Anne Sinsheimer, a dedicated SVP Partner, discovered Families Forward Charlotte (FFC) when the nonprofit became an SVP Investee. Drawn to hands-on volunteer opportunities that directly impact the community, Anne was captivated by FFC’s model and mission. “I prefer hands-on volunteer opportunities working directly with people in our community, and I simply fell in love with…
We are delighted to share the exciting news that Youth Meditation has been selected as the latest addition to Social Venture Partners Charlotte’s (SVP) Investee program in 2023. This program empowers promising nonprofits like Youth Meditation with multi-year investments encompassing financial, social, and human capital. Over the next three years, Youth Meditation will receive $20,000…
Fall brings shorter days, cooler temperatures, and the unmistakable aroma of pumpkin spice wafting through coffee shops and hardware stores. For me, autumn is a season of reflection. On October 14th, I’ll mark my third anniversary with SVP Charlotte – the traditional length of engagement time for one of our investees. Now, with this milestone…
Ever thought about joining a nonprofit board? Whether you’re a current or past board member, understanding your core responsibilities beforehand is crucial. LendingTree, one of our esteemed Corporate Partners, actively encourages its talented employees to contribute their time, skills, and leadership to bolster community strength. In a remarkable commitment to community impact, LendingTree generously matches…
SVP Charlotte is thrilled to announce its newest corporate partner, RSM US, LLP, a dynamic audit, tax, and consulting services firm with a robust presence in the middle market. RSM’s core values – caring, curious, collaborative, courageous, and critical thinking – perfectly align with SVP’s mission and its commitment to supporting the nonprofit community. Expressing…
In a groundbreaking collaboration, SVP Charlotte proudly welcomes LendingTree as a dedicated Corporate Partner committed to capacity building and community transformation. LendingTree made waves in 2021 by showcasing a profound commitment to community improvement through a trust-based philanthropy approach and an innovative corporate giving model. With an innovative trust-based philanthropy initiative, LendingTree launched its inaugural…
Today Common Wealth Charlotte (CWC) is known as one of the premier financial literacy nonprofit organizations supporting the economically fragile members of our community. Back in 2015, this nonprofit got its start and embarked on a transformative journey as an Investee with SVP Charlotte. Founded by Darren Ash, CWC began as a visionary concept with…
In the intricate landscape of nonprofit fundraising, innovation takes center stage when necessity sparks invention. This was vividly demonstrated in the fall of 2021 when Bentzion Groner, Chief Executive of ZABS Place and a SEED20 Alum, reached out to SVP Charlotte for guidance on launching a capital campaign. ZABS Place, dedicated to providing training and…
In the vibrant world of youth soccer and education, the Soccer Foundation of Charlotte (SFC) emerged as a powerhouse, blending the joy of the game with literacy initiatives for local students. The journey began when SVP crossed paths with Katie Phillips during SEED20 in 2019 when the organization was known as QC Scores. Originally focused…
At Foster Village Charlotte (FVC), the commitment to providing a supportive space for children and foster families goes beyond the ordinary. FVC facilitates connections, offers educational and emotional support, and equips caregivers with essential advocacy tools. In the past year alone, FVC made a significant impact by assisting 668 caregivers and supporting 803 children through…