We build it,
with you.
Builds across the four places a mission grows. Some you already know you need. Some you may not have pictured yet.
What's a Build?
Built, launched, and kept running.
One finished piece of work, like a website, a monthly giving program, or a donor follow-up path, built on the tools you already use.
Productized
A set scope and timeline, so it's simple to buy and costs less than starting from scratch.
Personalized
Your story, your donors, your tools, your size. That's what makes it fit.
Kept running
We stay after launch, watching the number with you and improving it as you grow.
Four areas
A head start in every area.
Each Build is ready to start, shaped to your mission, and live in weeks.
Operate
Save time and moneyReach
Reach the right supportersGive
Raise moreKeep
Keep more of itPriced to your size. We scope every engagement to your budget and the outcome you're after, and you'll know the price before anything starts.
How every Build runs
Scoped, built, and live in weeks.
- 1
Scope
A 45-minute call to confirm the outcome, the number, and who owns it on your side.
- 2
Build
We build it connected to your tools, in your voice, with your real content. You see it working in the first week or two.
- 3
Review
You review it with us, and a person on your team approves every message before it goes live.
- 4
Launch and stay
It goes live, and we stay with it: we watch the number with you, keep it working, and keep improving it.
Custom Builds
Built for you, without the custom price tag.
The Builds above are the ones we launch with: the work most nonprofits ask for first. Every organization runs on its own mix of people, tools, and problems, so we build what yours needs, connected to what you already use.
- Custom work used to meanA custom Build means
- Used to meanMonths of discovery before anything worked.Scoped with you on a call or in a Blueprint.
- Used to meanA price set like a rebuild.Priced up front and set to your size.
- Used to meanA handoff at launch, and you were on your own.Live in weeks, and kept running with you after launch.
Why we can build almost anything.
Three kinds of experience in one team, working with AI, so custom work takes weeks instead of months.
Product companies
Product, design, and engineering practice from teams like Google, Cisco, and Dropbox.
Nonprofit technology
Years inside the platforms nonprofits run on, serving more than 2,000 organizations.
AI expertise
Hands-on work putting AI to use safely, for teams that want time back for people.
- Custom AppsWhen the tool does not exist, we build it.
- AI Security and GovernancePolicies, permissions, and reviews your board can read and trust.
Not sure which comes first?
Start wherever you are.
A Mission Blueprint puts the Builds in order.A Growth Team keeps one in motion every quarter.
Tell us what you want to build.
Name the Build, or just the problem. We'll talk it through and scope it with you.
What we'll cover
- What you needThe problem, the people it serves, and the tools you use today.
- A clear scopeWhat we'd build, how long it takes, and what it costs.
- Your callGo ahead, change the scope, or wait. You decide.
You'll talk with Jason VanLueFormer VP of Product and Design at Virtuous