Community Partners

Founded in 1992, Community Partners operates as a prominent entity within the charitable organizations and foundations sector. The organization serves as a strategic partner for social entrepreneurs, grantmakers, and civic leaders, focusing on designing and executing solutions that drive measurable results. By leveraging extensive experience in nonprofit development, Community Partners fosters, launches, and sustains initiatives aimed at advancing the public good. Their organizational vision centers on creating a vibrant society where individuals and institutions utilize knowledge, resources, and relationships to build equitable, democratic, and thriving communities.

The organization maintains a robust operational footprint across 3 locations, supporting a diverse portfolio of 134 projects and initiatives. With a workforce of 500-1,000 employees, Community Partners provides critical infrastructure, experienced counsel, and civic reach to community leaders. Their core service offerings include comprehensive fiscal sponsorship, programmatic support, and administrative services designed to strengthen grantee capacity. By providing technical assistance and training, they effectively leverage funder investments, ensuring that initiatives remain sustainable and impactful within the complex civic landscape.

Community Partners distinguishes itself through thought leadership and knowledge sharing, generating innovative perspectives that serve as a springboard for a more effective civil society. Their work spans multiple critical fields, including civic engagement, arts and culture, education, economic development, health, public policy, and social services. Meet Community Partners's team to learn about the leadership driving these initiatives. As a solutions partner, the organization remains committed to fostering collaboration and advancing systemic change through its deep knowledge base in project development and management.