations selected to work with us on development of an earned income business plan, they will each have 15 minutes to present their new ideas for MARGIN and MISSION impact. Investors, funders, and donors will be present at the event to listen, ask questions, and potentially provide startup or growth capital to expand these organization’s enterprises. Stay tuned for DETAILS about these exciting events!

October 2018

  • October 30th: HARTFORD FOUNDATION FOR PUBLIC GIVING will launch their new Earned Income initiative — SOCIAL ENTERPRISE ACCELERATOR — in Hartford, Connecticut. Debuting the first in a series of four learning labs focused on earned income and business planning, the inaugural half-day lab will explore “financial thrivability” through the basics of earned income. For those who demonstrate strong interest, cultural alignment, internal readiness to take steps toward thrivability, and the wherewithal to move through an interview and application process, there will be subsequent opportunities for one-on-one coaching and technical assistance to develop and implement earned-income business plans. Click here to learn more about Hartford Foundation for Public Giving.

September 2018

  • September 26th: We’ll be in Sarasota, Florida for a KNOWLEDGE SHARING SESSION with our “Phenomenal 5″ nonprofit client partners (Beyond the Spectrum, Big Cat Habitat, Manatee County Habitat for Humanity, UnidosNow, Visual Arts Center of Punta Gorda) selected to participate in THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION’S MARGIN & MISSION IGNITION 2018 earned income initiative. During this collaborative half-day session, these organizations will share key learning, insights, and observations from their Earned Income Business Plan Development work as part of a comprehensive process designed to help them build their entrepreneurial capacity, boost revenue, and heighten mission impact.
  • September 5th: Our Managing Partners, Larry Clark and Michael Oxman, will be in Sarasota, Florida to participate in THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION’S full-day Immersion with Leadership, Staff, and Consultants. At this collaborative session, the focus will be on deepening team understanding of how The Patterson Foundation uniquely works to strengthen people, organizations and communities through its innovative local, regional, and national initiatives. Click here to learn more about The Patterson Foundation.

July 2018

  • July 25th: As part of THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION’S MARGIN & MISSION IGNITION 2018 EARNED INCOME INITIATIVE, we’ll be in Sarasota, Florida to help UNIDOSNOW launch a 30-month journey to develop and implement a BUSINESS PLAN for their new earned income venture to increase entrepreneurial capacity, boost revenue, and heighten mission impact. Click here to learn more about how this mission-focused organization is making a difference.
  • July 24th: As part of THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION’S MARGIN & MISSION IGNITION 2018 EARNED INCOME INITIATIVE, we’ll be in Sarasota, Florida to help BIG CAT HABITAT launch a 30-month journey to develop and implement a BUSINESS PLAN for their new earned income venture to increase entrepreneurial capacity, boost revenue, and heighten mission impact. Click here to learn more about how this mission-focused organization is making a difference.
  • July 23rd: As part of THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION’S MARGIN & MISSION IGNITION 2018 EARNED INCOME INITIATIVE, we’ll be in Bradenton, Florida to help MANATEE COUNTY HABITAT FOR HUMANITY launch a 30-month journey to develop and implement a BUSINESS PLAN for their newest earned income venture to increase entrepreneurial capacity, boost revenue, and heighten mission impact. Click here to learn more about how this mission-focused organization is making a difference.
  • July 18th: As part of THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION’S MARGIN & MISSION IGNITION 2018 EARNED INCOME INITIATIVE, we’ll be in Punta Gorda, Florida to help VISUAL ARTS CENTER OF PUNTA GORDA launch a 30-month journey to develop and implement a BUSINESS PLAN for their newest earned income venture to increase entrepreneurial capacity, boost revenue, and heighten mission impact. Click here to learn more about how this mission-focused organization is making a difference.
  • July 18th: As part of THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION’S MARGIN & MISSION IGNITION 2018 EARNED INCOME INITIATIVE, we’ll be in Sarasota, Florida to help BEYOND THE SPECTRUM launch a 30-month journey to develop and implement a BUSINESS PLAN for their new earned income venture to increase entrepreneurial capacity, boost revenue, and heighten mission impact. Click here to learn more about how this mission-focused organization is making a difference.

June 2018

  • June 27th: As part of THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION’S earned income initiative — MARGIN & MISSION IGNITION 2018 — we’ll be back in Sarasota, Florida to convene the fourth and final educational lab designed to help local nonprofits build entrepreneurial capacity, boost revenue, and heighten mission impact. Titled The Essentials of Earned Income Business Planning, this full-day session is being offered to a select number of organizations that attended our first three educational labs and have an expressed desire for more advanced learning about earned income. For those who continue to demonstrate strong interest, cultural alignment, and internal readiness to take steps toward thrivability, there will be opportunities for one-on-one coaching and technical assistance to develop and implement earned-income business plans.

May 2018

  • May 31st – June 1st: Thanks to generous support from ALLEGANY FRANCISCAN MINISTRIES, we’ll be in Tampa, Florida to help TAMPA BAY HEALTHCARE COLLABORATIVE launch a multi-phased initiative to develop and implement a BUSINESS PLAN for their new earned income venture to increase entrepreneurial capacity, boost revenue, and heighten mission impact. Click here to learn more about how this mission-focused organization is making a difference.
  • May 30th: As part of THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION’S exciting earned income initiative — MARGIN & MISSION IGNITION 2018 — we’ll be back in Sarasota, Florida to convene the third in a series of four educational labs focused on earned income and business planning. Titled Advancing Your Organization’s Earned Income Ideas, Understanding, and Action, this half-day session is being offered to a select number of organizations that attended our first two educational labs and have an expressed desire for more advanced learning about earned income. For those who continue to demonstrate strong interest, cultural alignment, and internal readiness to take steps toward thrivability, there will be subsequent opportunities for one-on-one coaching and technical assistance to develop and implement earned-income business plans.
  • May 8th: As part of THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION’S exciting earned income initiative — MARGIN & MISSION IGNITION 2018 — we’ll be back in Sarasota, Florida to convene the second in a series of four educational labs focused on earned income and business planning. Titled Exploring Possibilities for An Earned Income Venture, this half-day session is being offered to a select number of organizations that attended our first educational lab and have an expressed desire for more advanced learning about earned income. For those who continue to demonstrate strong interest, cultural alignment, and internal readiness to take steps toward thrivability, there will be subsequent opportunities for one-on-one coaching and technical assistance to develop and implement earned-income business plans.
  • May 2nd: Thanks to generous support from COMMUNITY MEMORIAL FOUNDATION, we’ll be in Oak Park, Illinois to help AGE OPTIONS initiate implementation of their EARNED INCOME BUSINESS PLAN to grow their MARGIN so they’re better able to achieve their MISSION. Click here to learn more about how this mission-focused organization is making a difference.

April 2018

  • April 10th: THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION will launch MARGIN & MISSION IGNITION 2018 in Sarasota, Florida as part of its continued partnership with No Margin, No Mission. Debuting the first in a series of four educational labs focused on earned-income and business planning, the inaugural half-day lab will explore “financial thrivability” through the basics of earned income. For those who demonstrate strong interest, cultural alignment, internal readiness to take steps toward thrivability, and the wherewithal to move through an interview and application process, there will be subsequent opportunities for one-on-one coaching and technical assistance to develop and implement earned-income business plans. Stay tuned for details about this exciting initiative.
  • April 9th: We’ll be in Sarasota, Florida meeting with THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION’s Leadership and Governing Board to share outcomes of our work to date as part of MARGIN & MISSION IGNITION, the earned income initiative designed to help nonprofits increase entrepreneurial capacity, boost revenue, and heighten mission impact.
  • April 6th: We’ll be in Sarasota, Florida meeting with the COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF SARASOTA COUNTY consultants to share highlights about Margin & Mission Ignition,  THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION’S earned income initiative designed to help nonprofits build entrepreneurial capacity, boost revenue, and heighten mission impact. During this session, we’ll explain how this one-of-a-kind, results-oriented initiative provides the education, tools, and expertise to NPO leaders, board members, staff, and other stakeholders needed to “do good” and “do well” so their organizations are better positioned for long term success and thrivability.
  • April 5th: We’ll be back in Sarasota, Florida for a Knowledge-Sharing Session with our “Fabulous 4″ nonprofit client partners (Humane Society of Manatee County, Peace River Wildlife Center, Prospect Riding Center, Satchel’s Last Resort) selected to participate in THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION’S earned income initiative, MARGIN & MISSION IGNITION. During this collaborative half-day session, these organizations will share key learning, insights, and observations from their Earned Income Business Plan Implementation work as part of a comprehensive process designed to help them build their entrepreneurial capacity, boost revenue, and heighten mission impact.

March 2018

  • March 29th: Our Managing Partners, Michael Oxman and Larry Clark, will be joined by THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION’S President/CEO, Debra Jacobs, in San Francisco at the AMERICAN SOCIETY ON AGING’S 2018 AGING IN AMERICA CONFERENCE to present a workshop on the topic of WHY NONPROFITS SHOULD CARE ABOUT EARNED INCOME. This is the premier educational and networking event held annually for nearly 3,000 professionals to engage with each other on a multitude of issues affecting our nation’s older adult population. Click here for more DETAILS about this upcoming event!
  • March 27th: Our Managing Partners, Michael Oxman and Larry Clark, will facilitate the fourth and final Margin & Mission Ignition 2018 earned income webinar designed to help nonprofits be stronger and more thrivable. Thanks to generous support from The Patterson Foundation, this session, entitled Generating Revenue is Just One of Many Benefits of an Earned Income Venture, is free to all interested organizations.
  • March 20th: Our Managing Partners, Michael Oxman and Larry Clark, will facilitate the third of four Margin & Mission Ignition 2018 earned income webinars designed to help nonprofits be stronger and more thrivable. Thanks to generous support from The Patterson Foundation, this session, entitled 5 Important Factors to Consider for a Successful Earned Income Venture, is free to all interested organizations.
  • March 13th: Our Managing Partners, Michael Oxman and Larry Clark, will facilitate the second of four Margin & Mission Ignition 2018 earned income webinars designed to help nonprofits be stronger and more thrivable. Thanks to generous support from The Patterson Foundation, this session, entitled Identifying the Right Earned Income Venture for Your Nonprofit, is free to all interested organizations.
  • March 6th: Our Managing Partners, Michael Oxman and Larry Clark, will facilitate the first of four Margin & Mission Ignition 2018 earned income webinars designed to help nonprofits be stronger and more thrivable. Thanks to generous support from The Patterson Foundation, this session, entitled Understanding Earned Income in Today’s Nonprofit Environment, is free to all interested organizations.

January 2018

  • January 11th: Our Managing Partners, Michael Oxman and Larry Clark, will be in Sarasota, Florida attending THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION’S TPF Ahead in 2018 Luncheon at The Bijou Cafe.
  • January 10th: Our Managing Partners, Michael Oxman and Larry Clark, will be in Sarasota Florida attending THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION’S Age Friendly Festival Bright Spots Breakfast at Michael’s on East.
  • January 3rd: We’ll be in Tacoma, Washington for a half-day EARNED INCOME STRATEGY SESSION with the team from CHILDREN’S MUSEUM OF TACOMA to explore an opportunity to increase the organization’s entrepreneurial capacity, boost revenue, and heighten mission impact. Click here to learn more about how this mission-focused nonprofit is making a difference.

2017

December 2017

  • December 14th: We’ll be in Punta Gorda, Florida helping PEACE RIVER WILDLIFE CENTER and in Bradenton, Florida helping HUMANE SOCIETY OF MANATEE COUNTY initiate implementation of their EARNED INCOME BUSINESS PLANS as part of the continuing 30-month MARGIN & MISSION IGNITION initiative sponsored by THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION.
  • December 13th: We’ll be in Sarasota, Florida for the first MARGIN & MISSION IGNITION LEADERSHIP LUNCH & LEARN to convene Executive Directors from participating nonprofits in the initiative to share their Margin & Mission Ignition experience, outcomes, and ideas for the future.
  • December 12th: We’ll be in Myakka City, Florida helping PROSPECT RIDING CENTER and Sarasota, Florida helping SATCHEL’S LAST RESORT initiate implementation of their EARNED INCOME BUSINESS PLANS as part of the continuing 30-month MARGIN & MISSION IGNITION initiative sponsored by THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION.
  • December 8th: We’ll be in San Francisco, California helping ATTENDANCE WORKS initiate implementation of their EARNED INCOME BUSINESS PLAN as part of the continuing 18-month initiative sponsored by THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION.

November 2017

  • November 16th: We’ll be in West Palm Beach, Florida for the FAST PITCH event presented by CHILDREN’S HEALING INSTITUTE and sponsored by QUANTUM FOUNDATION. As a way to honor and celebrate the work of this entrepreneurial organization selected to work with us on development of an earned income business plan, they will have 15 minutes to present their new ideas for MARGIN and MISSION impact. Investors, funders, and donors will be present at the event to listen, ask questions, and potentially provide startup or growth capital to expand these organization’s enterprises. Stay tuned for DETAILS about this exciting event!
  • November 15th: We’ll be in Punta Gorda, Florida for the MARGIN & MISSION IGNITION FAST PITCH events presented by PEACE RIVER WILDLIFE CENTER and sponsored by THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION. As a way to honor and celebrate the work of this entrepreneurial organization selected to work with us on development of an earned income business plan, they will have 15 minutes to present their new ideas for MARGIN and MISSION impact. Investors, funders, and donors will be present at the event to listen, ask questions, and potentially provide startup or growth capital to expand these organization’s enterprises. Stay tuned for DETAILS about this exciting event!
  • November 14th: We’ll be in Sarasota, Florida for a series of MARGIN & MISSION IGNITION FAST PITCH events presented by HUMANE SOCIETY OF MANATEE COUNTY, PROSPECT RIDING CENTER, and SATCHEL’S LAST RESORT and sponsored by THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION. As a way to honor and celebrate the work of these entrepreneurial organizations selected to work with us on development of an earned income business plan, they will each have 15 minutes to present their new ideas for MARGIN and MISSION impact. Investors, funders, and donors will be present at the event to listen, ask questions, and potentially provide startup or growth capital to expand these organization’s enterprises. Stay tuned for DETAILS about these exciting events!

October 2017

  • October 28th: We’ll be in Sarasota, Florida to participate in the world’s first AGE- FRIENDLY FESTIVAL, a one-of-a-kind community celebration to focus on lifelong well-being, while connecting people of all ages. THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION will present the Age-Friendly Festival as a gift to the community, with free admission for everyone, and no fees for organizations to participate.
  • October 25th: We’ll be in Tacoma, Washington helping HOPESPARKS initiate implementation of their EARNED INCOME BUSINESS PLAN to bring their entrepreneurial venture to life.

September 2017

  • September 28th: We’ll be in Sarasota, Florida with LITERACY COUNCIL OF SARASOTA to share learning and recommendations related to possibilities and preparedness for their next EARNED INCOME venture as part of THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION’S MARGIN & MISSION IGNITION ADVANCED DISCOVERY PROCESS.
  • September 27th: We’ll be in Port Charlotte, Florida with CHARLOTTE PLAYERS to share learning and recommendations related to possibilities and preparedness for their next EARNED INCOME venture as part of THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION’S MARGIN & MISSION IGNITION ADVANCED DISCOVERY PROCESS.
  • September 26th: We’ll be in Bradenton, Florida with MANATEE PERFORMING ARTS CENTER and in Osprey, Florida with HISTORIC SPANISH POINT to share learning and recommendations related to possibilities and preparedness for their next EARNED INCOME venture as part of THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION’S MARGIN & MISSION IGNITION ADVANCED DISCOVERY PROCESS.
  • September 25th: We’ll be in Cortez, Florida with FLORIDA MARITIME MUSEUM to share learning and recommendations related to possibilities and preparedness for their next EARNED INCOME venture as part of THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION’S MARGIN & MISSION IGNITION ADVANCED DISCOVERY PROCESS.
  • September 13th: We’ll be in Sarasota, Florida for a KNOWLEDGE SHARING SESSION with our “Fabulous 4″ nonprofit client partners (Humane Society of Manatee County, Peace River Wildlife Center, Prospect Riding Center, Satchel’s Last Resort) selected to participate in THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION’S MARGIN & MISSION IGNITION 2017 earned income initiative. During this collaborative half-day session, these organizations will share key learning, insights, and observations from their Earned Income Business Plan Development work as part of a comprehensive process designed to help them build their entrepreneurial capacity, boost revenue, and heighten mission impact.

August 2017

  • August 29th: Thanks to generous support from QUANTUM FOUNDATION, we’ll be in West Palm Beach, Florida to help THE CHILDREN’S HEALING INSTITUTE initiate implementation  of their EARNED INCOME BUSINESS PLAN to grow their MARGIN so they’re better able to achieve their MISSION. Click here to learn more about how this mission-focused organization is making a difference.
  • August 17th: Our Managing Partners, Larry Clark and Michael Oxman, will be in Sarasota, Florida to participate in THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION’S full-day Immersion with Leadership, Staff, and Consultants. At this collaborative session, the focus will be on deepening team understanding of how The Patterson Foundation uniquely works to strengthen people, organizations and communities through its innovative local, regional, and national initiatives. Click here to learn more about The Patterson Foundation.
  • August 15th-16th: We’ll be in Chicago to help AGEOPTIONS launch a multi-phased initiative to develop and implement a BUSINESS PLAN for their new earned income venture to increase entrepreneurial capacity, boost revenue, and heighten mission impact. Click here to learn more about how this mission-focused organization is making a difference.

July 2017

  • July 19th: As part of THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION’S MARGIN & MISSION IGNITION 2017 EARNED INCOME INITIATIVE, we’ll be in Myakka City, Florida to help PROSPECT RIDING CENTER launch an 18-month journey to develop and implement a BUSINESS PLAN for their new earned income venture to increase entrepreneurial capacity, boost revenue, and heighten mission impact. Click here to learn more about how this mission-focused organization is making a difference.
  • July 18th: As part of THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION’S MARGIN & MISSION IGNITION 2017 EARNED INCOME INITIATIVE, we’ll be in Bradenton, Florida to help HUMANE SOCIETY OF MANATEE COUNTY launch an 18-month journey to develop and implement a BUSINESS PLAN for their newest earned income venture to increase entrepreneurial capacity, boost revenue, and heighten mission impact. Click here to learn more about how this mission-focused organization is making a difference.
  • July 17th: We’ll be in Fort Myers, Florida to help the AREA AGENCY ON AGING OF SOUTHWEST FLORIDA launch BUSINESS PLAN DEVELOPMENT for their new earned income venture to increase entrepreneurial capacity, boost revenue, and heighten mission impact. Click here to learn more about how this mission-focused organization is making a difference.
  • July 14th: As part of THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION’S MARGIN & MISSION IGNITION 2017 EARNED INCOME INITIATIVE, we’ll be in Punta Gorda, Florida to help PEACE RIVER WILDLIFE CENTER launch an 18-month journey to develop and implement a BUSINESS PLAN for their newest earned income venture to increase entrepreneurial capacity, boost revenue, and heighten mission impact. Click here to learn more about how this mission-focused organization is making a difference.
  • July 14th: As part of THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION’S MARGIN & MISSION IGNITION 2017 EARNED INCOME INITIATIVE, we’ll be in Sarasota, Florida to help SATCHEL’S LAST RESORT launch an 18-month journey to develop and implement a BUSINESS PLAN for their new earned income venture to increase entrepreneurial capacity, boost revenue, and heighten mission impact. Click here to learn more about how this mission-focused organization is making a difference.
  • July 10th: We’ll be in Chicago for a half-day EARNED INCOME DISCOVERY SESSION with the Leadership, Board, and Staff from AGEOPTIONS to explore the organization’s best opportunities for launching an earned income venture designed to increase entrepreneurial capacity, boost revenue, and heighten mission impact. Click here to learn more about how this mission-focused organization is making a difference.

June 2017

  • June 21st: As part of THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION’S earned income initiative — MARGIN & MISSION IGNITION 2017 — we’ll be back in Sarasota, Florida to convene the fourth and final educational lab designed to help local nonprofits build entrepreneurial capacity, boost revenue, and heighten mission impact. Titled The Essentials of Earned Income Business Planning, this full-day session is being offered to a select number of organizations that attended our first three educational labs and have an expressed desire for more advanced learning about earned income. For those who continue to demonstrate strong interest, cultural alignment, and internal readiness to take steps toward thrivability, there will be opportunities for one-on-one coaching and technical assistance to develop and implement earned-income business plans.

May 2017

  • May 30-31: Thanks to generous support from THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION, we’ll be in San Francisco, California to help ATTENDANCE WORKS launch the 14-week business planning phase an 18-month journey to develop and implement a BUSINESS PLAN for their earned income venture designed to increase entrepreneurial capacity, boost revenue, and heighten mission impact. Click here to learn more about how this mission-focused organization is advancing student success by reducing chronic absence.
  • May 24th: As part of THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION’S exciting earned income initiative — MARGIN & MISSION IGNITION 2017 — we’ll be back in Sarasota, Florida to convene the third in a series of four educational labs focused on earned income and business planning. Titled Advancing Your Organization’s Earned Income Ideas, Understanding, and Action, this half-day session is being offered to a select number of organizations that attended our first two educational labs and have an expressed desire for more advanced learning about earned income. For those who continue to demonstrate strong interest, cultural alignment, and internal readiness to take steps toward thrivability, there will be subsequent opportunities for one-on-one coaching and technical assistance to develop and implement earned-income business plans.
  • May 18th: Our Managing Partners, Larry Clark and Michael Oxman, will be in Chicago, Illinois meeting with the Leadership and Board of AGE OPTIONS to discuss the role of business planning in the evolution and growth of the organization’s earned income ventures. Click here to learn more about how this mission-focused organization is connecting older adults and those who care for them with resources and service options so they can live their lives to the fullest.
  • May 12th: Thanks to generous support from THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION, Our Managing Partner, Larry Clark, will be joined by The Literacy Council of Sarasota’s Executive Director, Tom Melville, in Captiva Island, Florida at the 33rd ANNUAL FLORIDA LITERACY COUNCIL CONFERENCE to present a workshop on the topic of MISSION-BASED EARNED INCOME — REVENUES FOR LITERACY ORGANIZATIONS. This is the premier educational and networking event held annually for hundreds of adult and family literacy practitioners, teachers, volunteers, and adult learners to develop new skills and share promising practices. Click here for more DETAILS about this upcoming event!
  • May 1st and 3rd: Our Managing Partner, Larry Clark, will be in Tacoma, Washington to help HOPE SPARKS initiate development of their EARNED INCOME BUSINESS PLAN to increase entrepreneurial capacity, boost revenue, and heighten mission impact. Click here to learn more about how this mission-focused organization is helping to strengthen families by inspiring courage and confidence to make a lasting change.
  • May 1st-2nd: Thanks to generous support from THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION, our Managing Partner, Michael Oxman, will be in Nashville, Tennessee to help the CENTER FOR DISASTER PHILANTHROPY initiate implementation of their EARNED INCOME BUSINESS PLAN as part of 18-month journey to increase entrepreneurial capacity, boost revenue, and heighten mission impact. Click here to learn more about how this mission-focused organization is making a difference in disaster philanthropy.

April 2017

  • April 26th: As part of THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION’S exciting earned income initiative — MARGIN & MISSION IGNITION 2017 — we’ll be back in Sarasota, Florida to convene the second in a series of four educational labs focused on earned income and business planning. Titled Exploring Possibilities for An Earned Income Venture, this half-day session is being offered to a select number of organizations that attended our first educational lab and have an expressed desire for more advanced learning about earned income. For those who continue to demonstrate strong interest, cultural alignment, and internal readiness to take steps toward thrivability, there will be subsequent opportunities for one-on-one coaching and technical assistance to develop and implement earned-income business plans.
  • April 24th: We’ll be in Fort Meyers, Florida to help the AREA AGENCY ON AGING SOUTHWEST FLORIDA brainstorm EARNED INCOME possibilities to grow their MARGIN so they’re better able to achieve their MISSION. Click here to learn more about how this mission-focused organization is making a difference.

March 2017

  • March 29th: THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION will launch MARGIN & MISSION IGNITION 2017 in Sarasota, Florida as part of its continued partnership with No Margin, No Mission. Debuting the first in a series of four educational labs focused on earned-income and business planning, the inaugural half-day lab will explore “financial thrivability” through the basics of earned income. For those who demonstrate strong interest, cultural alignment, internal readiness to take steps toward thrivability, and the wherewithal to move through an interview and application process, there will be subsequent opportunities for one-on-one coaching and technical assistance to develop and implement earned-income business plans. Stay tuned for details about this exciting initiative.
  • March 27th: We’ll be back in Sarasota, Florida for a Knowledge-Sharing Session with our “Fantastic 5″ nonprofit client partners (Charlotte Players, Florida Maritime Museum, Historic Spanish Point, Literacy Council of Sarasota, Manatee Performing Arts Center) selected to participate in THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION’S earned income initiative, MARGIN & MISSION IGNITION. During this collaborative full-day session, these organizations will share key learning, insights, and observations from their Earned Income Business Plan Implementation work as part of a comprehensive process designed to help them build their entrepreneurial capacity, boost revenue, and heighten mission impact.
  • March 20th: Our Managing Partner, Michael Oxman, will be joined by THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION’S President/CEO, Debra Jacobs, in Chicago, Illinois at the AMERICAN SOCIETY ON AGING’S 2017 AGING IN AMERICA CONFERENCE to present a workshop on the topic of WHY NONPROFITS SHOULD CARE ABOUT EARNED INCOME. This is the premier educational and networking event held annually for nearly 3,000 professionals to engage with each other on a multitude of issues affecting our nation’s older adult population. Click here for more DETAILS about this upcoming event!

February 2017

  • February 16th-17th: We’ll be in Miami, Florida to help CATALYST MIAMI initiate development of an EARNED INCOME BUSINESS PLAN to grow their MARGIN so they’re better able to achieve their MISSION. Click here to learn more about how this mission-focused organization is making a difference.

January 2017

  • January 9th: We’ll be in Sarasota, Florida meeting with THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION’s Leadership and Governing Board to share outcomes of our work to date as part of MARGIN & MISSION IGNITION, the earned income initiative designed to help nonprofits increase entrepreneurial capacity, boost revenue, and heighten mission impact.

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December 2016

  • December 14th: We’ll be in Sarasota, Florida for a series of OUTCOME SHARING SESSIONS to conclude THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION’S MARGIN & MISSION IGNITION 18-month earned income journey with the “Super 6″ nonprofits (Charlotte County Habitat for Humanity, Friends of Sarasota County Parks, Friendship Centers, Legal Aid of Manasota, Lighthouse of Manasota, Pines of Sarasota). After receiving consultation and technical assistance for business plan development, implementation, and a full year of consulting support for tracking and monitoring, these organizations will report out results from their earned income ventures, with particular emphasis on progress against their business plan goals 

November 2016

  • November 3rd: We’ll be in Sarasota, Florida for a series of MARGIN & MISSION IGNITION 2016 FAST PITCH presentations sponsored by THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION. As a way to honor and celebrate the work of the “Fantastic 5″ entrepreneurial nonprofits that were selected to work with us on development of earned income business plans (Charlotte Players, Inc., Florida Maritime Museum, Historic Spanish Point, Literacy Council of Sarasota, Manatee Performing Arts Center), each will have 15 minutes to present their new ideas for MARGIN and MISSION impact. Investors, funders, and donors will be present at the series of events to listen, ask questions, and potentially provide startup capital to launch each organization’s enterprise. Stay tuned for DETAILS about this exciting event!

October 2016

  • October 27th-28th: Thanks to generous support from THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION, we’ll be in Washington, D.C. to help CENTER FOR DISASTER PHILANTHROPY launch the 14-week business planning phase an 18-month journey to develop and implement a BUSINESS PLAN for their newest earned income venture to increase entrepreneurial capacity, boost revenue, and heighten mission impact. Click here to learn more about how this mission-focused organization is making a difference in disaster philanthropy.
  • October 18th: We’ll be in Sarasota, Florida for a MARGIN & MISSION IGNITION FAST PITCH event presented by PINES OF SARASOTA and sponsored by THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION. As a way to honor and celebrate the work of this entrepreneurial organization selected to work with us on development of an earned income business plan, they will have 15 minutes to present their new ideas for MARGIN and MISSION impact. Investors, funders, and donors will be present at the event to listen, ask questions, and potentially provide growth capital to expand this organization’s enterprise. Stay tuned for DETAILS about this exciting event!
  • October 13th: We’ll be in Punta Gorda, Florida for a MARGIN & MISSION IGNITION FAST PITCH event presented by CHARLOTTE COUNTY HABITAT FOR HUMANITY and sponsored by THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION. As a way to honor and celebrate the work of this entrepreneurial organization selected to work with us on development of an earned income business plan, they will have 15 minutes to present their new ideas for MARGIN and MISSION impact. Investors, funders, and donors will be present at the event to listen, ask questions, and potentially provide growth capital to expand this organization’s enterprise. Stay tuned for DETAILS about this exciting event!
  • October 11th: We’ll be in Sarasota, Florida for a MARGIN & MISSION IGNITION FAST PITCH event presented by FRIENDSHIP CENTERS and sponsored by THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION. As a way to honor and celebrate the work of this entrepreneurial organization selected to work with us on development of an earned income business plan, they will have 15 minutes to present their new ideas for MARGIN and MISSION impact. Investors, funders, and donors will be present at the event to listen, ask questions, and potentially provide growth capital to expand this organization’s enterprise. Stay tuned for DETAILS about this exciting event!
  • October 7th: We’ll be in Sarasota, Florida with the PINES OF SARASOTA EDUCATION & TRAINING INSTITUTE team and their mission impact investors to participate in a special session celebrating 1 year of progress following the MARGIN & MISSION IGNITION FAST PITCH 12 months ago. Thanks to the generosity of these donors and The Patterson Foundation, this team has increased their entrepreneurial capacity, boosted their revenue, and expanded their mission impact!

September 2016

  • September 28th-29th: Thanks to generous support from THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION, we’ll be in Washington, D.C. to help CENTER FOR DISASTER PHILANTHROPY launch an 18-month journey to develop and implement a BUSINESS PLAN for their newest earned income venture to increase entrepreneurial capacity, boost revenue, and heighten mission impact. Click here to learn more about how this mission-focused organization is making a difference in disaster philanthropy.
  • September 8th-9th: We’ll be in Tacoma, Washington to help THE HUMANE SOCIETY FOR TACOMA AND PIERCE COUNTY initiate development of an EARNED INCOME BUSINESS PLAN to grow their MARGIN so they’re better able to achieve their MISSION. Click here to learn more about how this mission-focused organization is making a difference.

August 2016

  • August 31st: We’ll be in Sarasota, Florida for a KNOWLEDGE SHARING SESSION with our 3 nonprofit client partners (Charlotte County Habitat for Humanity, Friendship Centers, Pines of Sarasota) selected to participate in THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION’S ADVANCED MARGIN & MISSION IGNITION earned income initiative. During this collaborative half-day session, these organizations will share key learning, insights, and observations from their Earned Income Business Plan Development work as part of a comprehensive process designed to help them build their entrepreneurial capacity, boost revenue, and heighten mission impact.
  • August 30th: We’ll be in Sarasota, Florida for a KNOWLEDGE SHARING SESSION with our “Fantastic 5″ nonprofit client partners (Charlotte Players, Inc., Florida Maritime Museum, Historic Spanish Point, Literacy Council of Sarasota, Manatee Performing Arts Center) selected to participate in THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION’S earned income initiative, MARGIN & MISSION IGNITION 2016. During this collaborative full-day session, these organizations will share key learning, insights, and observations from their Earned Income Business Plan Development work as part of a comprehensive process designed to help them build their entrepreneurial capacity, boost revenue, and heighten mission impact.

July 2016

  • July 22nd: As part of THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION’S new MARGIN & MISSION IGNITION 2016 EARNED INCOME INITIATIVE, we’ll be in Cortez, Florida to help FLORIDA MARITIME MUSEUM launch an 18-month journey to develop and implement a BUSINESS PLAN for their newest earned income venture to increase entrepreneurial capacity, boost revenue, and heighten mission impact. Click here to learn more about how this mission-focused organization is making a difference.
  • July 21st: As part of THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION’S MARGIN & MISSION IGNITION 2016 EARNED INCOME INITIATIVE, we’ll be in Sarasota, Florida to help LITERACY COUNCIL OF SARASOTA launch an 18-month journey to develop and implement a BUSINESS PLAN for their newest earned income venture to increase entrepreneurial capacity, boost revenue, and heighten mission impact. Click here to learn more about how this mission-focused organization is making a difference.
  • July 20th: As part of THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION’S MARGIN & MISSION IGNITION 2016 EARNED INCOME INITIATIVE, we’ll be in Port Charlotte, Florida to help CHARLOTTE PLAYERS, INC. launch an 18-month journey to develop and implement a BUSINESS PLAN for their newest earned income venture to increase entrepreneurial capacity, boost revenue, and heighten mission impact. Click here to learn more about how this mission-focused organization is making a difference.
  • July 19th: As part of THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION’S MARGIN & MISSION IGNITION 2016 EARNED INCOME INITIATIVE, we’ll be in Osprey, Florida to help HISTORIC SPANISH POINT launch an 18-month journey to develop and implement a BUSINESS PLAN for their newest earned income venture to increase entrepreneurial capacity, boost revenue, and heighten mission impact. Click here to learn more about how this mission-focused organization is making a difference.
  • July 18th: As part of THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION’S MARGIN & MISSION IGNITION 2016 EARNED INCOME INITIATIVE, we’ll be in Bradenton, Florida to help MANATEE PERFORMING ARTS CENTER launch an 18-month journey to develop and implement a BUSINESS PLAN for their newest earned income venture to increase entrepreneurial capacity, boost revenue, and heighten mission impact. Click here to learn more about how this mission-focused organization is making a difference.

June 2016

  • June 22nd-23rd: As part of THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION’S MARGIN & MISSION IGNITION ADVANCED EARNED INCOME INITIATIVE, we’ll be in Sarasota, Florida to help PINES OF SARASOTA launch an 18-month journey to develop and implement a BUSINESS PLAN for their newest earned income venture to increase entrepreneurial capacity, boost revenue, and heighten mission impact. Click here to learn more about how this mission-focused organization is making a difference.
  • June 23rd: As part of THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION’S MARGIN & MISSION IGNITION ADVANCED EARNED INCOME INITIATIVE, we’ll be in Sarasota, Florida to help FRIENDSHIP CENTERS launch an 18-month journey to develop and implement a BUSINESS PLAN for their newest earned income venture to increase entrepreneurial capacity, boost revenue, and heighten mission impact. Click here to learn more about how this mission-focused organization is making a difference.
  • June 17th: As part of THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION’S MARGIN & MISSION IGNITION ADVANCED EARNED INCOME INITIATIVE, we’ll be in Punta Gorda, Florida to help CHARLOTTE COUNTY HABITAT FOR HUMANITY launch an 18-month journey to develop and implement a BUSINESS PLAN for their newest earned income venture to increase entrepreneurial capacity, boost revenue, and heighten mission impact. Click here to learn more about how this mission-focused organization is making a difference.
  • June 16th: As part of THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION’S earned income initiative — MARGIN & MISSION IGNITION 2016 — we’ll be back in Sarasota, Florida to convene the fourth and final educational lab designed to help local nonprofits build entrepreneurial capacity, boost revenue, and heighten mission impact. Titled The Essentials of Earned Income Business Planning, this full-day session is being offered to a select number of organizations that attended our first three educational labs and have an expressed desire for more advanced learning about earned income. For those who continue to demonstrate strong interest, cultural alignment, and internal readiness to take steps toward thrivability, there will be opportunities for one-on-one coaching and technical assistance to develop and implement earned-income business plans.
  • June 14th: Our Managing Partners, Larry Clark and Michael Oxman, will be in Sarasota, Florida to participate in THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION’S full-day Immersion with Leadership, Staff, and Consultants. At this collaborative session, the focus will be on deepening team understanding of how The Patterson Foundation uniquely works to strengthen people, organizations and communities through its innovative local, regional, and national initiatives. Click here to learn more about The Patterson Foundation.
  • June 1st-2nd: Thanks to generous support from QUANTUM FOUNDATION, we’ll be in West Palm Beach, Florida to help THE CHILDREN’S HEALING INSTITUTE initiate development of an EARNED INCOME BUSINESS PLAN to grow their MARGIN so they’re better able to achieve their MISSION. Click here to learn more about how this mission-focused organization is making a difference.

May 2016

  • May 19th: As part of THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION’S exciting earned income initiative — MARGIN & MISSION IGNITION 2016 — we’ll be back in Sarasota, Florida to convene the third in a series of four educational labs focused on earned income and business planning. Titled Advancing Your Organization’s Earned Income Ideas, Understanding, and Action, this half-day session is being offered to a select number of organizations that attended our second educational lab and have an expressed desire for more advanced learning about earned income. For those who continue to demonstrate strong interest, cultural alignment, and internal readiness to take steps toward thrivability, there will be subsequent opportunities for one-on-one coaching and technical assistance to develop and implement earned-income business plans.
  • May 16th-20th: Thanks to generous support from THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION, we’ll be in Sarasota and Punta Gorda, Florida to share our learning from the ADVANCED EARNED INCOME DISCOVERY PROCESS conducted in April with five entrepreneurial nonprofits that participated in MARGIN & MISSION IGNITION 2015 and recently launched a new venture. We’ll provide written reports and make individual presentations to share our findings and recommendations with Charlotte County Habitat for Humanity, Friends of Sarasota County Parks, Friendship Centers, Lighthouse of Manasota, and Pines of Sarasota addressing (1) opportunities for additional earned income activities; and (2) overall readiness to plan and launch their next venture. For those who continue to demonstrate strong interest, cultural alignment, and internal readiness to pursue their next earned income venture, there will be subsequent opportunities for one-on-one coaching and technical assistance to develop and implement business plans.

April 2016

  • April 26th: We’ll be in Indianapolis, Indiana visiting INDIANA PHILANTHROPY ALLIANCE and meeting with their leadership and staff to discuss approaches to earned income and explore opportunities for collaboration. Click here to learn more about how this exceptional organization champions, supports and connects its members as they transform Indiana through effective philanthropy.
  • April 21st: As part of THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION’S exciting earned income initiative — MARGIN & MISSION IGNITION 2016 — we’ll be back in Sarasota, Florida to convene the second in a series of four educational labs focused on earned income and business planning. Titled Exploring Possibilities for An Earned Income Venture, this half-day session is being offered to a select number of organizations that attended our first educational lab and have an expressed desire for more advanced learning about earned income. For those who continue to demonstrate strong interest, cultural alignment, and internal readiness to take steps toward thrivability, there will be subsequent opportunities for one-on-one coaching and technical assistance to develop and implement earned-income business plans.
  • April 11th-22nd: Thanks to generous support from THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION, we’ll be in Sarasota and Punta Gorda, Florida to initiate our first ADVANCED EARNED INCOME DISCOVERY PROCESS with five entrepreneurial nonprofits that participated in MARGIN & MISSION IGNITION 2015 and recently launched a new venture. This gift from The Patterson Foundation will leverage their investment to date in Charlotte County Habitat for Humanity, Friends of Sarasota County Parks, Friendship Centers, Lighthouse of Manasota, and Pines of Sarasota by providing a tool to help each organization (1) identify opportunities for additional earned income activities; and (2) consider overall readiness to plan and launch their next venture.

March 2016

  • March 30th: THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION will launch MARGIN & MISSION IGNITION 2016 in Sarasota, Florida as part of its continued partnership with No Margin, No Mission. Debuting the first in a series of four educational labs focused on earned-income and business planning, the inaugural half-day lab will explore “financial thrivability” through the basics of earned income. For those who demonstrate strong interest, cultural alignment, internal readiness to take steps toward thrivability, and the wherewithal to move through an interview and application process, there will be subsequent opportunities for one-on-one coaching and technical assistance to develop and implement earned-income business plans. Stay tuned for details about this exciting initiative.
  • March 21st-31st: We’ll be working in our Sarasota, Florida “Pop-Up Office”, helping NONPROFITS in the Gulf Coast region consider ways to grow their MARGIN so they’re better able to achieve their MISSION.
  • March 20th: Our Managing Partners, Larry Clark and Michael Oxman, will be joined by THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION’S President/CEO, Debra Jacobs, in Washington, D.C. at the AMERICAN SOCIETY ON AGING’S 2016 AGING IN AMERICA CONFERENCE to present a workshop on the topic of HELPING NONPROFITS BUILD ENTREPRENEURIAL CAPACITY, REVENUE, AND MISSION IMPACT. This is the premier educational and networking event held annually for nearly 3,000 professionals to engage with each other on a multitude of issues affecting our nation’s older adult population. Click here for more DETAILS about this upcoming event!

February 2016

  • February 3rd: We’ll be back in Sarasota, Florida for a Knowledge-Sharing Session with our “Super 6″ nonprofit client partners selected to participate in THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION’S earned income initiative, MARGIN & MISSION IGNITION. During this collaborative full-day session, these organizations will share key learning, insights, and observations from their Earned Income Business Plan Implementation work as part of a comprehensive process designed to help them build their entrepreneurial capacity, boost revenue, and heighten mission impact.
  • February 1st-5th: We’ll be working in our Sarasota, Florida “Pop-Up Office”, helping NONPROFITS in the Gulf Coast region consider ways to grow their MARGIN so they’re better able to achieve their MISSION.

January 2016

  • January 1st-8th: We’ll be working in our Sarasota, Florida “Pop-Up Office”, helping NONPROFITS in the Gulf Coast region consider ways to grow their MARGIN so they’re better able to achieve their MISSION.

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December 2015

  • December 16th-31st: We’ll be working in our Sarasota, Florida “Pop-Up Office”, helping NONPROFITS in the Gulf Coast region consider ways to grow their MARGIN so they’re better able to achieve their MISSION.
  • December 15th: We’ll be in Sarasota, Florida meeting with THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION’s Leadership and Designation Committee to share outcomes of our work to date as part of MARGIN & MISSION IGNITION, the earned income initiative designed to help nonprofits increase entrepreneurial capacity, boost revenue, and heighten mission impact.
  • December 4th: Our Managing Partner, Larry Clark, will be in Seattle, Washington meeting with the leadership of GENERATION SCHOOLS NETWORK to initiate organizational planning for 2016.

November 2015

  • November 16th: We’ll be working in New York City helping NONPROFITS consider ways to grow their MARGIN so they’re better able to achieve their MISSION.

October 2015

  • October 23rd: We’ll be in Sarasota, Florida helping VISIBLE MEN ACADEMY with implementation of their EARNED INCOME BUSINESS PLAN to help grow their MARGIN and MISSION.
  • October 9th: We’ll be in Sarasota, Florida helping VISIBLE MEN ACADEMY initiate implementation of their EARNED INCOME BUSINESS PLAN to help grow their MARGIN and MISSION.
  • October 8th: We’ll be in Sarasota, Florida for a series of MARGIN & MISSION IGNITION FAST PITCH presentations sponsored by THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION. As a way to honor and celebrate the work of the “Super 6″ entrepreneurial nonprofits that were selected to work with us on development of earned income business plans (CHARLOTTE COUNTY HABITAT FOR HUMANITY, FRIENDS OF SARASOTA COUNTY PARK, FRIENDSHIP CENTERS, LEGAL AID OF MANASOTA, LIGHTHOUSE OF MANASOTA, and PINES OF SARASOTA), each will have 15 minutes to present their new ideas for MARGIN and MISSION impact. Investors, funders, and donors will be present at the series of events to listen, ask questions, and potentially provide startup capital to launch each organization’s enterprise. Stay tuned for DETAILS about this exciting event!

September 2015

  • September 24th-25th: Our Managing Partners, Larry Clark and Michael Oxman, will be in Orlando, Florida at the FLORIDA ASSOCIATION OF FREE AND CHARITABLE CLINICS 2015 ANNUAL CONFERENCE to present a workshop on the topic of DIVERSIFYING REVENUE THROUGH EARNED INCOME. This is the premier educational and networking event annually for Florida’s free and charitable clinics and networks, and organizations that support and partner with them. Click here for more DETAILS about this upcoming event!
  • September 22nd: Thanks to generous support from QUANTUM FOUNDATION, we’ll be in Boca Raton, Florida to help BOCA HELPING HANDS initiate development of an EARNED INCOME BUSINESS PLAN to grow their MARGIN so they’re better able to achieve their MISSION. Click here to learn more about how this mission-focused organization is making a difference.

August 2015

  • August 25th: We’ll be back in Sarasota, Florida for a Knowledge-Sharing Session with our seven nonprofit client partners selected to participate in THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION’S new earned income initiative, MARGIN & MISSION IGNITION. During this collaborative full-day session, these organizations will share key learning, insights, and observations from their Earned Income Business Planning work to date as part of a comprehensive process designed to help them build their entrepreneurial capacity, boost revenue, and heighten mission impact. Click here to learn more about this exciting initiative.

June 2015

  • June 8th-19th: As part of THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION’S new earned income initiative — MARGIN & MISSION IGNITION — we’ll be back in Sarasota, Florida  launching earned income business plan development with SEVEN entrepreneurial nonprofits to help build their entrepreneurial capacity, boost revenue, and heighten mission impact. Click here to learn more about this exciting initiative.

May 2015

  • May 18th-19th: Thanks to generous support from the FLORIDA ASSOCIATION OF FREE AND CHARITABLE CLINICS, we’ll be in Orlando, Florida helping EPILEPSY ASSOCIATION OF CENTRAL FLORIDA initiate implementation of their EARNED INCOME BUSINESS PLAN to help grow their MARGIN and MISSION. Click here to learn more about how this mission-focused organization is making a difference.
  • May 7th: As part of THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION’S new earned income initiative — MARGIN & MISSION IGNITION — we’ll be back in Sarasota, Florida to convene the third in a series of three educational labs designed to help local nonprofits build entrepreneurial capacity, boost revenue, and heighten mission impact. Titled The Essentials of Earned Income Business Planning, this full-day session is being offered to a select number of organizations that attended our first two educational labs and have an expressed desire for more advanced learning about earned income. For those who continue to demonstrate strong interest, cultural alignment, internal readiness to take steps toward thrivability, and the wherewithal to move through an application process, there will be opportunities for one-on-one coaching and technical assistance to develop and implement earned-income business plans. Click here to learn more about this exciting initiative.
  • May 4th: We’ll be in West Palm Beach, Florida meeting with the team from QUANTUM FOUNDATION to discuss our work on implementation of their grantee’s EARNED INCOME BUSINESS PLANS. We’re so proud to be helping CENTER FOR CHILD COUNSELING, INC. DRESS FOR SUCCESS PALM BEACHES, FAMILY PROMISE OF NORTH & CENTRAL PALM BEACH COUNTY, JAY OUTREACH MINISTRIES, and THE LORD’S PLACE launch their MARGIN and MISSION-building ventures. Click here to learn more.
  • May 3rd: We’ll be in Sarasota, Florida with our many colleagues and friends at THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION’S Chairman’s Brunch.

April 2015

  • April 25th: We’ll be in Portland, Oregon at the SOCIETY FOR PUBLIC HEALTH EDUCATION’S ANNUAL MEETING to facilitate the FOUNDATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF HEALTH EDUCATION’s board retreat. We look forward to working with this entrepreneurial team as they explore opportunities to help grow their MARGIN and MISSION.
  • April 21st-22nd: Thanks to generous support from QUANTUM FOUNDATION, we’ll be in West Palm Beach, Florida helping FAMILY PROMISE OF NORTH / CENTRAL PALM BEACH COUNTY initiate implementation of their EARNED INCOME BUSINESS PLAN to help grow their MARGIN and MISSION. Click here to learn more about how this mission-focused organization is making a difference.
  • April 9th: As part of THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION’S exciting new earned income initiative — MARGIN & MISSION IGNITION — we’ll be back in Sarasota, Florida to convene the second in a series of three educational labs focused on earned income and business planning. Titled Advancing Your Organization’s Earned Income Ideas, Understanding, and Action, this half-day session is being offered to a select number of organizations that attended our first educational lab and have an expressed desire for more advanced learning about earned income. For those who continue to demonstrate strong interest, cultural alignment, internal readiness to take steps toward thrivability, and the wherewithal to move through an application process, there will be subsequent opportunities for one-on-one coaching and technical assistance to develop and implement earned-income business plans. Click here to learn more about this exciting initiative.

March 2015

  • March 18th-19th: We’ll be in Bradenton, Florida helping VISIBLE MEN initiate development of their EARNED INCOME BUSINESS PLAN to help grow their MARGIN so they’re better able to achieve their MISSION.
  • March 12th-13th: Thanks to generous support from QUANTUM FOUNDATION, we’ll be in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida helping CENTER FOR CHILD COUNSELING, INC. initiate implementation of their EARNED INCOME BUSINESS PLAN to help grow their MARGIN so they’re better able to achieve their MISSION. Click here to learn more about how this mission-focused organization is making a difference.

February 2015

  • February 27th: We’ll be in Boynton Beach, Florida, thanks to generous support from the FLORIDA ASSOCIATION OF FREE & CHARITABLE CLINICS, helping CARIDAD CENTER initiate development of their EARNED INCOME BUSINESS PLAN to help grow their MARGIN so they’re better able to achieve their MISSION. Click here to learn more about how this mission-focused organization is making a difference.
  • February 25th: Thanks to generous support from QUANTUM FOUNDATION, we’ll be in Riviera Beach, Florida helping JAY OUTREACH MINISTRIES initiate implementation of their EARNED INCOME BUSINESS PLAN to help grow their MARGIN so they’re better able to achieve their MISSION. Click here to learn more about how this mission-focused organization is making a difference.
  • February 24th: We’ll be in West Palm Beach, Florida, thanks to generous support from QUANTUM FOUNDATION, helping THE LORD’S PLACE initiate implementation of their EARNED INCOME BUSINESS PLAN to help grow their MARGIN so they’re better able to achieve their MISSION. Click here to learn more about how this mission-focused organization is making a difference.
  • February 17th: We’ll be in Lantana, Florida, thanks to generous support from QUANTUM FOUNDATION, helping DRESS FOR SUCCESS PALM BEACHES initiate implementation of their EARNED INCOME BUSINESS PLAN to help grow their MARGIN so they’re better able to achieve their MISSION. Click here to learn more about how this mission-focused organization is making a difference.
  • February 12th-13th: Thanks to generous support from the FLORIDA ASSOCIATION OF FREE AND CHARITABLE CLINICS, we’ll be in Brandon, Florida helping the BRANDON OUTREACH CLINIC initiate development of an EARNED INCOME BUSINESS PLAN to help grow their MARGIN so they’re better able to achieve their MISSION.
  • February 11th: THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION will launch its newest initiative in Sarasota, Florida  MARGIN & MISSION IGNITION — as part of its continued partnership with No Margin, No Mission™. Debuting the first in a series of three educational labs focused on earned-income and business planning, the inaugural half-day lab will explore “financial thrivability” through the basics of earned income. For those who demonstrate strong interest, cultural alignment, internal readiness to take steps toward thrivability, and the wherewithal to move through an interview and application process, there will be subsequent opportunities for one-on-one coaching and technical assistance to develop and implement earned-income business plans. Click here to learn more about this exciting initiative.
  • February 4th-5th: Thanks to generous support from the PALM BEACH COUNTY MEDICAL SOCIETY, we’ll be in West Palm Beach, Florida helping the HEALTHCARE EMERGENCY RESPONSE COALITION (HERC) initiate development of an EARNED INCOME BUSINESS PLAN to help grow their MARGIN so they’re better able to achieve their MISSION.
  • February 2nd-3rd: Thanks to generous support from the FLORIDA ASSOCIATION OF FREE AND CHARITABLE CLINICS, we’ll be in Boynton Beach, Florida helping the CARIDAD CENTER initiate development of an EARNED INCOME BUSINESS PLAN to help grow their MARGIN so they’re better able to achieve their MISSION.

January 2015 

  • January 29th-30th: Thanks to generous support from the FLORIDA ASSOCIATION OF FREE AND CHARITABLE CLINICS, we’ll be in Miami, Florida helping the ST. JOHN BOSCO CLINIC initiate development of an EARNED INCOME BUSINESS PLAN to help grow their MARGIN so they’re better able to achieve their MISSION.
  • January 15th-16th: Thanks to generous support from the FLORIDA ASSOCIATION OF FREE AND CHARITABLE CLINICS, we’ll be in Orlando, Florida helping the EPILEPSY ASSOCIATION OF CENTRAL FLORIDA initiate development of an EARNED INCOME BUSINESS PLAN to help grow their MARGIN so they’re better able to achieve their MISSION.
  • January 13th-14th: Thanks to generous support from the FLORIDA ASSOCIATION OF FREE AND CHARITABLE CLINICS, we’ll be in Brandon, Florida helping the BRANDON OUTREACH CLINIC initiate development of an EARNED INCOME BUSINESS PLAN to help grow their MARGIN so they’re better able to achieve their MISSION.
  • January 1st-8th: We’ll be working in our Sarasota, Florida “Pop-Up Office”, helping NONPROFITS in the Gulf Coast region consider ways to grow their MARGIN so they’re better able to achieve their MISSION.

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December 2014

  • December 16th-31st: We’ll be working in our Sarasota, Florida “Pop-Up Office”, helping NONPROFITS in the Gulf Coast region consider ways to grow their MARGIN so they’re better able to achieve their MISSION.

November 2014

  • November 17th-20th: We’ll be working in our Sarasota, Florida “Pop-Up Office”, helping NONPROFITS in the Gulf Coast region consider ways to grow their MARGIN so they’re better able to achieve their MISSION.
  • November 12th-16th: We’ll be in Sarasota, Florida attending the VETERANS LEGACY SUMMIT, a multi-day conference sponsored by THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION, that will unite leaders from across the nation — including government, military, philanthropy & national veterans-serving organizations — to share their knowledge & experience as they discuss innovative approaches to meeting the needs of current & former service members & their families.

October 2014

  • October 28th: We’ll be in Palm Beach County, Florida at NO MARGIN, NO MISSION’s Fast Pitch presentation sponsored by QUANTUM FOUNDATION in partnership with the NONPROFIT CHAMBER OF PALM BEACH COUNTY. As a way to honor and celebrate the work of 4 entrepreneurial nonprofit organizations that were selected to work with us on development of earned income business plans in Palm Beach County (DRESS FOR SUCCESS PALM BEACHES, EL SOL, THE LORD’S PLACE, and THE VOLEN CENTER ), each will have 15 minutes to present their new ideas for MARGIN and MISSION impact. Judges for the event will include representatives from QUANTUM FOUNDATION, as well as other investors, funders, entrepreneurs, and leaders from Palm Beach County. Stay tuned for DETAILS about this exciting event!
  • October 27th, 29th-31st: We’ll be in West Palm Beach, Florida helping NONPROFITS in the region consider ways to grow their MARGIN so they’re better able to achieve their MISSION.
  • October 20th-23rd: We’ll be in Kansas City, Missouri meeting with NONPROFITS to discuss opportunities for EARNED INCOME as a way to grow their MARGIN so they’re better able to achieve their MISSION.
  • October 15th:  We’ll be in St. Petersburg, Florida for our first Funders Knowledge-Sharing Session with ALLEGANY FRANCISCAN MINISTRIES, QUANTUM FOUNDATION, and THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION. During this collaborative half-day session, these philanthropic organizations will share their experiences and ideas related to earned income opportunities for their grant and initiative partners. Stay tuned for DETAILS about this upcoming event!
  • October 13th-14th, 16th-17th: We’ll be working in our Sarasota, Florida “Pop-Up Office”, helping NONPROFITS in the Gulf Coast region consider ways to grow their MARGIN so they’re better able to achieve their MISSION.

September 2014

  • September 17th: Thanks to generous support from QUANTUM FOUNDATION, we’ll be in West Palm Beach, Florida helping FAMILY PROMISE OF NORTH/CENTRAL PALM BEACH COUNTY, INC. initiate development of an EARNED INCOME BUSINESS PLAN to help grow their MARGIN so they’re better able to achieve their MISSION. Click here to learn more about how this innovative and entrepreneurial organization is making a difference.
  • September 15th: We’ll be in Sarasota, Florida at NO MARGIN, NO MISSION’s second Fast Pitch presentation sponsored by THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION in partnership with the COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF SARASOTA COUNTY. As a way to honor and celebrate the work of 4 entrepreneurial nonprofit organizations that were selected to work with us on development of earned income business plans (HOPE FAMILY SERVICES, LEMUR CONSERVATION FOUNDATION, PREVENT BLINDNESS FLORIDA, and WOMEN’S RESOURCE CENTER OF MANATEE), each will have 15 minutes to present their new ideas for MARGIN and MISSION impact. Judges for the event will include representatives from THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION, COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF SARASOTA COUNTY, as well as other leaders from organizations in Sarasota. Stay tuned for DETAILS about this exciting event!
  • September 4th-5th: Our Managing Partners, Larry Clark and Michael Oxman will be in Orlando, Florida at the FLORIDA ASSOCIATION OF FREE AND CHARITABLE CLINICS 2014 ANNUAL CONFERENCE to present a workshop on the topic of DIVERSIFYING REVENUE THROUGH EARNED INCOME. This is the premier educational and networking event annually for Florida’s free and charitable clinics and networks, and organizations that support and partner with them. Click here for more DETAILS about this upcoming event!
  • September 3rd: Thanks to generous support from QUANTUM FOUNDATION, we’ll be in Palm Beach Gardens and Riviera Beach, Florida helping CENTER FOR CHILD COUNSELING and J.A.Y. OUTREACH MINISTRIES initiate development of an EARNED INCOME BUSINESS PLAN to help grow their MARGIN so they’re better able to achieve their MISSION.

August 2014

  • August 13th-15th: We’ll be working in New York City helping NONPROFITS consider ways to grow their MARGIN so they’re better able to achieve their MISSION.
  • August 11th: We’ll be working in our Sarasota, Florida “Pop-Up Office”, helping NONPROFITS in the Gulf Coast region consider ways to grow their MARGIN so they’re better able to achieve their MISSION.
  • August 8th:  Thanks to generous support from QUANTUM FOUNDATION, we’ll hold our Client Partner Mid-Point Knowledge-Sharing Session in West Palm Beach, Florida with the four participating nonprofits that are part of our 14-week initiative in Palm Beach County focused on Earned Income Business Plan Development (DRESS FOR SUCCESS PALM BEACHES, EL SOL, THE LORD’S PLACE, THE VOLEN CENTER). During this collaborative half-day session, these organizations will share key learning, insights, and observations from their Earned Income Business Planning work to date.
  • August 1st: We’ll be working in Los Angeles, California helping NONPROFITS consider ways to grow their MARGIN so they’re better able to achieve their MISSION.

July 2014

  • July 31st: We’ll be working in Los Angeles, California helping NONPROFITS consider ways to grow their MARGIN so they’re better able to achieve their MISSION.
  • July 30th: Our Managing Partners, Larry Clark and Michael Oxman will be in San Diego, California at the FORUM OF REGIONAL ASSOCIATIONS OF GRANTMAKERS 2014 ANNUAL CONFERENCE to present a workshop on the topic of DIVERSIFYING REVENUE…GROWING MARGIN AND MISSION THROUGH EARNED INCOME BUSINESS PLANNING. Click here for more details about this upcoming event.
  • July 28th-29th: We’ll be working in San Diego, California helping NONPROFITS consider ways to grow their MARGIN so they’re better able to achieve their MISSION.
  • July 21st-25th: We’ll be in Denver, Colorado helping one of our clients, GENERATION SCHOOLS NETWORK, develop their second  EARNED INCOME BUSINESS PLAN to help grow their MARGIN so they’re better able to achieve their MISSION. We’ll be using our new 5-DAY BUSINESS PLANNING BOOT CAMP offering with this client to COMPRESS the development schedule into 5 DAYS of intense onsite work.  Click here to learn more about how this unique and entrepreneurial organization is making a difference.
  • July 14th-16th: We’ll be working in our Sarasota, Florida “Pop-Up Office”, helping NONPROFITS in the Gulf Coast region consider ways to grow their MARGIN so they’re better able to achieve their MISSION.

June 2014

  • June 23rd-24th: We’ll be in Brooklyn, New York helping one of our clients, GENERATION SCHOOLS NETWORK, launch development of an earned income business plan to help grow their MARGIN so they’re better able to achieve their MISSION. Click here to learn more about how this unique and entrepreneurial organization is making a difference.
  • June 20th: Thanks to generous support from QUANTUM FOUNDATION and ALLEGANY FRANCISCAN MINISTRIES, we’ll hold our Client Partner Knowledge-Sharing Session in West Palm Beach, Florida with the four participating nonprofits that are part of our 14-week initiative in Palm Beach County focused on Earned Income Business Plan Implementation (2-1-1 PALM BEACH /  TREASURE COAST, COALITION FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING OPTIONS, HEALTH COUNCIL OF SOUTHEAST FLORIDA, PALM BEACH HABILITATION CENTER). During this collaborative half-day session, these organizations will share key learning, insights, and observations from their Earned Income Business Planning Implementation work to date.
  • June 20th: We’ll be in West Palm Beach, Florida, thanks to generous support from QUANTUM FOUNDATION, helping THE LORD’S PLACE initiate development of an EARNED INCOME BUSINESS PLAN to help grow their MARGIN so they’re better able to achieve their MISSION. Click here to learn more about how this mission-focused organization is making a difference.
  • June 19th: Thanks to generous support from QUANTUM FOUNDATION, we’ll be in Boca Raton, Florida helping THE VOLEN CENTER initiate development of an EARNED INCOME BUSINESS PLAN to help grow their MARGIN so they’re better able to achieve their MISSION. Click here to learn more about how this mission-focused organization is making a difference.
  • June 19th: We’ll be in Lantana, Florida, thanks to generous support from QUANTUM FOUNDATION, helping DRESS FOR SUCCESS initiate development of an EARNED INCOME BUSINESS PLAN to help grow their MARGIN so they’re better able to achieve their MISSION. Click here to learn more about how this mission-focused organization is making a difference.
  • June 18th: Thanks to generous support from QUANTUM FOUNDATION, in partnership with the NONPROFIT CHAMBER OF PALM BEACH COUNTY, we’ll be in West Palm Beach, Florida to train nonprofit leaders on EARNED INCOME BUSINESS PLANNING. Click here for DETAILS about this exciting event!
  • June 17th: We’ll be in Jupiter, Florida, thanks to generous support from QUANTUM FOUNDATION, helping EL SOL initiate development of an EARNED INCOME BUSINESS PLAN to help grow their MARGIN so they’re better able to achieve their MISSION. Click here to learn more about how this mission-focused organization is making a difference.
  • June 10th-11th: Thanks to generous support from ALLEGANY FRANCISCAN MINISTRIES, we’ll be in St. Petersburg, Florida helping one of our new client partners, PREVENT BLINDNESS FLORIDA, initiate development of an EARNED INCOME BUSINESS PLAN to help grow their MARGIN so they’re better able to achieve their MISSION. Click here to learn more about how this mission-focused organization is making a difference.

May 2014

  • May 27th-31st: We’ll be in Sarasota, Florida helping one of our new client partners, MARIE SELBY BOTANICAL GARDENS, initiate development of an EARNED INCOME BUSINESS PLAN to help grow their MARGIN so they’re better able to achieve their MISSION. We’ll be using our new 5-DAY BUSINESS PLANNING BOOT CAMP offering with this client to COMPRESS the development schedule into 5 DAYS of intense onsite work.  Click here to learn more about how this entrepreneurial and mission-focused nonprofit organization is making a difference in Sarasota.
  • May 28th: Thanks to generous support from THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION, we’ll be in Sarasota, Florida to facilitate a Knowledge-Sharing Session with the Board, Leadership, and Staff of  HOPE FAMILY SERVICES and WOMEN’S RESOURCE CENTER OF MANATEE at the mid-point of their 14-week Earned Income Business Planning Initiative. During this collaborative half-day session, these organizations will share key learning, insights, and observations from their Earned Income Business Planning work to date, and determine how best to communicate the learning more broadly to benefit other nonprofits in the Sarasota area.

April 2014

  • April 15th-16th: We’ll be in Bradenton, Florida, thanks to generous support from THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION, helping HOPE FAMILY SERVICES and WOMEN’S RESOURCE CENTER OF MANATEE initiate development of a joint EARNED INCOME BUSINESS PLAN to help grow their MARGIN so they’re better able to achieve their MISSION. Click to learn more about how Hope Family Services and Women’s Resource Center of Manatee are making a difference in the communities they serve.
  • April 10th-18th: We’ll be working in our Sarasota, Florida “Pop-Up Office”, helping NONPROFITS in the Gulf Coast region consider ways to grow their MARGIN so they’re better able to achieve their MISSION.

March 2014

  • March 20th: We’ll be in Sarasota, Florida at NO MARGIN, NO MISSION’s Fast Pitch presentation sponsored by THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION in partnership with the COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF SARASOTA COUNTY. As a way to honor and celebrate the work of 4 entrepreneurial nonprofit organizations that were selected to work with us on development of earned income business plans in the Sarasota area (EASTER SEALS OF SOUTHWEST FLORIDA, MEALS ON WHEELS PLUS OF MANATEE, INC., SCOPE, and SOUTHEASTERN GUIDE DOGS), each will have 10 minutes to present their new ideas for MARGIN and MISSION impact. Judges for the event will include representatives from THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION, COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF SARASOTA COUNTY, as well as other leaders from organizations in Sarasota. Stay tuned for DETAILS about this exciting event!
  • March 19th: Thanks to generous support from THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION, we’ll hold our second Client Partner Knowledge-Sharing Session in Sarasota, Florida with the two participating nonprofits that are part of our Sarasota-Area Business Planning Initiative (KEY CHORALE, LEMUR CONSERVATION FOUNDATION). During this collaborative half-day session, these organizations will share key learning, insights, and observations from their Earned Income Business Planning work to date, and determine how best to communicate the learning more broadly to benefit other nonprofits in the Sarasota area.
  • March 12th-21st: We’ll be working in our Sarasota, Florida “Pop-Up Office”, helping NONPROFITS in the Gulf Coast region consider ways to grow their MARGIN so they’re better able to achieve their MISSION.
  • March 3rd-7th: We’ll be working in our Sarasota, Florida “Pop-Up Office”, helping NONPROFITS in the Gulf Coast region consider ways to grow their MARGIN so they’re better able to achieve their MISSION.

February 2014

  • February 25th-28th: We’ll be working in our Sarasota, Florida “Pop-Up Office”, helping NONPROFITS in the Gulf Coast region consider ways to grow their MARGIN so they’re better able to achieve their MISSION.
  • February 20th: We’ll be in Lake Worth, Florida, thanks to generous support from QUANTUM FOUNDATION, helping PALM BEACH HABILITATION CENTER initiate implementation of their EARNED INCOME BUSINESS PLAN to help grow their MARGIN so they’re better able to achieve their MISSION. Click here to learn more about how this mission-focused organization is making a difference.
  • February 19th: Thanks to generous support from QUANTUM FOUNDATION, we’ll be in West Palm Beach, Florida helping one of our new client partners, CLINICS CAN HELP, initiate development of an EARNED INCOME BUSINESS PLAN to help grow their MARGIN so they’re better able to achieve their MISSION. Click here to learn more about how this mission-focused organization is making a difference.
  • February 18th: We’ll be in West Palm Beach, Florida, thanks to generous support from QUANTUM FOUNDATION, helping COALITION FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING OPTIONS, INC (CILO) initiate implementation of their EARNED INCOME BUSINESS PLAN to help grow their MARGIN so they’re better able to achieve their MISSION. Click here to learn more about how this mission-focused organization is making a difference.
  • February 17th:  We’ll be in Lantana, Florida, thanks to generous support from QUANTUM FOUNDATION, helping 2-1-1 PALM BEACH / TREASURE COAST initiate implementation of their EARNED INCOME BUSINESS PLAN to help grow their MARGIN so they’re better able to achieve their MISSION. Click here to learn more about how this mission-focused organization is making a difference.
  • February 17th: Thanks to generous support from QUANTUM FOUNDATION, we’ll be in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida helping one of our client partners, HEALTH COUNCIL OF SOUTHEAST FLORIDA, initiate implementation of their EARNED INCOME BUSINESS PLAN to help grow their MARGIN so they’re better able to achieve their MISSION. Click here to learn more about how this mission-focused organization is making a difference.

January 2014

  • January 24th: We’ll be in Sarasota, Florida, thanks to generous support from THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION, helping KEY CHORALE initiate development of an EARNED INCOME BUSINESS PLAN to help grow their MARGIN so they’re better able to achieve their MISSION. Click here to learn more about how this mission-focused organization is making a difference.
  • January 23rd:  We’ll be in Myakka City, Florida, thanks to generous support from THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION, helping LEMUR CONSERVATION FOUNDATION initiate development of an EARNED INCOME BUSINESS PLAN to help grow their MARGIN so they’re better able to achieve their MISSION. Click here to learn more about how this unique and entrepreneurial organization is making a difference.
  • January 21st: Thanks to generous support from THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION, we’ll hold our first Client Partner Knowledge-Sharing Session in Sarasota, Florida with the four participating nonprofits that are part of our Sarasota-Area Business Planning Initiative (EASTER SEALS OF SOUTHWEST FLORIDA, MEALS ON WHEELS PLUS OF MANATEE, INC., SCOPE, and SOUTHEASTERN GUIDE DOGS). During this collaborative half-day session, these organizations will share key learning, insights, and observations from their Earned Income Business Planning work to date, and determine how best to communicate the learning more broadly to benefit other nonprofits in the Sarasota area.
  • January 20th-24th: We’ll be working in our Sarasota, Florida “Pop-Up Office”, helping NONPROFITS and FOUNDATIONS in the Gulf Coast region consider ways to grow their MARGIN so they’re better able to achieve their MISSION.
  • January 1st-7th: We’ll be working in our Sarasota, Florida “Pop-Up Office”, helping NONPROFITS and FOUNDATIONS in the Gulf Coast region consider ways to grow their MARGIN so they’re better able to achieve their MISSION.

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December 2013

  • December 16th-31st: We’ll be working in our Sarasota, Florida “Pop-Up Office”, helping NONPROFITS and FOUNDATIONS in the Gulf Coast region consider ways to grow their MARGIN so they’re better able to achieve their MISSION.

November 2013

  • November 13th-15th: Larry Clark, Managing Partner of our Western U.S. office, will be a guest at the final gathering of the ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON FOUNDATION LOCAL FUNDING PARTNERSHIPS 2013 ANNUAL MEETING. This year’s Annual Meeting will convene LFP grantees and funders in Philadelphia, PA for the capstone event marking 25 years of collaborative grantmaking through Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Local Funding Partnerships. As always, the Annual Meeting will highlight the work of current projects and celebrate the work of graduating grantees. In addition, past awardees whose work has been replicated, and in some cases, become national models in their field, will be joining in the Annual Meeting. The opening speaker on November 13th will be the President and CEO of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, Risa Lavizzo-Mourey, MD, MBA. Click here for DETAILS about this exciting event!
  • November 11th-13th: Michael Oxman, Managing Partner of our Eastern U.S. office, will join one of NO MARGIN, NO MISSION’s New York-based clients, MARS (MEDICATION-ASSISTED RECOVERY SERVICES), at the  2013 AATOD CONFERENCE in Philadelphia, PA. MARS Project Director, Walter Ginter, will join other prominent treatment and recovery leaders during a plenary session  at the Conference on Tuesday, November 12th to talk about Keeping Recovery the Focus. MARS will also be one of the featured exhibitors at the Conference as part of its push to expand its peer recovery and support services nationally. Click here for DETAILS about this upcoming event!
  • November 6th-8th: Thanks to generous support from THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION, in partnership with the COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF SARASOTA COUNTY, we’ll be in Sarasota, Florida to train nonprofit leaders on EARNED INCOME…then we’ll choose 4 for BUSINESS PLAN COACHING & TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE.  Click here for DETAILS about this exciting initiative!

October 2013

  • October 11th, 14th-15th: We’ll be in St. Lucie and Martin Counties in Florida to train nonprofit leaders on EARNED INCOME…then we’ll choose 4 for BUSINESS PLAN COACHING & TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE. Thanks to all the community partners for their generous support of this event, including CHILDREN’S SERVICE COUNCIL OF MARTIN COUNTY, CHILDREN’S SERVICE COUNCIL OF ST. LUCIE COUNTY, INDIAN RIVER STATE COLLEGE, MARTIN COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION, UNITED WAY OF MARTIN COUNTY, and UNITED WAY OF ST. LUCIE COUNTY. Click here for DETAILS about this exciting event!
  • October 10th: We’ll be in Palm Beach County, Florida at NO MARGIN, NO MISSION’s second Fast Pitch presentation sponsored by ALLEGANY FRANCISCAN MINISTRIES and QUANTUM FOUNDATION. As a way to honor and celebrate the work of 4 entrepreneurial nonprofit organizations that were selected to work with us on development of earned income business plans in Palm Beach County (2-1-1 PALM BEACH / TREASURE COAST, COALITION FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING OPTIONS, HEALTH COUNCIL OF SOUTHEAST FLORIDA, and PALM BEACH HABILITATION CENTER ), each will have 10 minutes to present their new ideas for MARGIN and MISSION impact. Judges for the event will include representatives from ALLEGANY FRANCISCAN MINISTRIES, QUANTUM FOUNDATION, as well as other interested leaders from organizations in Palm Beach County. Stay tuned for DETAILS about this exciting event!

SEPTEMBER 2013

  • September 11th-18th: We’ll be working in our Sarasota, Florida “Pop-Up Office”, helping NONPROFITS and FOUNDATIONS in the Gulf Coast region consider ways to grow their MARGIN so they’re better able to achieve their MISSION.
  • September 12th: We’ll be in Sarasota, Florida meeting with THE PATTERSON FOUNDATION and the COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF SARASOTA COUNTY to discuss opportunities for an EARNED INCOME BUSINESS PLANNING INITIATIVE designed to help grow the MARGIN and MISSION of nonprofits in the Greater Sarasota Metropolitan Area.
  • September 17th: We’ll be in Tampa, Florida meeting with one of our Foundation clients, ALLEGANY FRANCISCAN MINISTRIES, to discuss our work to date and begin planning for future earned income opportunities with their grantees and other nonprofits in Miami-Dade, Palm Beach County, and Tampa Bay. Click here to learn more about how this innovative philanthropic organization promotes physical, mental, spiritual, societal, and cultural health and well-being in the communities it serves.
  • September 19th-20th: We’ll be in Denver, Colorado to meet with one of our clients, GENERATION SCHOOLS NETWORK, and assist with presentation of their EARNED INCOME BUSINESS PLAN at their quarterly board meeting. We’ll also visit WEST GENERATION ACADEMY to see the school’s outstanding group of students, teachers, and administrators in action. Click here to learn more about how this innovative organization is making a difference in education to help students “Dream Bigger. Work Harder. Care More.”

AUGUST 2013

  • August 11th: Thanks to generous support from THE ROTHSCHILD FOUNDATION in Chicago, we’ll be in Bellevue, Washington helping one of our clients, PIONEER NETWORK, kickoff development of SCENARIO AND EARNED INCOME BUSINESS PLANNING to help grow their MARGIN so they’re better able to achieve their MISSION. Click here to learn more about how this mission-focused organization is making a difference across the nation.
  • August 12th-16th: We’ll be in Tacoma, Washington helping one of our clients, PIERCE COUNTY CENTER FOR DISPUTE RESOLUTION, initiate development of an EARNED INCOME BUSINESS PLAN to help grow their MARGIN so they’re better able to achieve their MISSION. We’ll be using our newest offering with this client, THE ACCELERATED BUSINESS PLAN BUILDER, to COMPRESS the development schedule into 5 DAYS of intense onsite work. Click here to learn more about how this unique and entrepreneurial organization is making a difference.

JUNE 2013

  • June 4th-6th: Thanks to generous support from ALLEGANY FRANCISCAN MINISTRIES and QUANTUM FOUNDATION in Florida, we’ll be in Palm Beach County to train members of  THE CHAMBER OF NONPROFIT HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES AGENCIES IN PALM BEACH COUNTY on EARNED INCOME…then we’ll choose 4 for BUSINESS PLAN COACHING & TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE. Click here for DETAILS about this exciting event!
  • June 7th: We’ll be in Miami, Florida at NO MARGIN, NO MISSION’s first Fast Pitch presentation sponsored by ALLEGANY FRANCISCAN MINISTRIES. As a way to honor and celebrate the work of 3 entrepreneurial nonprofit organizations that were selected to work with us on development of earned income business plans in Miami-Dade (CATALYST MIAMI, HEALTH COUNCIL OF SOUTH FLORIDA, LOTUS HOUSE WOMEN’S SHELTER), each will have 10 minutes to present their new ideas for MARGIN and MISSION impact. Judges for the event will include select Board, Staff, and Commissioners from ALLEGANY FRANCISCAN MINISTRIES, as well as other interested funders and nonprofits from Miami-Dade. Stay tuned for DETAILS about this exciting event!
  • June 17th: We’ll be in The Bronx, NY working with one of our clients, MEDICATION ASSISTED RECOVERY SERVICES (MARS) PROJECT, to help them plan for future growth and expansion by launching a new MARKETING and COMMUNICATIONS INITIATIVE. Click here to learn more about how this mission-focused organization is making a difference in the communities it serves.
  • June 18th: We’ll be in New York City working with one of our clients, THE JOHN A. HARTFORD FOUNDATION, as part of their consulting team conducting a site visit for the final review of a large 6-year grant. Click here to learn more about how this innovative philanthropic organization is improving the health care and health of older Americans.
  • June 19th: We’ll be in Brooklyn, NY visiting BROOKLYN GENERATION SCHOOL and meeting with Principal Lydia Colón Bomani. Click here to learn more about how this exceptional urban public school is preparing generations of learners to successfully prepare for life’s responsibilities, challenges, and opportunities.  
  • June 26th-27th: We’ll be in New York City working with one of our clients, GENERATION SCHOOLS NETWORK, on continued development of their (1) MARKETING and COMMUNICATIONS INITIATIVE; and (2) EARNED INCOME BUSINESS PLAN. Click here to learn more about how this mission-focused organization is making a difference in the communities it serves.

MAY 2013

  • May 10th, 13th-14th: Larry Clark, Managing Partner of our Western U.S. office, will be working in Los Angeles helping NONPROFITS consider ways to grow their MARGIN so they’re better able to achieve their MISSION.
  • May 16th-17th: We’ll be in New York City working with one of our clients, GENERATION SCHOOLS NETWORK, to help them plan for future growth and expansion by (1) launching a new MARKETING and COMMUNICATIONS INITIATIVE; and (2) continuing with development of their EARNED INCOME BUSINESS PLAN. Click here to learn more about how this mission-focused organization is making a difference in the communities it serves.
  • May 20th-24th: We’ll be in Tampa, Florida helping one of our clients, the FRANCISCAN CENTER, initiate development of an EARNED INCOME BUSINESS PLAN to help grow their MARGIN so they’re better able to achieve their MISSION. We’ll be using our newest offering with this client, THE ACCELERATED BUSINESS PLAN BUILDER, to COMPRESS the development schedule into 5 DAYS of intense onsite work. Click here to learn more about how this unique and entrepreneurial organization is making a difference.

APRIL 2013

  • April 18th: Larry Clark, Managing Partner of our Western U.S. office, will be a guest speaker on the topic of SOCIAL ENTERPRISE & EARNED INCOME at a roundtable for SOCIAL VENTURE PARTNERS in Seattle, Washington. Click here to learn more about this innovative and entrepreneurial organization.

MARCH 2013

  • March 4th: We’ll be working in Tacoma, Washington helping one of our clients, WASHINGTON WOMEN’S EMPLOYMENT AND EDUCATION (WWEE), develop an earned income business plan to help grow their MARGIN so they’re better able to achieve their MISSION. Click here to learn more about how this innovative organization is transforming the lives of so many people in the communities it serves.
  • March 11th-15th: We’ll be working in our Sarasota, Florida “Pop-Up Office”, helping NONPROFITS and FOUNDATIONS in the Gulf Coast region consider ways to grow their MARGIN so they’re better able to achieve their MISSION.
  • March 18th-20th: We’ll be in Memphis, Tennessee to speak about INNOVATIVE AND ENTREPRENEURIAL WAYS THAT FUNDERS CAN HELP GRANTEES LEVERAGE THEIR GRANTS at the upcoming FUNDERS’ NETWORK 2013 ANNUAL CONFERENCE. Larry Clark, Managing Partner of our Western U.S. office, will lead this inspiring session. Click here to get DETAILS about this exciting event!
  • March 21st: We’ll be working in Tacoma, Washington helping one of our clients, WASHINGTON WOMEN’S EMPLOYMENT AND EDUCATION (WWEE), develop an earned income business plan to help grow their MARGIN so they’re better able to achieve their MISSION. Click here to learn more about how this innovative organization is transforming the lives of so many people in the communities it serves.

FEBRUARY 2013

  • February 1st, 7th-8th: We’ll be working in our Sarasota, Florida “Pop-Up Office”, helping NONPROFITS in the Gulf Coast region consider ways to grow their MARGIN so they’re better able to achieve their MISSION.
  • February 5th-6th: We’ll be in Orlando, Florida helping one of our clients, IDIGNITY, launch development of of an earned income business plan to help grow their MARGIN so they’re better able to achieve their MISSION. Click here to learn more about how this unique and entrepreneurial organization is making a difference.
  • February 9th: We’ll be working in Tacoma, Washington helping one of our clients, WASHINGTON WOMEN’S EMPLOYMENT AND EDUCATION (WWEE), initiate development of an earned income business plan to help grow their MARGIN so they’re better able to achieve their MISSION. Click here to learn more about how this innovative organization is transforming the lives of so many people in the communities it serves.
  • February 18th: We’ll be in Ann Arbor, Michigan at the UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN to speak with students about THE ROLE OF COMMUNICATIONS IN NONPROFIT MANAGEMENT. Michael Oxman, Managing Partner of our Eastern U.S. office, will be the guest speaker in a course entitled NEW MEDIA FOR NONPROFITS. He’ll provide broad insight into the range of issues facing nonprofits today, and will emphasize the need for effective communications to drive organizational growth. Click here to learn more about the Gayle Morris Sweetland Center for Writing at the University of Michigan.
  • February 21st-22nd: We’ll be in Orlando, Florida exhibiting at THE BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA FOUNDATION’S 2013 SAPPHIRE AWARDS AND SYMPOSIUM at The Peabody Hotel.  The Sapphire Awards is Florida’s only statewide event that recognizes organizations, programs and individuals that have demonstrated excellence in addressing community health needs.  Michael Oxman and Larry ClarkNo Margin, No Mission’s Managing Partners, will be at the event which will feature two days of information sessions, roundtable discussions and networking on a variety of issues including health, health care reform, child obesity and philanthropy.  Click here to get DETAILS about this exciting event!
  • February 25th-26th: We’ll be working in our Sarasota, Florida “Pop-Up Office”, helping NONPROFITS in the Gulf Coast region consider ways to grow their MARGIN so they’re better able to achieve their MISSION.
  • February 28th-29th: We’ll be in Denver, Colorado helping one of our clients, GENERATION SCHOOLS NETWORK, develop their earned income business plan to help grow their MARGIN so they’re better able to achieve their MISSION. Click here to learn more about how this unique and entrepreneurial organization is making a difference.

JANUARY 2013

  • January 5th: We’ll be working in Tacoma, Washington helping one of our clients, WASHINGTON WOMEN’S EMPLOYMENT AND EDUCATION (WWEE), plan for the future during their Board Retreat. Click here to learn more about how this innovative organization is transforming the lives of so many people in the communities it serves.
  • January 9th: We’ll be working in Portland, Oregon helping NONPROFITS consider ways to grow their MARGIN so they’re better able to achieve their MISSION.
  • January 14th-15th: We’ll be in Denver, Colorado helping one of our clients, GENERATION SCHOOLS NETWORK, launch development of an earned income business plan to help grow their MARGIN so they’re better able to achieve their MISSION. Click here to learn more about how this unique and entrepreneurial organization is making a difference.
  • January 23rd-24th: We’ll be in Bethesda, Maryland to speak about SOCIAL ENTERPRISE at the upcoming SAFE SCHOOLS / HEALTHY STUDENT LEADERSHIP ACADEMY. Larry Clark, Managing Partner of our Western U.S. office, will be co-presenting with Ben Simon, Founder & Executive Director of the FOOD RECOVERY NETWORK. The session topic is “Interagency Collaborative Partnerships: Innovative Ways to Sustain the Partnership–Social Enterprise.” Click here to learn more about this exciting event!
  • January 29th-31st: We’ll be working in our Sarasota, Florida “Pop-Up Office”, helping NONPROFITS in the Gulf Coast region consider ways to grow their MARGIN so they’re better able to achieve their MISSION.

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DECEMBER 2012

  • December 4th-7th: We’ll be working in Brooklyn, NY helping one of our clients, GENERATION SCHOOLS, plan for the future during their Leadership Retreat. Click here to learn more about how this innovative and breakthrough organization is making a difference.
  • December 5th: We’ll be working in The Bronx, NY, helping one of our clients, MEDICATION ASSISTED RECOVERY SUPPORT (MARS) PROJECT, develop their earned income business plan to help grow MARGIN and MISSION. Click here to learn more about how this unique and entrepreneurial organization is making a difference.
  • December 13th-31st: We’ll be working in our Sarasota, Florida “Pop-Up Office”, helping NONPROFITS in the Gulf Coast region consider ways to grow their MARGIN so they’re better able to achieve their MISSION.

NOVEMBER 2012

  • November 5th-9th: We’ll be working in The Bronx, NY, helping one of our clients, MEDICATION ASSISTED RECOVERY SUPPORT (MARS) PROJECT, launch development of of an earned income business plan to help grow their MARGIN so they’re better able to achieve their MISSION. Click here to learn more about how this unique and entrepreneurial organization is making a difference.
  • November 15th-16th: We’ll be working in Portland, Oregon helping NONPROFITS consider ways to grow their MARGIN so they’re better able to achieve their MISSION.

OCTOBER 2012

  • October 23rd-26th: We’ll be working in our Sarasota, Florida “Pop-Up Office”, helping NONPROFITS in the Gulf Coast region consider ways to grow their MARGIN so they’re better able to achieve their MISSION.
  • October 30th-31st: We’ll be in Miami, Florida training ALLEGANY FRANCISCAN MINISTRIES Grantees & CATALYST MIAMI Member Nonprofits on EARNED INCOME…then we’ll choose 2 for BUSINESS PLAN COACHING & TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE. Click here to get DETAILS about this exciting event!