Sometimes the idea for an organization begins with a personal turning point. For Jonathan Gardner, it was a moment that changed the way he thought about opportunity, careers, and the role relationships play in opening doors. That realization eventually led to the creation of GardHouse in 2019, an organization built on the belief that talent and hard work matter,…
Many nonprofit organizations rely on strong board members to help advance their mission and strengthen their impact. Yet for those interested in serving, it can be difficult to know where to start, what to expect, or how to find the right fit. Social Venture Partners Charlotte is hosting Nonprofit Boards: Get Engaged, a free virtual…
Consistency in Action A conversation with SVP Charlotte Investee The Bulb about food access, community, and sustainable growth. For Lisa Mathews, Executive Director of The Bulb, it starts with something simple: knowing food will be available today, next week, and next month. Earlier this year, The Bulb received SVP Charlotte’s Investee Grant, which provides multi-year funding and…