Purpose + Strategy
Leave a Lasting Impact.
We are a consultancy for businesses who want to strategically engage their communities and manage their social impact. We support them by helping to plan, organize, and implement impact with a measurable outcome in mind.
Our Impact
We believe that free enterprise is a powerful generator of social cooperation and human progress which is why our impact is based on three pillars: economic opportunity, the open exchange of ideas, and personal enterprise. Below are a few of the ways in which we have worked with our clients and within our communities.
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Over
$880k
in funding for impact initiatives
Invested
$3,500
in local business ventures
Co-created
15 +
community-based projects
Meet the Team
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Founder
Carolyn Keller
With over a decade of leadership and consulting experience across businesses, foundations, and nonprofits, Carolyn partners with mission-driven organizations to design values-driven systems for meaningful impact management. Her expertise spans operational strategy, impact measurement, strategic planning, governance, and resource development. She has been named one of Pittsburgh's 30 Under 30 by the Pittsburgh Business Times/Leadership Pittsburgh and a District 1 Difference Maker by Allegheny County Council. She holds a Master's degree from University College London.
Grant Writer
Kristy Ford
Kristy brings 15 years of nonprofit experience to her role as a grant writer, with nearly a decade focused specifically on fundraising and grant development. She has worked with a wide range of mission-driven organizations, supporting their growth through compelling proposals, strategic funding approaches, and strong storytelling. She enjoys partnering with mission-driven organizations and is passionate about helping them reach, and often exceed, their goals. Kristy holds a Master’s of Public Health from Thomas Jefferson University.
As heard on Proprietors of Pittsburgh Podcast!