To generate new revenue and expand impact
Is an earned-income venture right for our organization?
What are the risks and benefits of generating earned income?
How can we grow an existing venture?
Many organizations engaged in improving health have the potential to launch, operate and grow ventures to earn income in support of their mission. These ventures are often referred to as social enterprises. Earned income ventures can help your organization maximize impact by leveraging intellectual property, engaging new supporters, diversifying the revenue base and integrating business strategies into operations.
Investigate
Explore a lowrisk, costeffective way to understand what earned income is and discover possible ventures for your organization. MissionWise packages provide the framing questions, process and guidance to engage board and staff, identify intellectual property and assess the potential risks and benefits of an earned income strategy.
- Explore Package – What are the possibilities?
- Are We Ready? Package – Do we have what it takes?
Prepare
Business planning is a valuable tool for launching earned income ventures. The planning process provides an effective method for board and staff members to align, while integrating business processes into organizational operations. The outcomes include a tangible plan for attracting support, generating unrestricted revenue, and expanding mission impact. Staff and board will develop an entrepreneurial mind-set and become more capable of analyzing and responding to future opportunities and challenges.
- Smart Start Package – When a simple plan is enough
- Plan Wise Package – A comprehensive plan
Launch & Sustain
New challenges and opportunities are a natural part of starting and operating earned income ventures. MissionWise consultants provide experienced outside perspective, skilled facilitation, and coaching to help synthesize learning, build competencies and create new systems that advance the organization. We bring awareness and credibility to the impact and significance of the venture, and troubleshoot challenges.
- Launch Package – guidance
- Sustain & Grow Package – External guide and support
Custom Offerings
Already have an earned income venture and want to boost the impact? Finding it challenging to even consider a social enterprise with your staff and board? Need something else? We’ll help sort out the issues so you can take the next steps that are right for you.
